Practice of the Month
Garbhasanskar workshop guides expecting mothers on the path of conscious motherhood 
The Garbhasanskar Workshop, organised by iPregatips in collaboration with AYG Academy, an Associate Centre of the Indian Yoga Association (IYA), was held on 10 December 2025 at 6:00 pm. The session welcomed expecting mothers into a warm, nurturing, and insightful learning environment focused on conscious...
Shiv Darshan Yoga Vidyalaya conducts Maruthi Maha Yajna for World Peace 
Shiv Darshan Yoga Vidyalaya, an Associate Centre of the Indian Yoga Association (IYA), organised a sacred Maruthi Maha Yajna for World Peace, conducted with deep reverence by Swami Gambhirananda. The event witnessed heartfelt participation from devotees who gathered in large numbers to invoke peace, harmony,...
Easy Yoga Studioz touches lives through community wellness initiatives 
Easy Yoga Studioz, an Associate Centre of IYA, collaborated with the Lions Club to conduct wellness programmes for senior citizens, hospital staff, and children from boys’ and girls’ orphanages. Over two days, tailored sessions were conducted for different age groups, with over 200 participants benefiting...
CYE conducts skill training programme on Yoga and Health Management 
The Centre for Yoga Education (CYE), an Associate Centre of IYA, organised a Two-Day Skill Training Programme on Yoga Skills and Health Management under RUSA 2.0 at Alagappa University, Karaikudi, on 23–24 October 2025.The programme commenced with a welcome address by Prof. S. Saroja, followed...
YogAI 2025 explores the Interface of Yogic Science and Artificial Intelligence at WCSC 
Vethathiri Maharishi College of Yoga Research Centre, a unit of the World Community Service Centre (WCSC) which is a Member Institute of IYA, organised its first International Conference – “Yogic Science through Artificial Intelligence (YogAI 2025)” on 13–14 December 2025. The conference was preceded by...
Yogis Trust hosts three-day Yoga and Meditation camp in Courtallam 
Yogis Trust, an Associate Centre of IYA, organised a three-day Yoga and Meditation Camp from 12–14 December 2025 at the serene premises of Ramakrishna Ashram, Aintharuvi, Courtallam, Tenkasi District, Tamil Nadu. Participants from various regions across Tamil Nadu attended the camp with keen interest. Each...
Students experience the spirit of Karma Yoga through seva at Chiranjiv Foundation 
Students of Chiranjiv Foundation, an Associate Centre of IYA, enthusiastically participated in a Karma Yoga Practical Activity on 7 December 2025, gaining firsthand experience of Nishkama Karma—selfless action performed with devotion and responsibility. The students engaged in meaningful activities such as: Gardening and soil preparationPlantation...
Gramin Upkar Sansthan promotes Surya Namaskar among youth in Ranchi 
Gramin Upkar Sansthan, Ranchi, an Associate Centre of the Indian Yoga Association (IYA), successfully organised Surya Namaskar yoga sessions on Sunday, 14 December 2025, at Vaishnave Prabhat Shakha, Gayatri Nagar, Pirra, Kathitand, Ranchi, Jharkhand. The session was conducted under the guidance of Shri Ajay Dubey,...
Rajasthan SCC hosts Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar 
On the auspicious occasion of the Jaipur visit of Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar ji, Chairman of the Indian Yoga Association, the Rajasthan State Chapter Committee of the Indian Yoga Association extended a warm and heartfelt welcome to him. Being in the divine presence of...
Krish Yoga Vidhyaalaya hosts 3-Day transformative workshop 
Krish Yoga Vidhyaalaya, an Associate Centre of the Indian Yoga Association, successfully organised a transformative three-day yoga workshop in collaboration with Puvidham Rural Development Trust in Dharmapuri. The first day, held on 10th October 2025 at the Krish Yoga Vidhyaalaya campus, focused on an immersive...



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1. Raghuram Nagarathna, C. Venkata S. Ram, Sasidharan K. Rajesh, Amit Singh, Vijaya Majum- dar, Suchitra Patil ,Hongasandra R. Nagendra (2019).. Diabetes Prevention through Yoga-Based Lifestyle: A Pan-India Randomized Controlled Trial: Diabetes 2019 Jun; 68 (Supplement 1) 16
2. Nagarathna R, Kaur N, Anand A, Sharma K, Dada R, , Sridhar P, Sharma P, Kumar Singh A,, Patil S,, Nagendra HR (2019). Distribution of glycatedhaemoglobin and its determi- nants in Indian young adults: Diabetes Res ClinPract. 2020 Jan;159:107982. doi: 10.1016/j. diabres.2019.107982. Epub 2019 Dec 14. 18
3. Venkatrao M, Nagarathna R, Patil SS, Singh A, Sk R,, Nagendra H R (2020). A composite of BMI and waist circumference may be a better obesity metric in Indians with high risk for type 2 Diabetes: an analysis of NMB-2017, a nationwide cross-sectional study: Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2020 Jan 28:108037. doi: 10.1016/j.diabres.2020.108037. [Epub ahead of print] 46
4. Mishra A., Podder V., Modgil S., Khosla R., Anand A.,Nagarathna, R., Singh AK, Nagendra,
H. R. (2020). Perceived stress and depression in prediabetes and diabetes in an Indian popula- tion—A call for a mindfulness-based intervention. General Hospital Psychiatry.
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5. Nagarathna, R* Tyagi, R. Kaur, G. Vendan, V. Acharya, I N. Anand, A. Singh, A,.Nagendra, HR. Efficacy of a Validated Yoga Protocol on Dyslipidemia in Diabetes Patients: NMB-2017 India Trial. Medicines. 2019 Oct 11;6(4). 62
6. Mishra AS, Sk R, Hs V, Nagarathna R, Anand A, Bhutani H, Sivapuram MS, Singh A,, Nagendra HR (2020). Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of Yoga in Rural and Urban India, KAPY 2017: A Nationwide Cluster Sample Survey: Medicines (Basel). 2020 Feb 5;7(2). pii: E8. doi: 10.3390/ medicines 7020008. 74
7. Singh, A., Tekur, P., Nagaratna, R., &Nagendra, H. R. (2018). Impact of Yoga on Blood Glucose Level among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Multicentre Controlled Trial. Journal of Stem Cells, 13(1), 49-55. 88
8. Singh AK, Kaur N, Kaushal S, Tyagi R, Mathur D, Sivapuram MS, Metri K, Bammidi S, Pod- der V, Modgil S, Khosla R, Sharma K, Anand A, Malik N, Boroiah V, Nagarathna R, Nagendra HR, Anand A (2019). Partitioning of radiological, stress and biochemical changes in pre-diabetic women subjected to Diabetic Yoga Protocol. Diabetes MetabSyndr. 2019 Jul – Aug;13(4):2705- 2713. 90
9. Anand A. Narendra Modi’s citizen centered Yoga-Diabetes Management Program: Will Indian State install Integrative Medicine in premier Institutes? Ann Neurosci. 2019;26(2):2. 120
10. Tyagi R, Anand A*. Development and implementation of ZED-YOG quality module: Niyantrita- MadhumehaBharataskill development initiatives. Ann Neurosci. 2019;26(1):8. 124
11. Nagendra, H. R., Nagarathna, R., Rajesh, S. K., Amit, S., Telles, S., &Hankey, A. (2019). Ni- yantritaMadhumehaBharata 2017, methodology for a nationwide diabetes prevalence estimate: Part 1. International journal of yoga, 12(3), 179. 133
12. Nagarathna, R., Rajesh, S. K., Amit, S., Patil, S., Anand, A., &Nagendra, H. R. (2019). Method- ology of NiyantritaMadhumehaBharata Abhiyaan-2017, a nationwide multicentric trial on the ef- fect of a validated culturally acceptable lifestyle intervention for primary prevention of diabetes: Part 2. International journal of yoga, 12(3), 193. 149

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