
International Yoga Festival 2013
International Yoga Festival ran from the 1-7 March at Parmarth Niketan Ashram, Rishikesh. There were more than 475 official participants from 41 countries; however, taking into consideration those who came

Kumbh Mela – 12-26th February
This last batch of photos includes the 12th through 26th February, the last two weeks of the divine kumbha. It also includes a few pictures of events that took place

Kumbha Mela – 4-12th February
Jai Gange! Here is the latest batch of Kumbha Mela pictures! These span the last week and include many divine yagnas, clean ups on the banks of the Sangam and

Samasti Bhandara
We had a huge samasti bhandara for thousands of saints, hosted by Mahamandaleshwar Swami Asanganandji and Pujya Swamiji. Pujya Swamiji, Pujya Prem Babaji and Pujya Swami Paramadvaitiji walked through the

Kumbh Mela – 25th January-3rd February
These pictures span the 25th January through 3rd February and include the Divine Shakti Festival with keynote speech by Dr. Vandana Shiva, the “Paryarvan Parade” on the 26th January (A

Kumbha Mela – 15-24th January
We are here in the sacred land of the sangam (confluence) of the Ganga, Yamuna and Saraswati. Every day is a festival…. this batch includes functions with the Hon’ble Governor

Makar Sankranti – Kumbha Mela
Parmarth had a special divine celebration of Makar Sankranti, here at the Kumbha Mela in Allahabad (Prayag Raj) at the sangam of the Ganga, Yamuna and Saraswati rivers. We began

Pujya Swamiji’s 60th Janam Utsav Celebration
Parmarth Niketan Ashram hosted a huge interfaith gathering in honor of Pujya Swamiji’s 60th Janam Utsav, with the top leaders of the world’s religions coming together in the name of

International Yoga Festival 2012
From March 1-7, Parmarth Niketan and Uttarakhand Tourism hosted the annual International Yoga Festival. This year we had nearly 500 participants from 31 countries and nearly 30 yogacharyas! Swami Dayananda

Ganga Sparsh Clean Up Program Launch with Dalai Lama
When the Dalai Lama was with us for the preview of the Encyclopedia of Hinduism on 3 & 4 April (click here for more information) we had a huge function