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World being attracted towards yoga and naturopathy: Gadkari

World being attracted towards yoga and naturopathy: Gadkari

PANAJI

Yoga science and Ayurveda are the big strengths of India. India's rishis and saints have studied and conducted research in yoga science while living in Himalayas. At the inaugural virtual function of 7th` International Yoga Day organized  by Surya Foundation and  International Naturopathy Organization in collaboration with Ministry of Ayush, Nitin  Gadkari, Cabinet Minister, as chief guest said that entire world is being attracted towards yoga and naturopathy. This is the reason why International Yoga Day is celebrated on June 21 in the world. Today, the entire world is giving recognition to the yoga science, Naturopathy, Ayurveda and Indian culture  and  these are gaining in popularity day by day.  

On this occasion, while sharing his experiences Gadkari said that he himself was doing yoga and pranayam daily and due to which his health has improved and he feels better. During Corona pandemic period, there has been a lot of gain due to yoga and naturopathy. Therefore, after seeing the positive and effective results of yoga and naturopathy, there is need to carry out the research in this field. He further said that the many institutes and yoga gurus are doing commendable work  in this area and International Naturopathy Organization is one of the leading organizations among them.

Earlier, Padamshree Jaiparkash Agarwal, Chairman of Surya Foundation and International Naturopathy Organization while inaugurating and lighting the lamp, said that India is a country of youths and through yoga and naturopathy we can provide cheap, simple and easily available health services.  This is the aim of International Naturopathy Organization that Indian system of medicine must reach every house and every man. In this regard, he said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has done great job while establishing yoga in international community.

Anant Biradar, National President of International Naturopathy Organization said that on this occasion Surya Namaskar and Bharamari Paranayam competitions were organized in which thousands of yoga sadhakas from 400 districts of 29 states participated. In addition, yoga practice, Jalneti campaign, webinar in regional languages in all states on the subject “Importance of Yoga in healthy and happy life” were organized. Virtual Varta series for 15 days on yoga and naturopathy were also organized. 

Chief Guest Anusuiya Uike, Governor of Chhattisgarh said in her address that daily practice of yoga strengthens the mind and soul, person thinks positively and this positive thinking brings happiness and peace in life. By doing dhyana and pranayama, an individual can keep themselves protected from Covid.

Arjun Ram Meghwal, Minister of state said that yoga is an ancient tradition of our country and this is the valuable gift to the world by our rishis and saints. Yoga inspires us to perform the daily routine with dedication. The real and positive meaning of yoga is spiritual, discipline and enlightenment which establishes the unity in the mind and body. In reality, yoga is the art and science of leading healthy life.

Special guest Raju Bishta, Member of Parliament from Darjeeling, while appreciating the members of International Naturopathy Organization said that among all therapies, yoga and naturopathy is only therapy, in which no medicine is used and there is no side effects of it. This is drugless system.

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