Yoga acts like a bridge that links mind and body in a perfect way and, by practising yoga, one can maintain physical and mental health through the life.
This was viewed by Pandit Krushna Keshab Sarangi at a joint annual day celebration of the Jaydev Batika Yoga Sadhan Kendra and the Jaydev Batika Mahila Yoga Sadhan Kendra held here on Sunday morning.
He too opined that Yoga plays a vital role in helping a person to master his own mind rather than to be driven by it.
Noted environmentalist Sundar Narayan Patra gracing as another guest said non-contagious diseases like heart, kidney high blood pressure and diabetics are alarmingly affecting people due to modern lifestyle compared to infectious diseases. A regular yoga practice can cure and control such diseases, he said.
Bharatiya Yoga Sansthan, Odisha State chief Suresh Mohapatra and Khandagiri Yoga Zilla Prabhari Ramaya Reddy highlighted about usefulness of Yoga in life.