As part of our seva initiatives, Yoga Bharati conducted a vibrant and enriching one-week Summer Camp in April 2025 for the children of Vidya Organisation. The camp was filled with joyful yoga sessions, engaging activities, and holistic learning, offering the children a nurturing and uplifting experience
As part of our commitment to community well-being through seva (selfless service), Yoga Bharati conducted a special yoga session for the dedicated personnel of the Maharashtra Police on 3rd May 2025. This session was designed to support their physical vitality, mental clarity, and emotional resilience.
A seva session we conducted for Mukta Old Age home at Sangemeshwar, Maharashtra on 1st May 2025, by our Seva Head Ravindra Gaikwad. All the seniors enjoyed the session, with laughter Yoga and Sukshma Vyayama.
Our teacher Ashwini Rao conducted a unique Seva session, Sound Bath Meditation, for Buddhist monks ( Bhikhu) at Gandhi Nagar Mahabodhi Vihar on 26 October, 2024. Almost 50 Monks who are on the spiritual path attended the session with great enthusiasm.
Our YB teachers Ravindra and Ambika conducted a session for Namma Metro Staff in Bangalore on August 3rd. Bangalore South Phase 2 DGM, Mr Sudhir attended and participated in the session. The session was well received and appreciated by the participants.
Our Senior Therapist Vijaya Hariharan along with the support of our teacher Ravindra conducted a wonderful session on 19th July 2024 for the Maharashtra police department. Instructions were given in Marathi and English. Breathing practices, mudras, were also introduced. All the cops from the crime branch team enjoyed the session as it was a stress buster for them with their routine.
We conducted several yoga sessions at various places for International Day of Yoga. Some sessions were seva sessions.
Video of a glimpse of the sessions conducted-
https://youtu.be/FMj9yk1Nsz4?si=UGw5hIORMMp0aOqG
Seva sessions conducted in the following places :
1. Mitra for Life community
2. Apoorva Centre for autism
3. VIDYA organisation
4. AECS Magnolia school
5. Chinmaya Mission Sevak satsangh
6. Amara Soundarya Foundation Center for autism
7. Vani Pradhan organisation
8. Swakruta organisation
9. YB online sessions - two special classes
10. L & T South City Apartment
11. Paramount Pilatus apartment
Dr Shubha Chetan an Ayurvedic Physician and Yoga Therapist from Yogabharati Foundation conducted an online chair yoga session for 150 doctors on June 17th, 2024. The doctors were from Shri Yashwantrao Chavan Memorial Medical & Rural Development Foundation's Dental College & Hospital, Ahmednagar Maharashtra.
Ravindra Gaikwad, Yoga teacher and head of the Seva Vibhaga of Yoga Bharati takes all the Seva initiatives to conduct yoga sessions for underprivileged communities. 3 teachers Annapurna, Asmitha, and Suvarna took 3 different sessions on May 31st, June 4th and June 8th for Suryodhaya Boys School ( Orphanage School )
Our YB teacher Ravindra conducted a session for Buddhist Monks at Mahabodhi Vihar. As we are aware they spend lots of time sitting in meditation, learning and working which at some point gets body stiffness, understanding their need he took a holistic approach of Sukshma Vyama and breathing practice which added value to their routine.
Navaratri Katha Yagna 2023 (Oct 15 to Oct 21) - online story sessions were conducted for 7 days with the theme "Bhakti Rasamrutam - the stories of Bhaktas". Beautiful narration of our great puranic kathas and their relevance in our lives mesmerized the listeners.
On 30th September, YB teachers Suchitra and Ravindra gave a fun-filled Hindi-Marathi combo yoga session for the Ramabhai girl's hostel at Nashik. Girls are from an underprivileged background and it was part of our Seva initiative.
Mr. Jalaj Sharma ( Collector of Nashik) witnessed the session and appreciated YB our seva initiative.
On 9th September 2023, two of our teachers Prajakta and Ravindra conducted an online session for the Maharashtra Shirdi police headquarters division which has 5 police stations under its belt. This Chair yoga session was attended by 40 police officers on duty. It was very much appreciated by all of them and they mentioned that they felt calm and peaceful which was the intention. We are grateful that we could play a minuscule role in giving a session to the Nation Sevaks.
YB conducted IDY2023 sessions at 26 different places in Bangalore which included corporates, educational institutions, NGOs, and public places.
Free online yoga sessions were conducted by 6 YB teachers from 1st June to 21st June which were attended by 60-plus participants.
Navaratri is celebrated every year with unique mythological themes with dolls displayed based on the theme. Talented children from Yoga Bharati family are given a chance to showcase their talents.
Plethora of events bubbling with energy conducted by the vibrant team of Yoga Bharati.
Speakers from various fields were invited to enlighten the minds.
"Navratri Kathotsava" was celebrated from 25th Sept to 1st Oct, 2022 with Devi Kathas narrated by 4 enthusiastic story tellers and YB teachers.
Month long free series from 20th May - 20th June 2021 on Pranayama and Restorative Yoga was conducted for free for the public on the occasion of IDY 2021 from.
22nd April - 12th May 2021. Free Online Pranayama sessions were conducted for the benefit of people facing challenges due to Covid-19 Pandemic. Was well received and appreciated.
May 3rd-14th May & 17th May - 24th May 10 days Online Summer camp for kids which had emotional, physical, social, ethical, familial, educational, cultural, and spiritual elements in the form of games, bhajans, team building activities, value-based stories, discussions, Yoga abhyas, mindfulness sessions, and many more activities.