December 26, 2024 (TGN) :” On the momentous occasion of its 106th Foundation Day*, The Yoga Institute, one of the world’s oldest and most esteemed Yoga institutions, inaugurated its new retreat centre in Alibaug, Maharashtra. The grand ceremony, presided over by *Pujya Guru Hansa Maa, took place at 10:30 AM on December 25, 2024, and was attended by thousands of people, including Yoga practitioners. The event was further honoured by the presence of Sarpanch; Priyanti Ghatki, UpSarpanch; Nikhil Kawale of Alibaug, and other esteemed dignitaries.
Founded in 1918, The Yoga Institute has long been at the forefront of promoting the ancient practice of Yoga, helping people across the globe lead healthier, more meaningful lives. Over the past 106 years, the Institute has stayed true to its mission of offering *Classical Yoga* teachings to people of all backgrounds and abilities. This longstanding commitment has impacted millions, fostering deeper connections between the body, mind, and spirit.
The 106th Foundation Day marks a significant milestone in the Institute’s journey and is a testament to its unwavering dedication to transforming lives and promoting holistic well-being. This historic occasion also saw the opening of the new retreat centre in Alibaug—a peaceful sanctuary designed to nurture the mind, body, and soul.
The new centre offers a *serene environment ideal for a variety of rejuvenating Yoga retreats.* These retreats are thoughtfully curated to *integrate Yoga, meditation, and mindfulness practices,* helping participants restore their physical and mental balance while fostering inner peace. The centre’s tranquil surroundings provide the perfect backdrop for individuals seeking personal renewal and growth.
Dr. Hansaji Yogendra, Director of The Yoga Institute,* shared, “As The Yoga Institute celebrates 106 years of service and commitment to changing lives, it remains steadfast in its mission to make Yoga accessible to all, empowering individuals to live healthier, happier, and more balanced lives. With the opening of the Alibaug centre, the Institute looks forward to touching even more lives and helping people around the world reconnect with their true selves.”
With the inauguration of the Alibaug retreat centre, The Yoga Institute takes another giant step toward realizing its vision of a global wellness community.
As the Institute continues its journey of transforming lives, it remains deeply committed to offering holistic wellness and making Yoga accessible to all. This new chapter in the Institute’s legacy is not just a milestone, but a promise to impact even more lives, helping individuals achieve greater health, harmony, and happiness through the power of Yoga.
