International Yoga Day: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called for a renewed global commitment to Yoga, as the world prepares to celebrate the 10th International Day of Yoga on June 21. Reflecting on the profound impact of Yoga, Modi emphasized its role in promoting oneness and harmony, transcending cultural and geographical boundaries to unite millions in the pursuit of holistic well-being.
“In just ten days, the globe will commemorate the 10th International Day of Yoga, honoring a timeless tradition that symbolizes unity and harmony,” expressed Modi. “Yoga has transcended cultural and geographical boundaries, uniting millions across the globe in the pursuit of holistic well-being.”
Highlighting the importance of incorporating Yoga into daily routines, the Prime Minister urged everyone to embrace this ancient practice for its myriad benefits. “As this year’s Yoga Day draws near, it is essential to renew our dedication to incorporating Yoga into our daily routines and inspire others to do the same,” Modi remarked. “Yoga provides a haven of tranquility, helping us face life’s challenges with composure & resilience.”
Since its inception, the International Day of Yoga has grown into a global phenomenon, celebrated by people of all ages and backgrounds. Initiated by India and endorsed by the United Nations in 2014, this day emphasizes the universal appeal of Yoga and its power to foster both physical and mental well-being.
This year’s celebrations are expected to feature a wide array of events, from mass Yoga sessions to workshops and seminars focused on the benefits of Yoga in modern life. Participants worldwide will come together to demonstrate and experience the transformative power of Yoga.
As we approach June 21, Prime Minister Modi’s message serves as a reminder of the enduring relevance of Yoga in today’s fast-paced world. By embracing Yoga, individuals can find a path to inner peace and resilience, contributing to a more harmonious global community.