World Hatha Yog Federation

01/01/2026

As we welcome the New Year, World Hatha Yog Federation wishes everyone health, balance, and inner peace through Yoga.

5 senses in awareness,
4 limbs in strength and stability,
3 vital systems (heart, lungs, brain) in harmony,
2 body and mind in balance,
1 inner self in peace.

May this year unite the world through Hatha Yoga for holistic health and ethical living.

23/09/2025

🌍🚶‍♀️🚴‍♂️ World Walking Day with World Hatha Yog Federation 🚶‍♂️🚴‍♀️🌍

On this World Walking Day, let us move together — walk, run, cycle, paddle, or flow — in the spirit of Peace, Health & Harmony.
Movement connects us beyond borders, cultures, and languages, just as Yoga teaches us Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam – “The world is one family.”

✨ This year, WHYF dedicates World Walking Day to:
✔️ Peace & Global Solidarity
✔️ Mental Health & Inner Well-being
✔️ Environmental Protection & Clean Air
✔️ Inclusivity in Movement for All

We call upon all our National Chapters 🌐 to organize local events, walks, and activities with their communities – uniting people in the joy of movement and Yoga.

📸 Share your moments with us using and inspire others around the globe.

Together, let’s walk towards a healthier, more harmonious world. 🌱💫

10/07/2025

"Yoga Gurubhyo Guru Namahastu" is a Sanskrit phrase that translates to "Salutations to the teachers of yoga and to the guru." It's a respectful way to acknowledge and pay homage to one's yoga instructors and the lineage of teachers who have passed down the knowledge of yoga.

23/12/2024

Met HH Shaikha AJ Al-Sabah in Kuwait. She has distinguished herself for her passion towards Yoga and fitness. She has established her own Yoga and wellness studio, which is quite popular in Kuwait. We talked about ways to make Yoga more popular among the youth.

05/08/2024

A for all Yoga enthusiasts across the world.

Yogasana is among the six sports that the Mission Olympics Cell — under the Sports Ministry — feels can be recommended for inclusion in the Olympics, with the other five being T20 cricket, kabaddi, chess, squash and kho kho.

Read more at: https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/sport-others/india-olympics-2036-bid-yoga-kabaddi-kho-kho-9405799/

04/04/2024

15/12/2023

Seals and Fossil

The Number of seals and fossil remains of Indus Saraswati valley civilization with Yogic motives and figures performing Yoga Sadhana suggest the presence of Yoga in ancient India. The ph***ic symbols, seals of idols of mother Goddess are suggestive of Ta**ra Yoga. Presence of Yoga is available in folk traditions, Indus valley civilization, Vedic and Upanishadic heritage, Buddhist and Jain traditions, Darshanas, epics of Mahabharat and Ramayana, theistic traditions of Shaivas, Vaishnavas, and Ta***ic traditions. In addition, there was a primordial or pure Yoga which has been manifested in mystical traditions of South Asia.

06/12/2023

78-year-old Pham Thi Ngoc Cam from Hanoi has become the latest Vietnamese record holder in aqua yoga.

27/11/2023

Work with us !

ICCR is seeking passionate teachers of Indian Culture, Performing Arts, and Hindi for deployment at Indian missions/ Cultural Centres aboard short-term contract basis.

Apply by 27th Dec, 2023.

For more details scan the QR code or visit iccr.gov.in

21/08/2023

Nearly 100 yoga athletes will compete at the International Yoga Asana & Flow Yoga Arena Championship 2023 that will take place in Bangkok between September 29 and October 1.