Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been invited by the United Nations to celebrate International Day of Yoga 2023. He reached New York City early afternoon of Tuesday. "Landed in New York City. Looking forward to the programs here including interaction with thought leaders and the Yoga Day program tomorrow, 21st June," PM Modi tweeted after landing. While on the other hand, all cabinet ministers, political personalities, and Bollywood celebrities have joined the league of celebrations.
Shilpa Shetty, a staunch Yoga practitioner, posted a video showing how smoothly she performs Yoga. She says, "A spark of a smile can spread the fire of happiness around us. But to be able to do so, one needs to be happy within… Make Yoga a part of your lives too, for a healthy mind, body, and soul. As they say, a healthy person is a happy person. Wishing everyone a Happy & Healthy Yoga Day. Atmanamaste!"
Yoga is undoubtedly a strength of Indian cultural heritage BJP President JP Nadda performed Yoga with masses in Gurugram. On the other hand, President Droupadi Murmu performed Yoga inside the new parliament in Delhi and said, "On this day, I urge everyone to embrace yoga in their daily lives and experience its transformative power."
Union Minister Rajnath Singh lead the International Day of Yoga 2023 celebrations in Kochi with the Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral R Hari Kumar on board INS Vikrant. Dharmendra Pradhan is also leading a crowd of followers while performing asanas. Other Ministers like Venkaiah Naidu also posted videos of doing yoga at their home.
A spark of a smile can spread the fire of happiness around us. But to be able to do so, one needs to be happy within… Make Yoga a part of your lives too, for a healthy mind, body, and soul.
— SHILPA SHETTY KUNDRA (@TheShilpaShetty) June 21, 2023
As they say, a healthy person is a happy person 💪♥️😊
Wishing everyone a Happy &… pic.twitter.com/Rz7gmk0XG9
अंतर्राष्ट्रीय योग दिवस की सभी को बधाई!
— President of India (@rashtrapatibhvn) June 21, 2023
योग हमारी सभ्यता की महान उपलब्धियों में से एक है, और पूरे विश्व के लिए भारत की एक महान सौगात है। योग, शरीर और मन के बीच संतुलन स्थापित करता है। योग, जीवन के प्रति एक समग्र दृष्टिकोण है।
योग हमारे जीवन में बढ़ती चुनौतियों का सामना करने… pic.twitter.com/Iy4xCQ4igq
Sharing pictures from #InternationalDayofYoga at Kochi. pic.twitter.com/eSJO9DjAcM
— Rajnath Singh (@rajnathsingh) June 21, 2023
Yoga for well-being, Yoga for Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam!
— Dharmendra Pradhan (@dpradhanbjp) June 21, 2023
Let us make #Yoga the bridge to further the vision of~
One Earth, One Family, One Future! #InternationalDayofYoga2023 pic.twitter.com/8JZjq1pgMN
Practising Yoga at my Hyderabad residence on the occasion of #InternationalDayofYoga2023. I appeal to all my countrymen to take up Yoga for a healthy lifestyle & spiritual well-being. pic.twitter.com/jwrl7IepDN
— M Venkaiah Naidu (@MVenkaiahNaidu) June 21, 2023