
11th World Ayurveda Congress & Arogya Expo 2026
Pre-WAC Satellite
Seminars & Workshops
The satellite seminars and workshops leading up to the 11th World Ayurveda Congress & Arogya Expo 2026.
Pre-WAC programme
Seminars & workshops

24 October 2026
Satellite Seminar
AyurPedagogy 2.0
Transforming Ayurveda education for the next generation
AyurPedagogy 2.0 brings together educators, researchers and academic leaders to reimagine how Ayurveda is taught. The seminar features chief guest Dr. Allamprabhu Gudda (President, Board of Ayurveda, NCISM), special guests Dr. Kamlesh Dwivedi Kumar (Member, Board of Ayurveda, NCISM) and Dr. Vandana Siroha (Director, Rashtriya Ayurveda Vidyapeeth, New Delhi), with abstract presentations and delegate participation.
24 October 2026
Modinagar, Delhi-NCR

8 September 2026
Satellite Seminar
From Classical Wisdom to Quantum Science, Technology, Research & Global Leadership
Bridging classical Ayurveda with modern science and leadership
Organised with NASYA (National Ayurveda Students & Youth Association), this satellite seminar explores the journey of Ayurveda from classical wisdom to quantum science, technology, research and global leadership — inspiring students and young professionals to lead Ayurveda onto the world stage.
8 September 2026
Raipur, Chhattisgarh

12 September 2026
Satellite Seminar
Ayurveda Research: From Traditional Knowledge to Scientific Evidence
Turning traditional knowledge into scientific evidence
Organised with NASYA, this satellite seminar focuses on the research pathway of Ayurveda — from traditional knowledge to scientific evidence — with sessions on research and scientific writing in Ayurveda and a research perspective on traditional healing.
12 September 2026
Nagpur, Maharashtra

1 November 2026
Clinical Workshop
Clinical Excellence in Cervical & Lumbar Spine Disorders
From knowledge to clinical confidence
A highly practical, hands-on workshop to build real spine evaluation, imaging interpretation and integrative clinical decision-making skills for day-to-day OPD practice: Observe → Examine → Localize → Interpret → Correlate → Integrate → Treat → Rehabilitate.
1 November 2026
Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra

28 September 2026
Satellite Seminar
Evidence Based Panchakarma & Ayurveda 2.0
Research, challenges, opportunities — and building the Ayurveda of 2047
Organised with NASYA, this satellite seminar features two guest sessions: Evidence Based Panchakarma — research, challenges and opportunities; and Ayurveda 2.0 — building the Ayurveda of 2047, from classical knowledge to evidence, innovation and global healthcare.
28 September 2026
Kurukshetra, Haryana

16 September 2026
Satellite Seminar
From Classical Concepts to Clinical Evidence: Translational Research in Stree Roga
Translational research in women's health
Organised with NASYA, this satellite seminar examines translational research in Stree Roga — connecting classical Ayurvedic concepts of women's health with clinical evidence and contemporary practice.
16 September 2026
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh

12 September 2026
Satellite Seminar
Ancient and Contemporary Perspective of Yakrit Vikar w.s.r. MASLD
Understanding metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease through Ayurveda
Organised with NASYA, this satellite seminar explores Yakrit Vikar (liver disorders) from both ancient and contemporary perspectives, with special reference to MASLD — Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease.
12 September 2026
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh

15 November 2026
Workshop
Decoding Ayurveda Commentaries
With the help of Tantrayukti and basic Sanskrit for better clinical understanding
Enhancing the foundation of classical studies, this hands-on workshop strengthens core methodologies — Tantrayukti for deeper textual deconstruction, commentary understanding and analysis — alongside textual understanding through functional Sanskrit and intended meaning beyond literal translation, with applied practicality through hands-on Tantrayukti analysis workshops and group, case-based commentary study.
15 November 2026
Nashik, Maharashtra

25 October 2026
Clinical Workshop
Liver Diseases — From Classics to Clinic
An integrative clinical approach to the assessment and Ayurvedic management of liver diseases
A pre-WAC clinical workshop bridging classical Ayurvedic understanding and modern clinical practice for liver diseases — from clinical examination and LFT interpretation to imaging, cirrhosis care and protocol-based Ayurvedic management.
25 October 2026
Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra

5–6 October 2026
Two-day research workshop
AyurOmics
Exploring Ayurveda through an OMICS lens
A focused exchange on genomics, metabolomics, microbiome research and the future of precision health.
5–6 October 2026
Pune, India

10–11 September 2026
Two-day hybrid workshop
Manuscriptology for SEARO Countries
Preserving, deciphering and digitising the region’s medical manuscripts.
Preservation, scholarship and digital methods in one shared regional conversation about medical manuscripts.
10–11 September 2026
Bhubaneswar, India
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