{"id":3478,"date":"2023-06-21T17:34:26","date_gmt":"2023-06-21T12:04:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.plantlipids.in\/plnews\/?p=3478"},"modified":"2023-07-04T08:56:42","modified_gmt":"2023-07-04T03:26:42","slug":"international-yoga-day-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.plantlipids.in\/plnews\/2023\/06\/21\/international-yoga-day-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"International Yoga Day 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Yoga has grown into one of the most effective ways to improve both physical and mental health. Since 2015,International Yoga Day is celebrated on June 21st every year.<\/strong> It is observed on the summer solstice every year. The date was selected because it coincides with the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere and has special meaning in many parts of the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

International Yoga Day 2023 Theme<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

\u201cYoga for Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam\u201d<\/strong> is the theme for this year\u2019s International Yoga Day 2023<\/strong>, which beautifully captures our shared aspiration for \u201cOne Earth, One Family, and One Future.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

From the United Nations headquarters in New York, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lead the global celebration of yoga this year. Moreover, Jagdeep Dhankhar, the vice president of India, will preside over the nation\u2019s IDY 2023 celebrations from Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. Union Ayush Minister Sarbananda Sonowal made this announcement at the curtain-raiser press conference on Saturday in New Delhi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Unique Features Of International Yoga Day 2023<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

International Yoga Day 2023 will witness many unique initiatives:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ocean Ring Of Yoga<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Nine ports around the world will host Indian naval ships that will take part in the Common Yoga Protocol demonstration. CYP demonstrations will be organized by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways in nations where they have signed MoUs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Yoga Bharatmala<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The chain of yoga demonstration will be performed in unison by the Indian Army, Indian Navy, Indian Air Force, ITBP, BSF, and BRO. Yoga Sagarmala will feature yoga on the Indian coastline. There will be a yoga demonstration on the upper deck of the INS Vikrant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Har Aangan Yoga<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The goal of the International Day of Yoga in 2023 is to enable \u201cHar Aangan Yoga\u201d at the national level. By making yoga observation possible in villages through Anganwadis, Health and Wellness Centres, and educational institutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

International Yoga Day 2023 History<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The word \u201cYoga\u201d derives from the Sanskrit root yuj, which means \u201cto join,\u201d \u201cto yoke,\u201d or \u201cto unite.\u201d It represents the harmony between people and nature, the union of the mind and body, restraint and fulfillment, thought and action, and a comprehensive approach to health and well-being.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Prime Minister Narendra Modi suggested the International Day of Yoga during his address to the UN General Assembly on September 27, 2014<\/strong>. Modi stated in his address that yoga is a \u201cgift of India\u201d and that it can enhance the health and happiness of people all over the world. 193 of the UN\u2019s member nations agreed on 11 December 2014, to celebrate the International Day of Yoga on June 21. The inaugural celebration took place on 21 June 2015.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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International Yoga Day 2023 Significance<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The goal of International Yoga Day 2023<\/strong> is to increase awareness of yoga\u2019s all-encompassing approach to wellness. This commemoration is crucial for highlighting the value of mental and physical wellness in today\u2019s society. The day also promotes the development of a consistent meditation routine to promote mental clarity and self-awareness, which are crucial for thriving in a stress-free environment. It encourages mental, emotional, and spiritual harmony and places emphasis on the necessity of balance in our hectic, contemporary lives. Yoga promotes stress reduction, mindfulness, and general health and vitality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

FAQ\u2019s<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

What is the theme of International Yoga Day 2023?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The theme of International Yoga Day 2023 is \u201cYoga for Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam\u201d. It beautifully captures our shared aspiration for \u201cOne Earth, One Family, and One Future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Source: https:\/\/awbi.org<\/a> , https:\/\/www.jagranjosh.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Why is International Yoga Day celebrated on 21st June?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

When announcing the date, Modi stated that it was the longest day of the year in the northern hemisphere and hold special significance in many parts of the world. Moreover, the summer solstice signifies the start of the \u201cDakshinayana\u201d period in Indian calendars.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Why International Yoga Day is celebrated?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Every year on June 21, International Yoga Day is observed to emphasize the importance of Yoga and its benefits for our minds and body. Yoga encourages stress reduction, mindfulness, general health, and vitality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

When international yoga day started?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Prime Minister Narendra Modi suggested the International Day of Yoga during his address to the UN General Assembly on September 27, 2014<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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Yoga has grown into one of the most effective ways to improve both physical and mental health. Since 2015,International Yoga Day is celebrated on June 21st every year. It is observed on the summer solstice every year. 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