Maha Yog Dhyan Kumbh 9.0
The 9th edition of MYDK gathers seekers on the banks of the Ganga in Rishikesh for five days of meditation, master talks, music, and seva. Open to all; no registration fee.
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Signature moments
Group Meditation by the Ganga
At sunrise and sunset, thousands gather on the ghats for silent group meditation — the signature MYDK experience.
Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat
Evening aarti led by the local pandits, attended by all MYDK participants on opening night.
Master Talks
Daily morning discourses from Brahmarshi Patriji and visiting Pyramid Masters on the path of meditation and self-knowledge.
Live Music Meditation
Bhajan sandhya — live devotional music guiding seekers into meditative states each evening.
Yoga at Sunrise
Hatha yoga and pranayama sessions with Ma Devi Sharma on the riverbank, open to all levels.
Kids Workshops
Storytelling, simple meditation games and yoga for children aged 6–14, run by trained facilitators.
Schedule
Day 1
- 04:30 – 06:00meditation
Anapana Initiation
Opening meditation session — initiation into anapanasati for newcomers, deeper practice for seasoned meditators.
Triveni Ghat, Main Pandal
- 18:00 – 19:00aarti
Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat
Traditional evening Ganga aarti led by local pandits.
Triveni Ghat
Day 2
- 09:00 – 10:30talk
The Path of the Master
Discourse on the role of the spiritual teacher in the seeker's life.
Main Pandal
Day 3
- 06:00 – 07:30workshop
Past-Life Regression Workshop
Guided workshop on past-life regression as a tool for inner clarity.
Workshop Tent A
Day 4
- 19:30 – 21:00music
Bhajan Sandhya
Live devotional music with classical and folk artists from across India.
Music Pavilion
Day 5
- 10:00 – 12:00talk
Closing Address
Closing discourse and benediction for all participants.
Main Pandal
Speakers
Brahmarshi Patriji
Founder, PSSM
Pyramid Master lineage
Talk topic: The Path of the Master
Sri Yogi Anand
Anapanasati Master
Direct disciple of Brahmarshi Patriji
Talk topic: Awakening Through Breath
Dr. Newton Kondaveti
Past-Life Therapist
Modern integrative therapy
Talk topic: Past-Life Regression for Inner Healing
Acharya Sushil Goyal
Pyramid Master
PSSM lineage
Talk topic: Stillness in the Modern City
Ma Devi Sharma
Yog Acharya
Sivananda lineage
Talk topic: Pranayama for Beginners
Sadguru Sivananda
Spiritual Author
Bhakti tradition
Talk topic: Bhakti as a Path to Stillness