Gurumahan - The Global Peace Ambassador &
Founder of Universal Peace Foundation, India
Gurumahan is the founder and guiding inspiration behind the Universal Peace Foundation, a global movement dedicated to the vision of "Universal Peace through Individual Peace."For more than three decades, he has devoted his life to helping individuals discover the immense potential that lies within them through meditation, yoga, breathing practices, self-awareness, and inner transformation. His teachings are founded on a simple yet profound principle: lasting peace in the world can only emerge when peace is first experienced within the individual.
Inspired by the wisdom of his Guru, Jagat Mahaguru Gnanavallal Paranjothi Mahan, Gurumahan has worked tirelessly to make spiritual knowledge practical, accessible, and relevant to people from all walks of life. Through the Universal Peace Foundation, he has guided thousands of individuals toward greater well-being, self-awareness, compassion, and conscious living.
Since 1991, he has undertaken an annual 21-day silent penance dedicated to Universal Well-Being and Global Peace, reflecting his lifelong commitment to humanity's collective welfare. He also initiated the Global Peace movement and inspired the observance of "Global Peace Day" on November 11, encouraging individuals around the world to unite in a moment of peace and reflection.
Recognized internationally for his contributions to peace and human unity, Gurumahan was honored as an Ambassador for Peace in 2011. His message continues to inspire people across cultures, nations, and belief systems to work toward a more compassionate, harmonious, and peaceful world.
