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Celebration of the 8th International Day of Yoga

Posted on: June 19, 2022 | Back | Print

High Commission of India
Lilongwe
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Press Release

The High Commission of India in Lilongwe celebrated the 8th International Day of Yoga on 19 June 2022 (Sunday) at the India House with the theme 'Yoga for Humanity'.  


2.  Speaking at the event, High Commissioner S. Gopalakrishnan stated the theme of this year Yoga Day- ‘Yoga for Humanity’ reflects the emerging post-COVID geo-political scenario and seeks to bring people together through compassion, kindness, foster a sense of unity and build resilience among people world over. He further stated that Yoga has evolved as a way to achieve healthy living and combines physical, mental and spiritual pursuits to achieve harmony of the body and mind. India’s gift of Yoga to the world heritage has no copyright.  


3. A large number of yoga lovers, members of the Indian Community and Friends of India enthusiastically participated at the celebrations.

Lilongwe
19 June 2022

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