Written by Yoga Mentor Keshav, with facts sourced from Ancient Indian Ayurvedic and Yogic Textbooks, as well as scientific research.
All the details for Yogathon 2026 Yoga Utsav in Jabalpur are right here. This guide covers the free entry, competition details, and everything you can expect at the city’s biggest yoga event on Sunday, June 15th.
Yogathon 2026 in Jabalpur takes place on Sunday, 15 November 2026, at Agrasen Mandpam in Vijay Nagar. My Yoga Ayurveda is organising this year’s Yog Utsav with the Indian Medical Association (IMA), Jabalpur Branch, as Main Supporter. The morning features free guided group yoga, an asana competition for four age groups and guest talks on Ramayana – Ek Yog Yatra.
Swami Raghav Devacharya Ji Maharaj will deliver the inaugural discourse as Chief Guest of Honour. Dr Akhilesh Gumasta and Dr Abhishek Shrivastava, Secretary of IMA Jabalpur Branch for 2026–27, will deliver keynote addresses. Dr Deepak S Baharani joins the programme as Special Guest.
Book a free group yoga pass · Register for the asana competition
| Event detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Date | Sunday, 15 November 2026 |
| Programme | 9:00 AM–12:00 PM IST |
| Reporting time | 8:30 AM for QR check-in |
| Venue | Agrasen Mandpam, Ekta Chowk, Vijay Nagar, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh 482002 |
| Organiser | My Yoga Ayurveda, Jabalpur |
| Main Supporter | Indian Medical Association (IMA), Jabalpur Branch |
| Entry | Advance registration is required for group yoga and the asana competition. |
Get directions to Agrasen Mandpam
Poojya Shrimad Jagadguru Sukhanand Dwaracharya Swami Raghav Devacharya Ji Maharaj is a spiritual leader from Jabalpur. He has presided over a national seminar in Bhopal on how Indian cultural traditions approach health. At Yogathon 2026, he will deliver the inaugural discourse, Ramayana – The Yogic Balance.
Dr Akhilesh Gumasta translated Ramayana: The Hymns of Himalaya and served as organising committee secretary for the third World Ramayana Conference in Jabalpur. His keynote at Yogathon 2026 is titled Ramayana a Journey of Yoga.
Dr Abhishek Shrivastava serves as Secretary of the Indian Medical Association, Jabalpur Branch, for 2026–27. With IMA Jabalpur Branch joining Yog Utsav as Main Supporter, his participation brings a voice from Jabalpur’s medical community to the programme. His keynote is titled Ramayana: A Journey of Yoga.
Dr Deepak S Baharani is a Jabalpur physician and Medical Director of Jabalpur Hospital & Research Centre. He will speak on Ramayana – Ek Yog Yatra. This year’s gathering also supports a community cause. Proceeds from the asana competition will go through Aarogya Sangh to help children from underserved communities.
See the guest lineup on the official Yog Utsav website
The morning opens with lamp lighting and a welcome. At 9:15 AM, participants take to their mats for a guided group yoga sequence inspired by six Kands of the Ramayana. The stage competition follows, with children, juniors, adults and seniors demonstrating asanas prescribed for their categories. The programme also includes pranayama, guided meditation, keynote talks and an awards ceremony.
Choose Free Mass Yoga when you register. Individuals and families can join the guided group practice, pranayama and meditation. If you’re new to yoga, follow the practice at a pace that feels comfortable. Keep your digital QR pass ready on your phone and arrive at 8:30 AM for check-in.
Choose Yoga Competition when registering. Each competitor demonstrates three prescribed asanas on stage. Check the official pose list for your age group before you practise.
| Competition category | Age group |
|---|---|
| Children | 6–9 years |
| Juniors | 10–17 years |
| Adults | 18–30 years |
| Seniors | 31 years and above |
A parent or legal guardian must accompany participants under 18.
Check the prescribed asanas · Enter the asana competition
| Time (IST) | Activity |
|---|---|
| 8:30–9:00 AM | Entry and QR check-in |
| 9:00–9:15 AM | Lamp lighting, welcome and opening ceremony |
| 9:15–10:15 AM | Ramayana – Ek Yog Yatra group yoga session |
| 10:15–10:55 AM | Age-group asana competition and judging |
| 10:55–11:15 AM | Pranayama and guided meditation |
| 11:15–11:40 AM | Keynote session and wellness address |
| 11:40 AM–12:00 PM | Awards and closing |
Check the official programme for updates
My Yoga Ayurveda thanks the organisations helping bring Yog Utsav to Jabalpur.
IMA Jabalpur Branch is the Main Supporter of Yogathon 2026. Its involvement brings Jabalpur’s medical community into a public programme centred on yoga and well-being. The branch’s Secretary for 2026–27, Dr Abhishek Shrivastava, will take part as a keynote speaker.
Teorainn Solar is the Main Sponsor of Yogathon 2026, supporting My Yoga Ayurveda in bringing the Jabalpur community together for Ramayana – Ek Yog Yatra. Visit Teorainn Solar
We thank JK Super Cement, Meva Mantra, Vijay Nagar, and Agro & Renew Vision, Katni, for supporting this year’s Yog Utsav.
Baharani Health Care supports Yog Utsav as its Official Health and Wellness Partner. Dr Deepak S Baharani will also address participants as a special guest. Visit Baharani Health Care on Instagram
Proceeds from asana competition registrations will go through Aarogya Sangh to help children from underserved communities. Learn about Aarogya Sangh
Health Checkup Center Jabalpur offers optional health checkup packages. Participants can book these separately from Yog Utsav registration. View Health Checkup Center packages
Can beginners join Yogathon 2026?
Yes. Beginners can register for free guided group yoga and follow the practice at a comfortable pace.
Who is the Main Supporter of Yogathon 2026?
The Indian Medical Association (IMA), Jabalpur Branch, is the Main Supporter. Its Secretary for 2026–27, Dr Abhishek Shrivastava, is one of the keynote speakers.
Who is the chief guest at Yogathon 2026?
Swami Raghav Devacharya Ji Maharaj is the Chief Guest of Honour. His inaugural discourse is Ramayana – The Yogic Balance.
What if I can’t find my QR entry pass?
Use the official pass retrieval page before leaving for the venue. Retrieve your Yog Utsav pass
Will I receive a participation certificate?
Digital participation certificates are issued after in-person check-in and attendance verification at the venue.
For registration help, call +91 91096 42638. Visit the official Yog Utsav 2026 website
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