Himachal Governor Acharya Devvrat on Monday said that Yoga was an important part of our rich culture and tradition and was the best means to purify mind and soul and without it we can not envisage a healthy.
Speaking on the occasion of yoga rehearsal camp organized by Rotary Club, Shimla at Rajbhawan, he said that the United Nations had declared June 21 as the International Day of Yoga and to mark this occasion yoga camp was organised in Rajbhawan.
He also participated in the camp as a guide and did yogasana in the presence of public at large.
The Governor added that the mechanism of human body was governed by the mind due to which most of the diseases were caused as a result of negative mind and it was confirmed by modern science also.
He said that even the glands in our body functions as per the attitude of the mind.
If there was positivity in mind, these glands would secret best for the body and yoga could play an important role in this direction.
The Governor appealed to the people to bring change their routine life style and including yoga tradition in their daily life and conscious of health.
He also stressed the need to focus on their eating habits. He disclosed that on the sidelines of the International Yoga Day on 21 June, Yoga camp would be organised in Rajbhawan.
Secretary to Governor Pushpendra Rajput, Officials and members of the Rotary Club, journalists, officers and employees of Rajbhawan and other prominent persons of the town also joined the Yoga Camp