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Second International Day of Yoga observed in Paris

| | Jun 20, 2016, at 11:33 pm
Paris, June 20 (IBNS) Embassy of India, Paris organised a series of events on Yoga on the occasion of the Second International Day of Yoga.

As a part of these celebrations, a Yoga event was organised at the iconic Eiffel Tower on 19 June 2016 in Paris.

The event saw an overwhelming response. Speaking on the occasion, Ambassador of India, Dr. Mohan Kumar emphasized the importance of Yoga for a healthy and balanced life.

"The event commenced with a meditation session by the teachers of the Shivananda Yoga Centre in Paris. Synchronised asanas and mudras by the participants at the foot of the iconic Eiffel Tower was a visual delight," read a statement issued by the Embassy of India in Paris.

 

Image: India in France

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