International Yoga Festival 2023 Held on Banks of Ganges in Rishikesh

The International Yoga Festival 2023 took place in Rishikesh along the banks of the Ganges from March 1st to 7th, serving as the main attraction of Bharat Parv. The event focused on promoting the state's rich cultural history and diverse natural wonders. The festival featured a six-day session with yoga figures from respected organizations including Isha Foundation, Kaivalyadhama, Krishnamacharya Yoga Mandiram, and Art of Living among others. The festival aimed to emphasize Uttarakhand's yoga legacy and the importance of holistic and spiritual living, additionally providing free medical sessions, consultation sessions, and pulse tests by Ayurvedacharyas. The Uttarakhand Tourism pavilion also attracted attention during Bharat Parv with unique culinary offerings and cultural performances celebrating the local Devbhoomi heritage.

IMPORTANT POINTS TO REMEMBER

  1. The International Yoga Festival 2023 was held in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand on the banks of the Ganges.
  2. It was a part of Bharat Parv and attracted international guests for a six-day session.
  3. Prominent yoga schools such as the Isha Foundation, Kaivalyadhama, Krishnamacharya Yoga Mandiram, and Art of Living led sessions at the festival.
  4. The festival also aimed to promote and highlight the significance of holistic and spiritual ways of life.
  5. Free medical sessions, consultation sessions, and pulse tests by Ayurvedacharyas were also part of the festival.
  6. The Uttarakhand Tourism department participated in Bharat Parv with unique food and cultural performances adding to the attraction.