15 October 2025 · Times of India
12,000 Seekers Attend MYDK 2025 in Rishikesh
The 8th edition of Maha Yog-Dhyan Kumbh closed with record attendance — twelve thousand participants over five days.
Rishikesh, October 15, 2025 — The 8th edition of Maha Yog-Dhyan Kumbh closed yesterday with the largest gathering in the event's history: twelve thousand seekers from across India and 27 countries. Organisers attribute the growth to a deepening interest in meditation among younger demographics — nearly a third of attendees were under 35.