Preetha Krishna is a spiritual teacher and is known for her teachings on consciousness and personal development. She has conducted programs in various countries across the world including India[6] USA[7] China[8] Malaysia,[9][10] Korea and other countries.[11] She has given TED talks at Kansas City in 2017[12] and at Shanghai in 2018.[13]
In 2002, Preetha Krishna founded theWomen's Movement for the Golden Age inBangalore.[14] In 2009 along with her husband, Krishna, also known as 'Krishnaji',[15] she co-foundedOne World Academy,[16] a philosophy and meditation school inKanchipuram,[17] that later turned into O&O Academy.[18]
In 2018, Preetha Krishna along with her husband created the Ekam World Peace Festival[19] which is an annual meditation event conducted atEkam. The event has drawn together several million participants from across the world[20] including celebrities.[21] During theglobal pandemic, it was conducted online.[22]
In 2019, theIncome Tax Department raided premises associated with Preetha Krishna and issued an order against her. She then filed a writ petition in theMadras High Court against this.[25] The court in 2020 quashed the order passed by the tax department.[26] Later, in 2022 the court dismissed the subsequent appeal by the department.[27]
^Krishna, Preetha (2019).The four sacred secrets: how to overcome stress and anxiety and live in a beautiful state. New York: Atria Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc.ISBN978-1-5011-7377-6.
