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Poetic Serenity: International Yoga Day Challenge
About this contest

Poetic Serenity: International Yoga Day Challenge

Overview

Kavishala is proud to announce a poem contest in celebration of the International Yoga Day. This contest is open to poets and poetry enthusiasts worldwide, providing a platform to express their creativity and thoughts on yoga through the powerful medium of poetry.

Theme

The theme for this contest is "The Harmony of Yoga." Participants are encouraged to explore and reflect upon the various aspects of yoga, including its physical, mental, and spiritual dimensions. Poems can touch on topics such as peace, balance, self-discovery, mindfulness, and the union of body and mind.

Eligibility

  • Open to all poets and poetry enthusiasts, regardless of age or nationality.
  • Poems must be written in English.

Submission Guidelines

  • Each participant may submit multiple poems.
  • Poems should be original and unpublished and not from any AI tool.
  • The length of the poem should not exceed 60 lines.
  • Submissions must be in Text format and from contest page only

How to Submit

Click on 'Participate Now' and Publish Your Poetry.

Important Dates

  • Submission Deadline: June 21, 2025 - July 20, 2025
  • Winners Announcement: August 15, 2025

Judging Criteria

  • Relevance to the theme
  • Originality and creativity
  • Depth of emotion and expression
  • Language and style

Prizes

  • 1st Prize: INR 5,000 and a physical certificate
  • 2nd Prize: INR 3,000 and a physical certificate
  • 3rd Prize: INR 1,000 and a physical certificate
  • Selected poems will be featured on the Kavishala website and in a special anthology dedicated to yoga. OR Kavishala Yearly Anthology

Contact Information

Join us in celebrating the beauty and harmony of yoga through poetry. Let your words inspire and connect with others on this special day dedicated to inner peace and well-being.