International Yoga Day 2017: Mumbai observes Yoga Day above and below sea level

 


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Mumbai June 22 :-(mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com) Politicians, Bollywood celebrities and common citizens of Mumbai observed the third International Yoga Day on land, water and even underwater.

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, wife Amruta, Mumbai BJP president Ashish Shelar and MP Poonam Mahajan became a part of a Yoga event at Worli.Another Mega Yoga session by the Marine Drive promenade was attended by actors Arbaaz Khan, Malaika Arora Khan, BJP leader Shaina NC, eminent lawyer Mrunalini Deshmukh, police, Army and Navy personnel and bureaucrats.

More than 10,000 Navy personnel and their families attended the Yoga Day celebrations aboard INS Viraat, among other warships, and even on submarines.To mark the third International Yoga Day, enthusiasts all over the world took to the holistic form of well-being. In India, all eyes were on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who led the celebrations from Lucknow. While today is the first time that Yoga was performed atop the Great Wall of China, the sight of yogis practicing asanas as the London Eye slowly rotated was another spectacle in itself.People perform yoga during a mass yoga event to mark the 3rd International Yoga Day, at Marine Drive, in Mumbai on Wednesday.

Mumbai June 21 :- Transgender Community today participate in Yoga at Vkhroli in Mumbai during International Yoga Celebration accross in India.

Mumbai June 21 : International Day of Yoga organised by I Love Mumbai, at Marine Drive in Mumbai on Wednesday.

21 June 2017 Governor Vidyasagar Rao, Minister of Culture Mahesh Sharma and Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev attend International Yoga Day in Coimbatore.The Governor of Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu Ch Vidyasagar Rao presided over the International Day of Yoga celebrations organized by Isha Yoga Foundation at the Isha Yoga Centre in Coimbatore on Wednesday (21 June).

The Governor was accompanied by Union Minister of State for Culture and Tourism (Independent Charge) Dr Mahesh Sharma.
The Governor listened to the discourse by Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev near the recently installed face of Adiyogi on this occasion.Thousands of Isha Volunteers were present.

Mumbai June 21 :- Indian Naval officials take part in a mass yoga session on the deck of decommissioned Naval ship INS Viraat in Mumbai. International Yoga Day is celebrated annually on June 21 after being declared by the UN in 2015.

Mumbai June 21 :- Indian Naval officials take part in a mass yoga session on the deck of decommissioned Naval ship INS Viraat in Mumbai.. International Yoga Day is celebrated annually on June 21 after being declared by the UN in 2015.

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Jossey Saldanha, Mumbai Thu, June-22-2017, 12:23
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