RISHIKESH: “The yoga capital of the world”

HikeBasera
2 min readMay 22, 2019

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A mind free from disturbances is ‘YOGA’

Yoga is a disciplined practice of physical, mental and spiritual development of the body. It brings calmness to mind & body and peace to life.

Yoga in India has a long history. Rishikesh (India) is known as Yoga Capital of the World, people from all over the world come here to learn various practices of yoga as a student, for yoga teaching training and became a certified yoga trainer. Rishikesh is the holiest and spiritual place for thousands of years. Its beauty and amazing views of the holy bank of Ganga can’t resist you to fall in love with the place like heaven on earth. It is the perfect place for spirituality and peace seeker, who crave for reality and immenseness of nature.

In India, Rishikesh is the most ancient pilgrimage location known as “tapo bhumi” which means a place for meditation and yoga of gods. The Beatles put the spotlight on Rishikesh when they visited this small Indian city back in 1968. But the truth is that saints, yogis, and practitioners have come here for ages to deepen their yoga, become instructors, or even attain enlightenment.

Rishikesh is a community of reputed yoga gurus and spiritual leaders like Guru Vashishtha, Adiguru Nilkantha, Swami Shivanand, Swami Dayanand Saraswati, Jatawale Baba, Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, Swami Sukhdevanand, and Swami Aatm Prakash who master the yogic arts have been visiting the city for thousands of years. that’s why people find more yoga training courses and experience than anywhere else in the world. Rishikesh has an amazing overwhelming spiritual energy coming from holy banks of Ganga and moreover, it is a hub of yoga training centers, ashrams which add more interest in yoga learning in Rishikesh. Rishikesh cuddle in the lap of Himalaya giving exposer to lushly greenery, pristine water and fresh air that creates a soothing and comfortable environment for yoga. Rishikesh is not just about yoga, but a wholesome experience for all the natural beauty, treks, temples and so more. the entire state is an amalgamation of many wonders. Rishikesh is a perfect place for yoga lovers and people who seek for peace and calmness in life. away from the hustle and bustle of crowds, Rishikesh provides the perfect environment for yoga enthusiasts to learn and practice in peace and calm amidst nature.

So, once in life experience something different, spend a few days in Rishikesh and in the lap of Himalayas and explore the hidden things about yoga, from yoga capital of the world.

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