Patanjali Yogpeeth

Patanjali Yogpeeth

Entrance to the Yogpeeth
Location Haridwar, India
Sadbhawana Main Building

Patanjali Yogpeeth in Haridwar, Uttarakhand, is one of the largest yoga institutes in India. Named after the guru Patañjali, the institute is Ramdev's flagship project. Its purpose is to practise and research and develop yoga and ayurveda, as well as manufacture ayurvedic medicines. It is also the home of the University of Patanjali. Acharya Balkrishna is the General Secretary of Patanjali Yogpeeth. [1] [2] [3]

Located on the Haridwar-Delhi highway at Kankhal, very near to Roorkee, Patanjali Yogpeeth offers treatments for all and has residential accommodation. Pantanjali Yogpeeth is about 20 km from Haridwar at Kankhal and about 15 km from Roorkee.[4][5] [6]

University of Patanjali

YogBhavan

Patanjali Yog Bhawan is a huge auditorium of 2,00,000 sq. ft. where thousands of participants do practice of yoga, pranayama and meditation together.

Research

Inside the Campus library a special area is dedicated for the research of yoga & ayurveda. Various ancient books are being restored and digitized.

References

  1. ↑ "जसोदा बेन की पतंजलि योगपीठ में मौजूदगी को आश्रम ने नकारा"
  2. ↑ "बेकार नहीं जाएगा मोदी का बाबा रामदेव पर भरोसा"
  3. ↑ "Patanjali Yogpeeth Held 3-day Yoga Workshop in Houston"
  4. ↑ "Patanjali Yog Peeth to promote Ayurveda in Himachal". Merinews.com. 2009-02-28. Retrieved 2012-08-28.
  5. ↑ Outlook Traveller. "Patanjali Yogpeeth". Traveller.outlookindia.com. Retrieved 2012-08-28.
  6. ↑ 'Thousands take part in ‘sanyas week’ at Patanjali Yogpeeth'

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