In Pics: Yoga Enthusiasts Across The Country On The Occasion Of International Yoga Day
Yoga has become an international festival as thousands of people, including celebrities and commoners, across the world performed asanas and breathing exercises on the occasion of the 8th International Day of Yoga. Here's a compilation of 15 pictures that showcases people practicing yoga across the country:
Yoga is an ancient physical, mental and spiritual practice that originated in India. The word ¡®yoga¡¯ derives from Sanskrit and means to join or to unite, symbolizing the union of body and consciousness. Today it is practiced in various forms around the world and continues to grow in popularity. Recognizing its universal appeal, on 11 December 2014, the United Nations proclaimed 21 June as International Yoga Day by resolution 69/131.
Yoga has become an international festival as thousands of people, including celebrities and commoners, across the world performed asanas and breathing exercises on the occasion of the 8th International Day of Yoga. Here's a compilation of 15 pictures that showcases people practicing yoga across the country:
First Published: Jun 21, 2022, 16:40 IST