Having studied yoga for over 20 years, Mahalakshmi is a passionate yoga practitioner, who considers herself to be still a student. She believes in sharing yoga in its fullest form. In 2015 she completed her Yoga Teacher Training in Yoga Vidya Gurukul in Nasik, India, certified by the Bihar school of yoga of Swami Satyananda Saraswati, as well as completing an AYT at Patanjali YogaVidya peeth. Apart from this, she has also delves into ancient texts such as Hatha yoga pradipika, Patanjali Yoga Sutras, Ramayana, Bhagawad Gita & about 100 other readings.

In an effort to reclaim traditional practices, Sanskriti strives to promote and encourage native practitioners. It is well known that the Yoga industry currently is heavily dominated by exploitative western brands that continue to dilute and profit off practices whilst disconnecting Yoga from its Hindu roots , ignoring the Yamas and Niyamas, by distortion. Sanskrit strives to support native practitioners and scholars etc.