9,54,214+ Total participants
9,01,134+ National count
51,080+ International participants
3244+ Locations
29 States & Union territories
41 Countries reached in 2025
150+ International locations
51,080+ International participants, 2025
29,663+ International participants, 2024
Yoga is not just about twisting the body and holding breath. It is about being one with yourself and with the universe and that is what we carry into every city, every village, every corner of this world.
~ Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
9,09,584+ Total participants
8,85,499+ National count
29,663+ International participants
2,900+ Locations
1,00,000 Yoga Challenge online
UN Headquarters Global Stage.
- 4 lakh+ participants
- 29 entities • 250 cities • 180 countries
- Art of Living teacher led yoga at the UN headquarters in New York alongside PM Modi
- Events in Brampton, Brussels, Pattaya, Bahrain, Jakarta, South Africa
2023 - Year Nine
The Return, Post-Lockdown.
- 30 lakh participants
- 781 locations • 33 national entities
- Iconic venues: Gateway of India, Statue of Unity, Sardar Sarovar Dam
- International presence at Eiffel Tower, Niagara Falls, Museum of Future, Panhellenic Stadium
2022 - Year Eight
Online with the World.
- 123 countries • Times Square
- 750 Assam Rifles members from 29 states
- Millions joined Gurudev online from 123 countries
- Himachal Pradesh State event • NIRD & PR participation
- World Yoga Skills Competition with NSDC and B&WSSC
2021 - Year Seven
Pandemic Did Not Stop Yoga.
- 39,86,289 participants
- 748 locations • 4 million online
- Online with 4 million people
- Surya Namaskar Challenge across 748 locations
- Corporate partnerships: Huawei, L&T, Tata Projects, Schindler, Decathlon
2020 - Year Six
Moscow to Mumbai.
- 2,89,086 participants
- 22 locations • 200 corporates
- Gurudev led yoga in Moscow
- Limca Book of Records attempt — 8,601 participants across 22 locations
- Corporate Yoga in 200 companies including Kotak Bank, BYJU'S, Decathlon
2019 - Year Five
Europe and Beyond.
- 2,000 locations • 90 countries
- 61 Decathlon stores
- Gurudev at European Parliament Brussels, Museumplein Amsterdam, Helsinki
- Decathlon hosted Sri Sri Yoga across all 61 stores
- YES Bank sponsored 200 course venues
2018 - Year Four
Deep Roots.
- 784 Yog Shivirs • 1.78 lakh beneficiaries
- 1,200 schools
- Odisha Yoga Mahotsav in Bhubaneswar
- 21 Yoga centres operated in Assam under the Ministry of Ayush
- Yoga taught in 1,200 UP Government Secondary Schools
2017 - Year Three
Scale Expands.
- 5.67 lakh people reached
- 156 countries • 6 continents
- 1,110 Yog Shivirs
- Sun Never Sets on Yoga — 139 venues across 22 Indian states, 67 countries
- Millions joined from 156 countries across 6 continents
2016 - Year Two
Where It All Began.
- Art of Living co-convened the inaugural International Day of Yoga
- 132 countries • 6 continents • 88 cities
- Sun Never Sets on Yoga — 88 cities across 5 continents
- 850 Yog Shivirs • 4 lakh people in free workshops
2015 - Year One
Depth of Training
In Visakhapatnam alone, our team trained 1,035 instructors in Common Yoga Protocol over 30 days before a single participant arrived.
Institutional Trust
From the Governor’s House in Bihar to the High Court of Patna to Indian Coast Guard stations our events are trusted at the highest levels of public life.
Teacher Network
Thousands of certified teachers across 156 countries don’t just organize they show up, session after session, year after year.
Inclusive Reach
From SSRVM school students to prison inmates to 10,000+ participants in online sessions no door is closed to the practice of yoga.