Yoga, Naturopathy attracting the world towards India, says Nitin Gadkari

New Delhi: Yoga Science and Ayurveda are the big strength of India. Our Rashes and Saints have studied and conducted research work in Yoga Science while living at 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, said that entire world is attracting towards yoga and naturopathy.

It is the reason due to which International Yoga Day is celebrated on 21 June in the world. Today, the entire world giving recognition to the yoga Science, Naturopathy, Ayurveda and Indian culture  and  these are gaining the popularity day by day. 

On this occasion, while sharing his experience Nitin Gadkari said that he himself doing yoga and Pranayam daily and due to which his health has improved and feeling better. During Corona Pandemic period, there has been 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 organization among them.

Earlier, Padamshree Jaiparkash Agarwal, Chairman of Surya Foundation and International Naturopathy Organization while inaugurating and enlightening 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 aim of International Naturopathy Organization that Indian system of medicine, which is best health service, must reach to every house and every man. In this regard, he further said that our Hon’ble Prime Minister has done great job while establishing the Yoga in international community. 

Anant Biradar, National President of International Naturopathy Organization said that at this occasion Surya Namaskar and Bharamari Paranayam competition 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. The result of Bharamari Paranayam competition was declared in which Kumari Kajre Hazra of West Bengal stood first, Dr Bhoutik Panseria of Gujrat stood second and Smt. Urmila Singh stood third at national level. All these winners will be honored with cash prize, certificate and memento. In Surya Namaskar competition, participants from all parts of the country participated in excessive number due to which the result of this competition will be declared on 03 July 2021.

At this function, Chief Guest Ms Anusuiya Uike, Hon’ble Governor of Chhattisgarh said in her address that daily practice of yoga strengthen the mind and soul, person thinks positive and this positive thinking brings happiness and peace in life. By doing Dhyana and Pranayama, an individual can keep protected from Corona Pandemic. So, the Yoga is very important in life. 

At this occasion, Arjun Ram Meghwal, Hon’ble 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 establish the unity in the mind and body. In reality, yoga is an art and science of leading healthy life.

At this occasion, the special guest of the function 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 effect of it. This is drugless system. 

At this occasion, Jain Muni, Acharya  Lolkesh Muni, the founder of Ahinsa Vishav Bharati said that yoga is not only the physical exercise, it is the great process of all around development which ends our internal negativity and generates positive energy. yoga practices makes our body, mind, soul, sensory organs, and emotions healthy. The yoga is the basic fundamental of life.  

Film producer and Director Subhash Ghai, were also present in the function.  At this occasion he said that Yoga is not only for elders instead, it is for all. During this Corona Pandemic, people are understanding the importance of yoga and naturopathy and during this tough time of Corona Pandemic, due to positivity of Yoga practice, people gained health soon. Hence, the yoga is the main tool to gain health.

At this occasion, Ex Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, Shri Trivendra Singh Rawat said that yoga is the best method to cleanse the mind and body.