Odia Profs' yoga teaching hailed at Thai varsity

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Dr Dinesh Prasad Swain and Dr Prativa Shree of Sri Sri University's Faculty of Yogic Science presented a series of lectures on yoga philosophy and trained the students in different yogic asana and meditative practices at Mahidol University, Thailand.

The Research Institute for languages and Cultures of Asia (RIlCA) of the Mahidol University conducted a programme on 'Yogic Science and Ayurveda' where the duo professors’ pedagogy was appreciated.

Students from different countries like China, Vietnam, Thailand, India, attended the classes.

Both Prof Swain and Prof Prativashree are among the very few in India who have obtained doctoral degrees in yogic studies and as an acknowledgement to their accomplishments, the Odisha Government has invited them to write books on yoga for school students.

As co-authors, they have written a book entitled - 'Yoga O Yoga Vigyana’ on behalf of Madhyamik Sikshya Board, Government of Odisha and as the State resource persons, they have trained sports teachers of Odisha coming from 30 districts.

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