Daphne is a holistic architect, a certified Passive House consultant, a licensed Biogeometry practitioner, and cofounder of Routes of Yoga. She leads Dharmalaya Institute’s Architecture and Design faculty, and is cofounder of Dharmalaya’s sister school in the USA, Earthville Institute.

A cofounder of Dharmalaya Institute, Mai-Linh has been studying and practicing Buddhist teachings, yoga and meditation for decades. Living in Switzerland and doing service work internationally, she facilitates meditation programmes as well as workshops in communication and soft skills development. Her passion is to support people to grow into their potential.

Naresh is a builder from Rakkar, HP, with over 30 years of experience working with esteemed eco-architect Didi Contractor.

Sourabh is a mason and architect who has been a member of the visiting faculty at Dharmalaya Institute since the beginning and has led courses, workshops and earthen construction projects around India. He is currently studying at the School of Traditional Arts in London

Tsunma Kunsang Palmo is a nun in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition who has completed several years of retreat practice. She teaches meditation and facilitates retreats in India and Nepal and online with Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche’s Tergar Learning Community.