
Day 2 – Home Minister of India comes to IYF 2014
Respected Shri Sushil Kumar Shindeji, the Honourable Home Minister of India and Respected Shri Harish Rawatji the Honourable Chief Minister of Uttarakhand came to Parmarth Niketan, Rishikesh to welcome and

Day 1: Tourism Minister Inaugurates the IYF 2014
The first day of the 15th annual world famous International Yoga Festival at Parmarth Niketan ashram started from 4:00 am until 9:30 pm with more than 50 yogacharyas, presenters and

IYF Opens with Shivratri Puja and Prayers
Today the participants for the 15th annual world famous International Yoga Festival at Parmarth Niketan ashram arrived in time to participate in a special Mahashivratri program. Since 1999, Parmarth Niketan

Make Ganga Your Green Valentine
As people around the world celebrate Valentine’s Day this week with gifts of chocolate and roses, as symbols of their love and devotion, it is the perfect time to renew

Macklemore and Founder of Hard Rock Cafe Perform Water Blessings
Famed American music artist, Macklemore, his beloved fiancée, Tricia, and dignitaries including Isaac Tigrett, Founder of the Hard Rock Café and House of Blues, joined Pujya Swamiji for a Global

Pujya Swamiji awarded Surya Ratna Lifetime Achievement Award
Pujya Swamiji was the recipient of the prestigious ‘Surya Ratna’ lifetime achievement award conferred upon Him by His Excellency Dr. Aziz Qureshi, Governor of Uttarakhand, Padma Vibhushan Dr. R. A.

Happy New Year: Happy New You!
Parmarth Rishikumar’s preformed an enthralling and beautiful New Year’s dance and prayer dedicated to Lord Ganesha. As Sadhvi Bhagawatiji later shared and elaborated on the message of the special performance,

International Green Vision Conference
A Workshop on the Green Rehabilitation, Rejuvenation and Resilience of Uttarakhand Eminent environmentalists, scientists, revered spiritual-religious leaders, dedicated members of the civil society and affected members of local population and esteemed

Prince Charles and Duchess Camilla come to Parmarth
Today, Their Royal Highnesses, Charles, Prince of Wales and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, paid an official visit to Parmarth Niketan Ashram, Rishikesh as the first destination of their nine-day visit

Beautiful Diwali Celebrations at Parmarth
A very special Diwali celebration took place this year at the Parmarth Niketan bringing together people from all over India and the world. An interfaith and green message of love