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Mys makes a mark with community events on Yoga Day
Mysuru: The city celebrated
International Yoga Day
with various events marking the occasion. At Rotary Midtown Academy, the event began with a mass yoga session led by school principal Athmanandha. He spoke about the importance of yoga.
School head Sarli and Niveda, along with the children and teachers, performed yoga.
The govt Nature Cure and Yoga Medical College and Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering (VVCE) celebrated the Yoga Day at the VVCE auditorium. VVCE principal B Sadashive Gowda and vice-principal Shobha Shankar were present. The celebration featured yoga demonstrations, wellness talks, and interactive sessions, highlighting the significance of yoga for physical and mental well-being.
About 400 participated in the event, including students, faculty, NSS and NCC volunteers, and staff members.
Yoga Sangam was celebrated at JSS Ayurveda Medical College and Hospital. The event was held in association with Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga, Ministry of Ayush. CG Betsurmath, executive secretary, JSS Mahavidyapeetha, who was the chief guest, stated in his speech that daily practice of yogasanas is good for physical, mental, and spiritual well-being.
Jayakumar Swamyshree, a yoga expert from Pranava Yogadhama, Mysuru, elaborated on the historical roots of yoga. R Mahesh, director of medical education division, JSS Mahavidyapeetha, was present.
