The grand culmination of the 4th World Culture Festival witnessed waves of joy and celebration as a sea of humanity came together in the spirit of one world, one family. Interfaith prayers, inspiring speeches, and eclectic performances marked the three-day fiesta held in Washington, DC.
The mega event saw participation from over a million people from 180 countries in a colorful celebration and meditation for a “Stress Free World.”

More than 17,000 diverse cultural artists, ente
The event marked the culmination of 42 years of global service by Art of Living founder and world-renowned humanitarian Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar.
The full lineup included over 50 performance groups representing an array of human cultural art forms from around the globe. The program featured a plethora of U.S.-based artists presenting music, dance, and performance art. Prominent personalities from the world over graced the event in a major show of strength of unity in diversity!
The South Asian Times brings to you select images from the spectacular cultural extravaganza.