Swami Savikalpananda Saraswati is originally from Serbia, where she studied nursing and midwifery at the Medical School of Belgrade, and music at the Dr. Vojislav Vu?kovi?? School of Music. She has been practicing Satyananda yoga since 1987. In 1988 she met Swami Sivamurti Saraswati during one of her seminar tours in Serbia and made the decision to move to Greece in 1989 and attend the teacher training course under the guidance of Swami Sivamurti Saraswati. She has been a resident of Satyanandashram Hellas for more than 20 years, where she is actively involved in teaching and organizing seminars and special events, including Yogic Lifestyle courses for students from abroad. She conducts seminars in Greece and abroad, with a focus on Nada yoga and Mantra yoga. She attended the progressive course of the Bihar School of Yoga in 2015, and is a member of the Yoga Vidya Council, Bihar, India. She coordinates the activities of Satyananda Math, which is the charitable organization of Satyanandashram Hellas, inspired by Swami Satyananda’s mandate, to ‘serve-love-give.’ She speaks Serbian, English and Greek.