Chandigarh: The four-day curtain raiser of the Chandigarh administration ahead of the 2nd International day of Yoga scheduled for June 21, 2016 was inaugurated at Parade Ground, Sector 17, Chandigarh on Thursday.
The event began with spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar talking about "Yoga-The True Dimension".
Professor Kaptan Singh Solanki, Governor, Punjab, Haryana and Administrator, UT, Chandigarh was the chief Guest during the occasion.
Addressing the gathering Sri Sri advocated the practice of yoga for a stress free life. He said it is possible to attain physical and spiritual health as well as a greater connection with the universe through yoga.
Regular yoga, he said can help youngsters shun gun culture and violence.
Solanki said Chandigarh administration has done an appreciable job by making all out efforts to ensure public participation in the second International Day of Yoga scheduled for June 21 in Chandigarh.
Courtesy: The Times of India
