Millions Meditate Together as Heartfulness Sets Guinness World Record

Millions of people across the world came together on World Meditation Day as Heartfulness set a new Guinness World Record for the most viewers of a guided meditation livestream on YouTube The meditation was guided by Revered Daaji Global Guide of Heartfulness and President of Shri Ram Chandra MissionAn estimated 20 million participants from 175 countries took part through a combination of online participation institutional programmes and inperson gatherings making it the largest recorded global participation in a guided meditation It is the first time meditation participation at this scale and geographical spread has been formally recordedThe dayrsquos central meditation session was held at Kanha Shanti Vanam the worldrsquos largest meditation centre near Hyderabad The session was attended by the Honrsquoble Vice President of India Shri C P Radhakrishnan Honrsquoble Governor of Telangana Shri Jishnu Dev Varma and Telangana Minister for IT Shri D Sridhar Babu reflecting the growing recognition of meditation as a practical support for wellbeing and social harmonyInstitutional participation was a defining feature of the observance In Madhya Pradesh over 2500 police stations organised Dhyan Kendras with more than 50000 police personnel meditating simultaneously Meditation sessions were also conducted across schools colleges city administrations local governments and private corporations across India International participation included over 200 embassies and consulates along with the Indian Council for Cultural Relations ICCRHeartfulnessrsquo global volunteer network played a critical role in enabling the eventrsquos scale With the support of over 16000 trained volunteers meditation sessions were facilitated across 280 ashrams and more than 6000 Heartfulness centres worldwide ensuring coordinated participation across continents The initiative also received wide media coverage with more than 100 television channels covering the meditation and related eventsDaajirsquos guided meditation included Pranahuti yogic transmission a core element of the Heartfulness practice that supports inner calm clarity and emotional balance Rooted in the teachings of Lalaji Maharaj and Babuji Maharaj Heartfulness continues to expand as a global meditation movement under Daajirsquos guidanceBuilding on the momentum of World Meditation Day Daajirsquos Masterclasses will be released soon offering a structured stepbystep explanation of all Heartfulness practices Designed for those who wish to begin or deepen their spiritual journey the Masterclasses will make the Heartfulness approach accessible to a wider global audienceThe record has been officially validated by Guinness World Records and is published on the Guinness World Records website httpswwwguinnessworldrecordscomworldrecords774533mostviewersofaguidedmeditationvideolivestreamonyoutubeAbout HeartfulnessHeartfulness offers simple meditation practices and lifestyle tools designed to cultivate peace clarity compassion courage and contentment Formalised in 1945 with the establishment of Shri Ram Chandra Mission Heartfulness today has a presence in over 160 countries supported by thousands of certified volunteer trainers Headquartered at Kanha Shanti Vanam near Hyderabad Heartfulness continues to make meditation accessible to people aged 15 and above across cultures and communities worldwide

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