International Yoga Day: 'From Dehradun to Dublin, Shanghai to Chicago, yoga's everywhere', says PM Narendra Modi
Even because the PM spoke, other people had been celebrating the day with mass yoga performances far and wide, from beaches to mountain tops - even at 19,000 toes above sea degree within the Himalayas just like the ITBP 'Himveers' in Ladakh. Not simply India, countries around the world are celebrating these days as International Yoga Day. And that, said the PM, is a matter of pleasure for the rustic.
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"It's a proud moment for everyone that today, wherever in the world the sun rises people welcome its warmth and brightness with yoga. From Dehradun to Dublin, Shanghai to Chicago, and Jakarta to Johannesburg, yoga is everywhere," said PM Modi, at a yoga event at picturesque Dehradun's Forest Research Institute.
हम सभी के लिए गौरव की बात है कि आज जहां-जहां उगते सूर्य के साथ सूरज की किरण पहुंच रही है, प्रकाश का विस्तार हो रहा… https://t.co/EvhrBfOIvF
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This "biggest mass moment" has shown the arena the trail from sick health to well-being, said Modi. As effectively, this "ancient yet modern" self-discipline provides hope for the future of humankind, he said.
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"Instead of dividing, yoga unites. Instead of furthering animosity, yoga assimilates. Instead of increasing suffering, yoga heals," said Modi, explaining how the self-discipline can result in a relaxed, creative and content material lifestyles.
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Along with the Prime Minister, round 50,000 yoga lovers kick-started International Yoga Day celebrations in Dehradun.
The first International Yoga Day was seen everywhere the arena on June 21, 2015, when greater than 30,000 other people, including PM Modi, carried out yoga asanas at Rajpath in New Delhi.
The thought of International Yoga Day was first proposed by means of the PM during his speech on the United Nations General Assembly on September 27, 2014. He additionally prompt June 21 be seen as International Yoga Day everywhere the arena, as it's the longest day of the 12 months within the Northern Hemisphere and has particular significance in many portions of the arena.
As PM Modi reminded the rustic these days, "the proposal for yoga at the UN was supported in one voice by a majority of countries."
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