21 Jun 2023

INTERNATIONAL YOGA DAY 2023

9th Yoga Day Celebrated at Symbiosis University of Applied Sciences

Symbiosis University of Applied Sciences marked the 9th International Yoga Day on the 21st of June, 2023, with a grand celebration. The event witnessed the participation of faculty members, and staff, all eager to embrace the ancient practice of yoga. The program commenced with an enlightening statement from the Honourable Vice-Chancellor, Dr. Prithvi Yadav, who expressed his pride in the global observance of Yoga Day.

In his address, Dr. Yadav emphasized the significance of Yoga Day as a momentous occasion that unites people across the globe in celebrating the timeless art of yoga. He highlighted the multitude of benefits that yoga brings to individuals in terms of physical fitness, mental well-being, and spiritual growth.

Following Dr. Yadav’s inspiring speech, Dr. Abhishek Mandloi, the Sports Officer of Symbiosis University, took charge of the proceedings. He led the participants in a series of yoga exercises and postures with his expertise and guidance. The atmosphere was filled with energy and tranquillity as individuals of all ages and fitness levels enthusiastically joined in the practice. Dr. Mandloi stressed the importance of regular yoga practice in maintaining a healthy lifestyle and encouraged everyone to incorporate it into their daily routines.

Adding a scholarly touch to the event, Assistant Professor Charitendra Verma provided valuable insights into the history and literature of yoga. He delved into this holistic discipline’s rich traditions and ancient origins, shedding light on its evolution over time.

The 9th Yoga Day celebration at Symbiosis University of Applied Sciences not only emphasized the physical aspects of yoga but also highlighted its spiritual and intellectual dimensions. It served as a reminder to embrace this ancient practice as a means to foster harmony within oneself and with the world around. The event concluded with a sense of fulfilment and renewed commitment to integrating yoga into the lives of all participants.