International Day of Yoga 2026 celebrations in Paschimbanga Prant

As part of the nationwide observance of International Day of Yoga 2026, all the branch centres of Vivekananda Kendra Kanyakumari celebrated the occasion with great enthusiasm. The celebrations reflected Vivekananda Kendra's commitment to promoting the true spirit of Yoga as a way of life based on the vision of Oneness.

In Paschimbanga Prant, International Day of Yoga programmes were organized at 151 locations, bringing together 9,749 participants from different sections of society. A total of 150 karyakarthas were involved in coordinating the events. The branch-wise/Karyasthan-wise/Prakalpa-wise details are as follows:

• Eknath Vibhag: 124 programs, 108 karyakartas, 7860 participants
• Hooghly Sadar Karyasthan: 16 programs, 13 karyakartas, 1449 participants
• Barrackpore Khardah Sukchar Karyasthan: 15 programs, 14 karyakartas, 1378 participants
• Madhusudan Nagar Karyasthan: 17 programs, 16 karyakartas, 995 participants
• Dakshineswar Nagar: 18 programs, 12 karyakartas, 960 participants
• Bidhan Nagar karyasthan: 11 programs, 11 karyakartas, 830 participants
• Vivekananda Nagar: 22 programs, 19 karyakartas, 763 participants
• Netaji Nagar: 13 programs, 5 karyakartas, 510 participants
• Kakdwip Niyojitsthan: 4 programs, 3 karyakartas, 451 participants
• Behala Karysthan: 4 programs, 4 karyakartas, 432 participants
• Eknath Vibhag: 2 programs, 6 karyakartas, 69 participants
• South 24 Parganas: 1 program, 3 karyakartas, 12 participants
• Gobordanga Niyojitsthan: 1 program, 2 karyakartas, 11 participants
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• Santiniketan Vibhag: 16 programs, 22 karyakartas, 1355 participants
  • Durgapur Nagar: 8 programs, 6 karyakartas, 587 participants
  • Haripal, Hooghly: 4 programs, 6 karyakartas, 263 participants
  • Arambagh, Hooghly: 2 programs, 2 karyakartas, 452 participants
    
  • Kalna Karyasthan: 1 program, 4 karyakartas, 29 participants
  • Balagarh Karyasthan: 1 program, 4 karyakartas, 24 participants


• Uttarbango Vibhag: 5 programs, 5 karyakartas, 200 participants
  • Coochbehar: 5 programs, 5 karyakartas, 200 participants


• Vidyasagar Vibhag: 5 programs, 13 karyakartas, 284 participants
  • Salboni, Paschim Medinipur: 1 program, 2 karyakartas, 124 participants
  • Jhargram: 1 program, 4 karyakartas, 40 participants
  • Uluberia Karyasthan: 1 program, 3 karyakartas, 36 participants
  • Kharagpur Karysthan: 2 programs, 4 karyakartas, 84 participants


• Bangla Prakashan Vibhag: 1 program, 2 karyakartas, 50 participants

The programmes were held at educational institutions, community centres, and public venues, making Yoga accessible to people of all age groups. Participants enthusiastically performed Yogasanas, Pranayama, and meditation in accordance with the Common Yoga Protocol issued by the Ministry of AYUSH. The celebrations not only encouraged the practice of Yoga but also inspired participants to embrace a healthy, disciplined, and harmonious way of life.

International Day of Yoga 2026 celebrations in Keralam Prant

 

As part of the nationwide observance of International Day of Yoga 2026, all the branch centres of Vivekananda Kendra Kanyakumari celebrated the occasion with great enthusiasm. The celebrations reflected Vivekananda Kendra's commitment to promoting the true spirit of Yoga as a way of life based on the vision of Oneness. 

The International Day of Yoga was observed across three discticts (Thiruvananthapuram, Thrissur and Ernakulam) of Keralam Prant through 29 programmes, which brought together 4,086 participants from different sections of society. A total of 22 karyakarthas were involved in organizing these programmes. The branch-wise/Prakalpa-wise details are as follows:

• Vivekananda Kendra Vedic Vision Foundation (Kodungallur): 22 programmes, 1,773 participants
• Thiruvananthapuram: 7 programmes, 2,313 participants

 

The programmes were held at educational institutions, community centres, and public venues, making Yoga accessible to people of all age groups. Participants enthusiastically performed Yogasanas, Pranayama, and meditation in accordance with the Common Yoga Protocol issued by the Ministry of AYUSH. The celebrations not only encouraged the practice of Yoga but also inspired participants to embrace a healthy, disciplined, and harmonious way of life.

International Day of Yoga 2026 celebrations in Tripura-Barak Prant

As part of the nationwide observance of International Day of Yoga 2026, all the branch centres of Vivekananda Kendra Kanyakumari celebrated the occasion with great enthusiasm. The celebrations reflected Vivekananda Kendra's commitment to promoting the true spirit of Yoga as a way of life based on the vision of Oneness.

In Tripura-Barak Prant, International Day of Yoga programmes were organized at 18 locations, bringing together 562 participants from different sections of society. The branch-wise/Karyasthan-wise/Prakalpa-wise details are as follows:

• Dharmanagar Anandalaya (Tripura Vibhag): 7 programmes, 230 participants
• Dharmanagar (Tripura Vibhag): 2 programmes, 55 participants
• Agartala (Tripura Vibhag): 2 programmes, 55 participants
• Silchar (Barak Vibhag): 2 programmes, 29 participants
• Rajpur Karyasthan (Barak Vibhag): 3 programmes, 103 participants
• Badarpur (Barak Vibhag): 2 programmes, 90 participants

The programmes were held at educational institutions, community centres, and public venues, making Yoga accessible to people of all age groups. Participants enthusiastically performed Yogasanas, Pranayama, and meditation in accordance with the Common Yoga Protocol issued by the Ministry of AYUSH. The celebrations not only encouraged the practice of Yoga but also inspired participants to embrace a healthy, disciplined, and harmonious way of life.

International Day of Yoga 2026 celebrations in Madhya Prant

As part of the nationwide observance of International Day of Yoga 2026, all the branch centres of Vivekananda Kendra Kanyakumari celebrated the occasion with great enthusiasm. The celebrations reflected Vivekananda Kendra's commitment to promoting the true spirit of Yoga as a way of life based on the vision of Oneness.

In Madhya Prant, International Day of Yoga programmes were organized at 51 locations, bringing together 2,373 participants from different sections of society. The branch-wise/Karyasthan-wise/Prakalpa-wise details are as follows:

• Janjgir Champa: 3 locations, 76 participants
• Bina: 9 locations, 96 participants
• Raipur: 2 locations, 70 participants
• Jabalpur: 2 locations, 51 participants
• Damoh: 2 locations, 30 participants
• VK NEEDAM, Gwalior: 3 locations, 105 participants
• Lalitpur: 1 location, 74 participants
• Tikamgarh: 2 locations, 48 participants
• Bilaspur: 3 locations, 458 participants
• Ahilya Nagar Indore: 2 locations, 98 participants
• Annapoorna Nagar: 2 locations, 150 participants
• Gwalior: 2 locations, 82 participants
• Bhopal: 2 locations, 158 participants
• Bhind: 1 location, 62 participants
• Sagar: 3 locations, 216 participants
• Jirapur: 1 location, 52 participants
• Ujjain: 1 location, 54 participants
• Dhar: 1 location, 32 participants
• Jhabua: 5 locations, 306 participants
• Durg: 1 location, 23 participants
• Shivpuri: 2 locations, 88 participants
• Jhansi: 1 location, 44 participants

The programmes were held at educational institutions, community centres, and public venues, making Yoga accessible to people of all age groups. Participants enthusiastically performed Yogasanas, Pranayama, and meditation in accordance with the Common Yoga Protocol issued by the Ministry of AYUSH.

The celebrations not only encouraged the practice of Yoga but also inspired participants to embrace a healthy, disciplined, and harmonious way of life.

Vimarsha Programme on Hindu Samrajyotsava Diwas organized at Mysore

Vivekananda Kendra Kanyakumari, Karnataka Prant, Chamundeshwari Devi Vibhag, Mysore Branch organized a Vimarsha programme on 20 June 2026, from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm. The event, centered on the topic "Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj-Hindu Samrajyotsava Diwas," drew a total of 35 participants, with 27 joining online and 8 attending offline.

The keynote speaker, Sri Nagesh Prabhu Ji, Vyavastha Pramukh, Chamundeshwari Devi Vibhag, delivered an insightful address tracing the glory of ancient India and its global influence. He highlighted the severe challenges external invasions posed to the nation's culture, dharma, and values, and explained how Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj envisioned and established Hindavi Swarajya to restore freedom, self-respect, and national pride.

Furthermore, Sri Nagesh Prabhu Ji emphasized the deep significance of Hindu Samrajyotsava, which commemorates Shivaji Maharaj’s historic coronation and the dawn of a kingdom built entirely on justice, courage, and self-rule. The inspiring discourse left the attendees motivated to emulate Shivaji Maharaj’s ideals of protecting dharma, respecting all communities, and serving society with unwavering dedication and integrity.

The programme concluded on a high note, marked by enthusiastic interaction from both the virtual and physical audiences.