International Yoga Day 2023 Theme: The 9th edition of Yoga Day is being celebrated with great enthusiasm all over the globe. International Yoga Day on June 21, celebrates the ancient practice of yoga and its global significance. Established by the United Nations, this day aims to raise awareness about the physical, mental, and spiritual benefits of practising yoga. With millions of people around the world participating in various yoga activities and events, International Yoga Day serves as a reminder of the universal appeal and transformative power of this ancient practice.
Sharing my message on International Day of Yoga. https://t.co/4tGLQ7Jolo
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) June 21, 2023
सभी को 'अंतरराष्ट्रीय योग दिवस' की शुभकामनाएं।
— Amit Shah (@AmitShah) June 21, 2023
योग शरीर, मन और आत्मा को एकाग्र करने का वह माध्यम है, जिससे न सिर्फ शरीर बल्कि मस्तिष्क भी स्वस्थ होता है। यह विश्व को भारत द्वारा दी गई एक अमूल्य धरोहर है, जिसे नरेंद्र मोदी जी ने पूरी दुनिया में पहुँचाने का काम किया है। मोदी जी के… pic.twitter.com/VtCQ6TKAQv
Celebrating the International Yoga Day onboard #INSVikrant in Kochi. Watch
— Rajnath Singh (@rajnathsingh) June 21, 2023
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"योग का यह प्रसार उस विचार का विस्तार है जो पूरे संसार को एक परिवार के रूप मे समाहित करता है। योग के विस्तार का अर्थ है ‘वसुधैव कुटुम्कम’ की भावना का विस्तार, इसलिए इस वर्ष भारत की अध्यक्षता में हो रही जी-20 समिट की थीम भी ‘वन अर्थ, वन फैमिली, वन फ्यूचर’ रखी गई है।"
— Ministry of Ayush (@moayush) June 21, 2023
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International Yoga Day 2023 Theme
The International Yoga Day 2023 will be celebrated on the official theme, “Yoga for Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam”, which also represents as “One Earth, One Family, One Future.” This theme emphasises the healthy being of every individual irrespective of any discrimination with the regular practice of Yoga.
"Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam" is a Sanskrit phrase that can be translated as "the world is one family" or "the whole world is one single family." It is derived from ancient Indian scriptures known as the Maha Upanishads. This principle reflects the idea that all human beings are interconnected and that they should live in harmony and cooperation with one another, transcending boundaries of nationality, religion, race, or any other form of division.
All Themes of Yoga Day: Year-wise list
2015: NA
2016: "The National Event of Mass Yoga Demonstration"
2017: "Yoga for Health".
2018: "Yoga for Peace".
2019: "Yoga for Heart"
2020: "Yoga at Home and Yoga with the Family"
2021: "Yoga for well-being"
2022: "Yoga for humanity".
2023: “Yoga for Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam”
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How is International Yoga Day celebrated in 2023?
According to officials, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lead the global celebration of yoga from the UN Headquarters in New York. Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar will lead the celebrations in India from Jabalpur, along with Union Ayush Minister Sarbananda Sonowal holding a press conference in New Delhi.
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The unique additions to International Yoga Day 2023:
Ocean Ring of Yoga:
The Ocean Ring of Yoga describes the Indian naval ships that will participate in the Common Yoga Protocol demonstration in nine ports around the globe. The Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways will coordinate CYP demonstrations in countries where they have signed Memorandums of Understanding.
Yoga Bharatmala:
The Indian Army, Indian Navy, Indian Air Force, ITBP, BSF, and BRO will all work together to demonstrate the chain of yoga creating Yoga Bharatmala. On the other hand, the Indian coastline will host the yoga event this year as, Yoga Sagarmala, including on the upper deck of the INS Vikrant.
Har Aangan Yoga:
The International Day of Yoga in 2023 aims for the participation of one and all irrespective of all gender, sex and age with its 'Har Aangan Yoga' initiative. This social campaign will be attained with the help of Anganwadis, Health and Wellness Centres, and educational institutions.
International Yoga Day 2023 will serve as a powerful reminder of the unity and harmony that yoga brings to people across the globe. It will highlight the immense benefits of practising yoga, including improved physical fitness, mental well-being, and spiritual growth. As by embracing yoga, we can cultivate inner peace, promote holistic health, and contribute to a more balanced and harmonious world.
Let every day be a celebration of the unity and wellness that yoga brings. Happy IYD 2023!!
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