Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Invites You to the World’s Largest Happiness Weekend

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Synopsis in Bullet Points:

• Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar will lead the World’s Largest Happiness Weekend from March 20-23.
• Sattva App will stream a special guided meditation with Gurudev on World Happiness Day (March 20) at 8:00 AM IST.
• Gurudev has spread happiness globally for over four decades through breathing techniques, meditation, and Sudarshan Kriya.
• Millions in 180+ countries will participate to celebrate inner peace, joy, and well-being.
• Scientific studies show Sudarshan Kriya reduces anxiety by 80%, depression by 78%, and stress by 46.8%.
• Gurudev will engage in a live discussion with Harvard professor and author Arthur Brooks at Washington D.C.’s Warner Theatre.
• He will also lead a meditation at Semafor’s The State of Happiness event, alongside Gallup and the United Nations, where the 2025 World Happiness Report will be released.
• The Art of Living is running the Global Happiness Program (March 17-23) offering stress-relief techniques and promoting mental wellness.
• Gurudev emphasizes: “Happiness is here and now” and invites everyone to join the global celebration.

Happiness is contagious when shared, and millions across the globe are ready to come together for the World’s Largest Happiness Weekend, led by Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar. The special celebration will take place from March 20 to 23, aiming to spread joy, peace, and well-being to people of all ages, backgrounds, and beliefs.

Sattva App, known as one of the best meditation apps globally, will premiere a special guided meditation session with Gurudev on March 20 at 8:00 AM IST to mark World Happiness Day. People from over 180 countries are expected to join this beautiful initiative, making it one of the largest global meditation events ever.

For more than 40 years, Gurudev has touched millions of lives through the power of breath and meditation. His most popular technique, Sudarshan Kriya, has helped people across the world reduce stress, improve mental health, and find happiness in the present moment. His mission has always been simple yet profound — “To see a smile on every face”.

The Sudarshan Kriya is not just a breathing exercise; it’s a scientifically backed method that helps people manage emotions and cope with life’s challenges. Studies have shown it can reduce anxiety by 80%, depression by 78%, and stress by nearly 47%. From students and professionals to healthcare workers and even veterans, countless people have experienced its powerful impact.

As part of the celebrations, Gurudev will also engage in a live conversation with Harvard professor and best-selling author Arthur Brooks at Washington D.C.’s Warner Theatre. Together, they will discuss practical ways to stay happy, even in difficult times. Their talk will explore the deeper meaning of happiness and how anyone can achieve it.

Adding to the excitement, Gurudev has been specially invited to lead a meditation session at Semafor’s The State of Happiness event. This prestigious gathering, held in partnership with Gallup and the United Nations, will also reveal the 2025 World Happiness Report — a major global study that shares insights about how happy people are around the world.

In the lead-up to the weekend, The Art of Living, founded by Gurudev, has been conducting the Global Happiness Program from March 17-23. Thousands of participants have joined to learn easy and effective techniques to handle stress, manage their emotions, and live a more balanced life. The main highlight of this program remains the powerful Sudarshan Kriya, which has transformed millions of lives globally.

Gurudev’s message is simple but truly powerful: “Happiness is here and now.” You don’t have to wait for life to be perfect to feel happy. With simple practices like meditation and rhythmic breathing, anyone can experience inner peace and joy.

This Happiness Weekend is more than just a global event — it is a reminder that happiness is everyone’s right. No matter where you are in the world, you can be part of this historic moment. Join Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar on March 20 at 8:00 AM IST on the Sattva App and experience the joy of meditating together with millions.

Let’s come together to celebrate happiness, spread smiles, and make the world a better place — one breath at a time.

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