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International Yoga Day
Celebrate Authentic Yoga This International Yoga Day! Experience one full day of enlightening content and classes. Experience the Original Yoga revived by THE SPH Bhagavan Sri Nithyananda Paramashivam.
International Yoga Day is LIVE now!
What is KAILASA's Nithyananda Yoga?
Nithyananda Yoga is not some new form of Yoga; it is the Original Yoga, revived by THE SPH Bhagavan Sri Nithyananda Paramashivam directly from the source Vedic and Agamic scriptures.
Key revelations include the Prathama Vinyasa Krama- a 108 traditional asana sequence - along with 1008+ pramanas drawn from yoga scriptures, 108 Nithya Kriyas for specific health conditions, and 2nd and 3rd level sequences featuring 308 and 508 postures.
International Yoga Day Events
Demonstration of 508 Yoga-Asana
A monumental performance by Nithyananda yogis - an attempt to set a Guinness World Record for the largest authentic asana demonstration.
International Yoga Day Competition
A first-of-its-kind global competition celebrating authentic yoga practice and the heritage of the Vedic tradition. Open to all ages and skill levels.
Yoga Day Presidential Address
A live address from THE SPH Bhagavan Sri Nithyananda Paramashivam on the cosmic science of Yoga and its living relevance today.
Participate in the Yoga Day Competition
Submit a video of yourself performing 3 of 5 category-specific asanas, each held for at least 15 seconds and showcase your dedication to the science of Yoga. Open to all ages worldwide. Top 3 winners in each category receive certificates; all participants receive the Living Enlightenment and Nithyananda Yoga e-books.
Submission Deadline: 19 June 2026. Results: 21 June 2026
Competition at a Glance
Male (18+)
Beginners, Intermediate, and Advanced categories available.
Female (18+)
Beginners, Intermediate, and Advanced categories available.
Children (7 - 18)
A dedicated category for young yogis to showcase their practice.
Open Category
Any 3 asanas from the designated sequences, minimum 15-second hold.
Watch Live
YouTube Live
Watch the full day of asana demonstrations, the competition results, and the Presidential Address live on Nithyananda TV.
Nithyananda TV
Stream the celebration directly on KAILASA's official platform alongside thousands of hours of spiritual content.
What You Need to Know About Yoga
In a powerful 2016 webinar, THE SPH revealed that Yoga's true origins extend back 50,000 years; to the Adi Guru Sada Shiva himself. Authentic Yoga is inseparable from Hinduism (Sanatana Hindu Dharma) and is the living science of Enlightenment, not merely a physical workout.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is International Yoga Day 2026?
How can I participate in the Yoga Day Competition?
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What is Nithyananda Yoga?
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Register for the International Yoga Day Competition
Submit your video by 19 June 2026 and join yogis worldwide in celebrating the Original Yoga on International Yoga Day.