The much-awaited day is here!
Before we talk about how yoga photographs have taken over the internet, here’s a short recap. 21 June is celebrated as International Yoga Day, as was declared by the United Nations on 11 December 2014. It seeks to promote awareness about the practice and benefits of yoga.
Thousands across the globe participated the 5th International Yoga Day celebrations. Take a look.
Fit and resilient, our soldiers stretched in the snow!
“On #InternationalDayofYoga, best wishes to all practitioners of yoga across the world. Yoga is India’s gift to humanity; it holds the key to healthy living and to that fine balance between mind and body. Do become a part of the celebration of yoga,” said President Ram Nath Kovind.
Who Needs a Yoga Mat?
BSF’s equestrian team performed yoga on horseback!
And the ITBP in water...
Teach Us Your Ways, O' Guru!
The term yoga is derived from the Sanskrit word yuj, which means to “attach, join, harness, and yoke”.
“Shavaasan...”
On a Serious note, the Ones Who Inspire...
As Always, the Meme Game Is Strong...
Challenge accepted! Netizens can turn anything into a meme game.
Relatable?
‘Weekend Yoga Ritual’
When your parents wake you up early in the morning...
Fitness Goals!
These students are setting an example for the world!
PM Modi Was a Part of the Celebrations too!
How did you celebrate Yoga Day? Let us know in the comments!
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