City gears up for Yoga Day

Patna | Tuesday | 19th June, 2018

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“I do yoga every day to stay fit and young. Buddha Colony resident Ayushi Singh said, “My cousins and I are planning to go to the Pataliputra Sports Complex to learn some yoga asanas this Thursday.” PATNA: The fourth International Yoga Day will be observed by different organizations at various locations in Patna , Munger and elsewhere in Bihar on Thursday.“Around 1 lakh people are expected to participate in a mass yoga session organized by the Art of Living (AOL) at Pataliputra Sports Complex from 6.30am to 7.30am. It gives me positive energy,” quinquagenarian A K Pandey told this newspaper.Youngsters too are excited for the day. “Different asanas like ‘surya namaskar’, ‘savasana’, ‘kaya sthairyam’, ‘tadasana’ and ‘triyak tadasana’, among others, will be practised by experts,” Manoj said.According to BJP spokesperson Devesh Kumar, Union ministers Ravi Shankar Prasad and Ram Kripal Yadav will also attend yoga camps at different places.Health conscious Patnaites are also gearing up for Yoga Day..