LONGEST DANDVAT YOGA AND PAINTING MARATHON.
ARVIND DEVRAJBHAI KHANDHAR (born on September 8, 1983), an artist from Kenedi, Dwarka, Gujarat, undertook a remarkable outdoor spiritual yatra, covering a total distance of 51 kilometers over 14 days. Throughout the journey, he performed an astounding 24,123 Dandavat Pranams (Hindu prostrations). His yatra began on February 16, 2025, in Kenedi Village and concluded on March 1, 2025, at Vachhraj Dada, Tobar Dwarka, Gujarat. On March 2, 2025, he set a new world record for this extraordinary feat. Adding an artistic touch to his spiritual endeavor, he also created 14 paintings—one each day—during the yatra.
