International Yoga Day highlights the global importance of this ancient practice as people across the world take up yoga for physical, mental and emotional wellbeing. Celebrities such as Jackie Shroff have played a key role in popularising yoga by showcasing its benefits through various asanas (poses) and meditation. Read on.
International Yoga Day 2024: Jackie Shroff demonstrates meditation and yoga asanas
The whole world has realized the importance of Yoga and many people practice Yoga for their physical, mental and emotional health. To increase awareness of Yoga, International Yoga Day is celebrated all over the world and many prominent personalities and celebrities actively participate in it.
actor Jackie Shroff He demonstrated yoga in Mumbai. Yoga Asanas And I’m doing meditation.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the celebrations of the 10th International Yoga Day at Sher-e-Kashmir International Conference Centre (SKICC) in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir on Friday.
This year’s event will highlight the profound impact yoga has on young minds and bodies. The event aims to unite thousands of people through the practice of yoga to promote health and wellness on a global scale.
This year’s theme, “Yoga for Self and Society,” highlights the important role yoga plays in promoting individual well-being and social harmony.
Since 2015, the Prime Minister has led the celebrations of International Day of Yoga (IDY) at various iconic locations including Kartaviya Patho in Delhi, Chandigarh, Dehradun, Ranchi, Lucknow, Mysore and even at the United Nations Headquarters in New York.
This year’s celebrations will be held across the country with a notable event being ‘Yoga for Space’ where all ISRO centres and units will conduct programmes on practising CYP or Common Yoga Protocol. Globally, embassies and Indian missions abroad will participate in the celebrations, reflecting Yoga’s widespread influence.