“Yoga empowers us for the best existence. It leads to harmonious living by enriching the relationship between man, society, nation and the entire universe”.
June 21st was declared as International Yoga Day by the United Nations General Assembly. According to this, the first International Yoga Day was observed all over the world on June 21st, 2015. On that day, our school organized International Yoga Day celebrations in the early hours of the morning according to CBSE directions.
The day started with prayer followed by a welcome speech by School Leader Sreelakshmi V.D. of class XII. After this, all the students chanted ‘Adityahridayam’ together, paying tribute to the Sun God. Chief Guest Sri Sunil Kumar, renowned Yoga Master and Vice President of Sevanjali Trust, Kodungallur, gave a speech conveying the importance of Yoga in our life. Guided by Sri Sunil Kumar, the students performed different yogasanas as a result of which they felt relaxed and happy. Devipriya T.S. of class XII proposed the vote of thanks.
On June 23rd, another session of yoga demonstration and a seminar on yoga was conducted in collaboration with Vivekananda Vedic Vision Centre, Kodungallur.
