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Posted May, 2017

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A Celebration of the Joy of Yoga at the International Yoga Festival

About the IYF

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The annual International Yoga Festival, organized by Parmarth Niketan (Rishikesh) in the sacred and heavenly state of Uttarakhand, the birthplace of Yoga, is grounded in the authentic origin of Yoga.
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Our Presenters

ornament1Practise and learn from masters from the Traditional Yoga Lineages from India, as well as masters of International yoga schools & styles.
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IYF History

ornament1From a small festival first organized in 1999, to a festival which now brings hundreds from all over the world, read here about the history of the IYF.
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Our Program

ornament1IYF’s program includes over 70 hours of Yoga classes from world class Yoga teachers, plus evening discussions with some of India’s leading spiritual leaders.

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About International Yoga Festival 2017

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Learn about the daily classes offered in yogasana, meditation and healing practices, as well as talks with renowned spiritual leaders.

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Learn about IYF’s Sacred Sound classes in mantra, kirtan, sound healing, sound meditations and more.

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Learn about the renowned yogacharyas and spiritual leaders and the yoga styles in the festival, delve into the true meaning of yoga in daily life, and much more.
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Highlights from the world-renowned 29th annual International Yoga Festival, held every year at Parmarth Niketan (Rishikesh).

 

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Testimonials

  • Ivana (Zagreb, Croatia)
    "I AM SO GLAD I HAVE COME.
    I am the Croatian ambassador for a yoga initiation program for children. I have to come to here to see all these gifted global teachers and to learn from them."
    Ivana, Zagreb, Croatia
  • Vik (Bangalore, India)
    "Practicing Kundalini with such amazing instructors on the Ganges with this diverse community has been an incredible experience."
    Vik, Bangalore, India
  • Lukas (Copenhagen, Denmark)
    "As a total beginner to mindfulness the International Yoga Festival is proving to be a perfect way to sample lots of yoga and meditation styles."
    Lukas, Copenhagen, Denmark
  • Deborah (San Diego, USA)
    "The Yoga Festival has been a perfect reason to finally come home to India."
    Deborah, San Diego, USA
  • Peter (Ljubania, Slovenia)
    "As a new yoga teacher it's amazing to listen and learn from so many great teachers, and especially in such a divine location."
    Peter, Ljubania, Slovenia
  • Jenny (Brighton, United Kingdom)
    "I am opening my mind in the foothills of the Himalayas with so many great people, in such a beautiful place. It's wonderful."
    Jenny, Brighton, United Kingdom
  • Sasch (Bergamo, Italy)
    "I come to Parmarth Niketan to International Yoga Festival every year to recharge my batteries and to find my center again."
    Sasch, Bergamo, Italy
  • Tiia (Helsinki, Finland)
    "The teachings are so deep, the atmosphere is beautifully light and the people are so open.
    The International Yoga Festival is more than I can ask for from any yoga event."
    Tiia, Helsinki, Finland
  • Elisabeth (Amaliada, Greece)
    "The interesting blend of Indian and Western approaches to yoga is so refreshing.
    The International Yoga Festival is both serious and fun simultaneously."
    Elisabeth, Amaliada, Greece

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