YOGALIFE KUMBH MELA 2016 YOGA SEMINAR Celebrating Multiple Identities in India, “The 5th International YOGA Seminar” (IYS) during Kumbha 2016 gives an opportunity to showcase the true Indian Spiritual traditions to the world. This IYS, April 26-30, 2016, based on the theme “YOGA for Peace and Humanity”, will be a meeting place for aesthetics and YOGA fraternity of various sects of the world. It will almost be like a parliament of YOGA for discussions on religious doctrines and possible reforms of YOGA followed by The “Global YOGA Convention”, May 5-15, 2016, where the masters and pioneers of the Yoga world, who are only available for general public on social, print or electronic media, will be conducting practical YOGA workshops for World Peace and Humanity. For this great occasion, the temporary Camp to be established for only one month to accommodate around 5000 participants with all modern comforts and necessary arrangements. WHAT IS MAHA KUMBH MELA Kumbha Mela is considered as an incredible ocean of faith, the festival of belief. It is by far the largest gathering for month long of pilgrims in the world with 100 million people embarking on the once in a lifetime spiritual journey, chanting the gods above, on the magical banks of river Kshipra. This festival will be held in central India – on the holy lands of Ujjain, city of Mahakaleshwar (Lord Shiva), in the midst of mystical Sadhus (Monks), the pilgrims’ will stream from all over the India and abroad to pray and immerge purified and renewed from Kumbha. The journey, which will take them into the hearts of Hinduism, its philosophy, its belief and its traditions. ABOUT UJJAIN SHIPRA RIVER The Shipra, also known as the Kshipra, is a river in Madhya Pradesh state of central India. The river rises in the kakri bardi hills Vindhya Range north of Dhar, and flows north across the Malwa Plateau to join the Chambal River. It is one of the sacred rivers in Hinduism. SHIPRA RIVER ABOUT MAHA KUMBH MELA Kumbha Mela festival is religiously most important for the Hindus. At every Kumbha occasion, millions of Hindus take part in the celebrations. Irrespective of all worldly barriers of caste, creed, region, the Kumbha Mela has wielded a mesmeric influence over the minds and the imagination of the ordinary Indian. The festival is visited by the most amazing Monks, Saints and Yogis from all the traditions and sects of India. SOME IMAGES OF MAHA KUMBH MELA YOGA SEMINAR IN UJJAIN Humankind has always nurtured possibilities of seemingly distinct identities and affiliations coexisting and interacting with each other in harmonious ways. India, for instance, offers a unique example of peaceful transactions of multiple identities. Often described as a river, constantly refreshed by fresh streams, the Indian civilization reveals a remarkable propensity to respect and absorb traditions and rituals across religions and cultures. YOGA IMAGES KUMBH SNAN The Simhastha Kumbh is an unrivalled celebration in India. The most popular legend regarding the origin of Kumbh Melas is the Samudra Manthan or ‘churning of the ocean’. Gods and demons competed ¬erectly in the churning in search of the divine nectar of immortality. During this epic battle to capture the Urn (Kumbh) containing the nectar, drops of the precious liquid fell on four places – Haridwar, Prayag (Allahabad), Nashik and Ujjain. Hence, river Kshipra became the enhancer of life and to celebrate this event since then the grand festival came in vogue. Kumbh Mela, is held once every 12 and attracts millions of devotees. KUMBH PICTURES YOGALIFE UJJAIN Class Address: Swimming Pool Premises, Opp. Kalidas Academy, Kothi road, Ujjain Class Timings- 6-7,78,8-9 am & 5-6,6-7,7-8 pm Weekdays. For more details Contact UYLS: +91, 734-2525113, 9406624555
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