About Us

Have you imagined how a true spiritual school would look in modern day? One that takes you all the way from A to Z in your personal evolution? One that inspires you to discover all the mysteries of this universe which lie deep in your soul?

We Are That School!

Somananda Tantra School is a rare spiritual university, founded in 2009, and dedicated to the authentic tantric traditions. We desire to boldly meet the demands of seekers from around the globe by delivering ancient knowledge in Tantra, Yoga, and meditation in a clear and accessible way.

Here all your questions will get a straight answer and your deepest spiritual longings will be fulfilled.

We have pioneered a university-style curriculum to sharing profound esoteric teachings which are mostly unknown these days. Our programs are structured into a system that fosters genuine self-development for those interested in spiritual evolution. 

Every year we provide more than 30 comprehensive courses and retreats of varying durations and topics online and worldwide. Our free community offerings provide ongoing support to our students near and far as they integrate their studies and practice with life and family obligations. Read more about our lineage here.

 

 

Our Teachers and Team

Somananda

Founder and Head Teacher

Somananda is a spiritual yogi, teacher, and author who founded the Somananda Tantra School — an international organization dedicated to authentic spiritual development through the ancient science of Tantra. Read more

Somananda

Liisa Maimon

Founder and Senior Teacher

Liisa Maimon, a spiritual teacher and yogini, is a founder and senior teacher at Somananda Tantra School, an international organization offering spiritual development through the ancient sciences of Tantra and Yoga. Read more

Liisa Maimon – Founder and Senior Teacher at Somananda Tantra School

Dharmananda

Senior Teacher

With a quiet demeanor and profound spiritual insight, senior teacher Dharmananda translates a lifetime of dedicated practice into transformative teachings on Tantra Yoga, metaphysics, and higher consciousness for seekers across the globe. Read more

Shiva

Teacher

Shiva offers students a clear and relatable path to spiritual understanding, using his personal insights to show how ancient teachings can bring purpose and happiness to modern life. Read more

Lucila Croce

Teacher

From facing a personal health crisis to discovering a path to complete recovery, Lucila’s story is a testament to the power of Tantra Yoga, which she now passionately shares with the world. Read more

Maria Siimon

Teacher

Transformed through the healing power of Tantra, Maria Siimon draws from her own journey to guide students on a genuine path of self-discovery and deeper connection with their mind and body. Read more

Radhika Svensson

Junior Teacher

Brought up in the Swedish countryside in a traditional family, Radhika always felt like she didn’t fit in. She looked at life differently and always felt like something was missing. Read more

Andreas Bangerter

Junior Teacher

Andreas’s childhood and youth in Switzerland were shaped by creative and artistic impulses, which led him to study art in high school. For his thesis, he focused on stone sculptures — specifically, tombstones. Read more

Eva Dinu

Junior Teacher

In 2022, Eva's spiritual path took a pivotal turn when she discovered Somananda Tantra School. Dedicating herself to deepening her spiritual growth, she found her soul beginning to truly blossom. Read more

Francesca Barocci

Junior Teacher

In 2017, Francesca discovered Somananda Tantra School, where she finally found the authentic integration of spiritual and experiential teachings she had sought for years. Read more

Luca Cerasi

Junior Teacher

In 2024, Luca completed his Tantra Yoga Teacher Training with the school. He now shares these teachings with commitment and precision, supporting students in cultivating presence, discipline, and energetic balance. Read more

Laura Caputo

Junior Teacher

In 2022, Laura discovered the classical tantric teachings of Somananda Tantra School, finally finding the structure and authenticity she sought. Read more

Manon Stassen

Junior Teacher

Manon traveled to India for her Tantra Yoga Teacher Training with the school, where she gained new tools, insights, and a grounded understanding of daily practice. Read more