Yoga Mahotsav 2023: In an try to commemorate the 100-day countdown to the International Day of Yoga, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Monday, urged countrymen to participate enthusiastically in the three-day ‘Yoga Mahotsav.’ The Prime Minister additionally urged individuals to make Yoga a part of their lives in the event that they haven’t already.
The three-day ‘Yoga Mahotsav – 2023’ is being held on the Talkatora Stadium on March 13-14 and the Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga on March 15 in New Delhi. Sharing a tweet by the Union Ministry of Ayush on the Yoga Mahotsav, the Prime Minister tweeted, “With a hundred days to go for Yoga Day, urging you all to mark it with enthusiasm. And, if you haven’t made Yoga a part of your lives already, do so at the earliest.”
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About International Day of Yoga
It must be talked about right here that the International Day of Yoga has been celebrated internationally yearly on June 21 since 2015 following its inception in the United Nations General Assembly in 2014. The draft decision proposed by India was then endorsed by a file 177 member states.
PM Modi, throughout his speech on the UNGA, stated, “Yoga is an invaluable gift of India’s ancient tradition. It embodies unity of mind and body; thought and action; restraint and fulfilment; harmony between man and nature; a holistic approach to health and well-being. It is not about exercise but to discover the sense of oneness with yourself, the world and nature. By changing our lifestyle and creating consciousness, it can help in well being. Let us work towards adopting an International Yoga Day.”
(With inputs from PTI)
