Home News India In Pics: Jawans, Sadhus, Dogs Bend and Stretch For 5th Yoga Day
In Pics: Jawans, Sadhus, Dogs Bend and Stretch For 5th Yoga Day
Photos of people performing yoga to mark the fifth International Day of Yoga.
The Quint
India
Updated:
i
Sadhus perform yoga at Kamakhya Temple to mark the 5th International Day of Yoga, in Guwahati.
(Photo: PTI)
✕
advertisement
The fifth International Day of Yoga kicked off with a grand celebration in Jharkhand’s capital Ranchi, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi leading more than 35,000 people at the Prabhat Tara ground.
Visuals from across the country show people from different walks of life performing yoga to celebrate the occasion. Soldiers too were seen performing yoga to mark the day.
Jawans Lead by Example
Soldiers perform yoga at the Himalayan Ranges.(Photo: Twitter/@adgpi)
Indian Army soldiers practice yoga on the icy heights of the Himalayan Ranges.(Photo: Twitter/@adgpi)
Yoga being performed by Indian Navy personnel.(Photo Courtesy: Navy Spokesperson)
Troops of Assam Rifles, CRPF, Police and civilians performed yoga at Indo-Myanmar border despite bad weather and rain.(Photo: ANI)
‘Politici-Asana’
PM Modi performs yoga among 35,000 people in Ranchi.(Photo: PTI)
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Prahlad Joshi, BJP General Secretary Bhupender Yadav along with other MPs and officials perform yoga during the 5th International Day of Yoga at the Parliament.(Photo: PTI/Vijay Verma)
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, along with union minister Prakash Javadekar performs yoga.(Photo: PTI)
President Ram Nath Kovind leads Yoga Day proceedings at the Rashtrapati Bhavan.(Photo: PTI)