Mysuru: Yoga fraternity across the globe has mourned the untimely demise of their yoga teacher Sharath Jois, who passed away yesterday afternoon in USA. Many of Sharath’s relatives and friends rushed to his residence on hearing the news. Shivaprakash Guruji, Working President, Federation of Yoga and President of Paramahamsa Yoga Mahavidyalaya, Mysuru, in his condolence…
Thousands form Yoga Chain for Democracy
October 7, 2024Mysuru: The expansive Mysore Palace premises this morning hosted a massive ‘Yoga for Democracy’ human chain formation, attracting thousands of participants. The event, titled Yoga Sarapali – Prajaprabhutvakkaagi Yoga (Yoga Human Chain for Democracy), was organised by the Yoga Dasara Sub-Committee in collaboration with AYUSH Department, GSS Foundation, Mysuru Yoga Federation, Sri Patanjali Yoga Shikshana…
9-day Yoga Dasara inaugurated
October 5, 2024Mysuru: Health and Family Welfare Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao said that it was Swami Vivekananda who introduced the richness of Yoga, which has Indian roots, to the world. He was speaking after inaugurating the 9-day Yoga Dasara organised by Yoga Dasara Sub-committee at the MMC&RI Platinum Jubilee Hall in J.K. Grounds here yesterday. Highlighting that…
Excels in Yoga
July 3, 2024Adya S. Nayak, a VII standard student of Acharya Vidya Kula, Mysuru, has secured III prize in theTraditional Yogasana Competition conducted by Asian Sports Yogasana Federation. The competition was conducted between June 25 and 27 at Dubai, UAE.
State-level Yoga Contest held
July 2, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: More than 500 yoga enthusiasts took part in the State-Level Open Yoga Competition-2024 organised by Yoga Sports Foundation as a part of 10th International Day of Yoga celebrations and 60th birthday celebrations of Yoga Guru Dr. Ganesh Kumar at University of Mysore (UoM) Yoga Bhavan here on Sunday. Yoga enthusiasts from Mysuru, Mandya, Chamarajanagar,…
Yoga all set to be included in Asian Games – 2026
July 2, 2024New Delhi: In a major development in the field of sports, Yoga is all set to be included in the Asian Games – 2026 to be held in Japan. Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President P.T. Usha has written a letter to Randhir Singh, the acting chief of Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) with a request…
Mysuru has its own music and yoga traditions: MP Yaduveer
June 24, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar said that while the erstwhile Mysore ruler Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar popularised 108 yogasanas, Mysuru Yoga Guru Tirumalai Krishnamacharya propagated yoga throughout the country. He was speaking after releasing journalist Ithichanda Ramesh Uthappa’s work ‘Yoga Sangeetha, Mysuru Parampare’ at a programme organised by Publisher Oduga Prakashana in association with…
‘Yoga should be preserved for future generations’
June 24, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Yoga should be retained and preserved in India for our future generations, said Yoga exponent and First State Level Yoga Sammelana President Dr. K.L. Shankaranarayana Jois, here yesterday. Delivering the valedictory address at State-level Yoga Sammelana organised by Federation of Yoga Teachers at Kalamandira, he said that there was a circus that was being…
National Yoga Olympiad concludes
June 24, 2024West Bengal first, KV Mysore second West Bengal bagged first prize in National Yoga Olympiad conducted by the Union Ministry of Education, National Council for Educational Research and Training (NCERT) at Regional Institute of Education (RIE) in the city recently. Kendriya Vidyalaya (KV) Mysore and Tamil Nadu have bagged second and third prizes respectively. As…
State Govt. planning to re-introduce yoga in schools: Health Minister
June 22, 2024First State-Level Yoga Convention-2024 begins in city Mysore/Mysuru: “State Government is contemplating to re-introduce yoga classes in educational institutions,” said Health and Family Welfare Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao, here this morning. Speaking after inaugurating the two-day first State-Level Yoga Convention-2024 organised by Karnataka Yoga Shikshakara Okkuta at Kalamandira, Minister Rao said, the Government had been…
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