Dr. Robert E. Svoboda
Description
About Dr. Robert E. Svoboda
Dr. Robert E. Svoboda is an American author and ayurvedic doctor who teaches and lectures internationally on ayurveda, jyotish, tantra, and Eastern religion. He has written eleven books, including Prakriti: Your Ayurvedic Constitution (1989) and the Aghora trilogy (1986, 1993, 1997), which explores his mentor Vimalananda and the Aghori tradition. In 1980, he became the first Westerner to graduate from a college of Ayurveda and to be licensed to practice Ayurveda in India. He lived in India from 1973–80 and again from 1982–86, and since 1985 he has traveled globally as a lecturer, consultant, teacher, and writer. He has also served as Adjunct Faculty at the Ayurvedic Institute in Albuquerque, NM, and at Bastyr University in Kenmore, WA.
Specializations
- Ayurveda
- Jyotish
- Tantra
- Eastern Religion
Qualifications
- Author of eleven books
- First Westerner to graduate from a college of Ayurveda (1980)
- Licensed to practice Ayurveda in India
- Adjunct Faculty at Ayurvedic Institute, Albuquerque, NM
- Adjunct Faculty at Bastyr University, Kenmore, WA