CMS Rajajipuram Campus I organizes Inter-school Virtual Yoga Meet
Lucknow, June 21 : On the occasion of International Yoga Day
today, City Montessori School, Rajajipuram Campus I organized 5th Inter-school
Yoga Meet online. Chief Guest, Mrs Sanyukta Bhatia, Mayor, Lucknow, inaugurated
the Yoga Meet online and several dignitaries from India and abroad registered
their virtual presence. On this occasion, Founder of CMS, Dr Jagdish Gandhi;
Yoga guru, Shri Ashok Kewlani and Col. Satyaveer Singh; Principals of all CMS
Campuses and yoga enthusiasts joined it online and spread the message to stay
healthy with Yoga. Yoga trainer from Bangkok, Ms Garima Parmar and Mrs
Amarpreet Kaur from Indonesia also attended it. Over 25 schools of India
participated in this yoga meet to showcase their yogasanas, yogic activities
and physical prowess taking this amazing inheritance of India far and wide.
In her address
on this occasion, the Chief Guest, Mrs Sanyukta Bhatia, Mayor, Lucknow, said
that CMS students are
motivating the entire world to keep fit and safe through this yoga meet. Since
the announcement of the International Yoga Day, City Montessori School is
organizing yoga meet every year on a large scale with the commendable efforts
of CMS Founders, Dr Jagdish Gandhi and Dr (Mrs) Bharti Gandhi and whole CMS
fraternity. Yoga Meet organized online at this trying period of Covid-19 speaks
volumes about the importance of yoga. CMS Founder, Dr Jagdish Gandhi said
that yoga has now become very popular in the world and the credit for it
goes to our Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi. Speaking further, Dr Gandhi
said that the lifystyle people lead in this age needs yoga even more and create
awareness about it is our responsibility for making society healthy and
prosperous to live in.
Inter-school Virtual Yoga Meet began
with School Prayer followed by various yogasanas performed under the guidance of yoga guru,
Shri Ashok Kewlani. The live telecast of PM Modi's address was also heard by
one and all. The participants included Allen House Public School, Kanpur;
DPS International, Delhi; Hopetown Girls School, Dehradun; Little Angels High
School, Gwalior; Prince Public School, Delhi; St. Mark’s Senior Secondary
School, Delhi; Study Hall School, Lucknow etc. and all 18 campuses of CMS, who
did 4 types of yogas in 4 minutes, each team comprisng 4 students.
The contest was
organized in three categories. In Group A, senior students aged 14 to 17
years, performed Virbhadrasana, Chakra Bandhasana, Vibhakta
Paschimottanasana, Purna Supta Vajrasana, Padam Sarvangasana, Purna
Bhujangasana, Padangushth Dhanurasana etc. In Group-B, junior students aged
11 to 14 years, performed Garudasana, Parsvakonasana, Bakasana, Purna Supta
Vajrasana, Eka Pada Chakrasana, Yoga Nidrasana, Matsyasana, Dhanurasana etc.
Similarly, in Group C, primary / sub-junior students aged 8 to 11 years,
performed Trikonasana, Padahastasana, Ushtrasana, Garbhasana, Eka Pada
Sikandhasana, Chakrasana, Sarvangasana, Dhanurasana etc. The judges for this
event were Dr. Vishnu Kumar Singh, yogacharya; Ms. Shubhangini Chaturvedi,
Owner of Namah Yog & Naturopathy Center and Dr. Umesh Kumar Shukla,
Yogacharya University of Lucknow. The winners in various categories were
felicitated. The E Certificates would be sent to them.
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