Rachi will host main event of International Yoga Day 2019. Preparations are in full swing in Ranchi, Jharkhand as Prime Minister Narendra Modi will perform Yoga along with 18,000 participants including Chief Minister Raghubar Das, Ministers and senior officials of the state on June 21, 2019. World Yoga Day event will be observed at Prabhat Tara ground in the morning.
A Special Protection Group (SPG) team has been deployed at this place to look into the security issues. About 4,000 security personnel of the state and para military forces will be deployed at Prabhat tara ground. This would be fifth International Yoga Day since its inception.
Theme For International Yoga Day 2019
The theme for International Yoga Day 2019 is Climate Action and it will be celebrated at the United Nations on Thursday (June 20) with "Yoga with Gurus," followed by a panel discussion on 21 June.
UN says that Yoga is an ancient physical, mental and spiritual practice that originated in India. The word ‘yoga’ derives from Sanskrit and means to join or to unite, symbolizing the union of body and consciousness.
History of International Yoga Day
The United Nations General Assembly on December 11, 2014, announced that June 21 will be seen as International Yoga Day or World Yoga Day. Since 2015, International Yoga Day is been celebrated worldwide. Prime Minister Narendra Modi in September of 2014 addressed the UN assembly and discussed the essence of Yoga. Previous themes of International Yoga Day:
2015: Yoga for Harmony and Peace
2016: Connect the youth
2017: Yoga for Health
2018: Yoga for Peace
2019: Yoga for Heart
Significance of International Yoga Day
Yoga is ancient Indian practice and International Yoga Day provides a holistic approach to health and well-being. Yoga is a blend of physical, mental, as well as spiritual practices that are said to have originated 5,000 years ago. The practice of yoga comprises of breath control, meditation and adoption of particular body postures.
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