Continuous practice of yoga can bring positive changes in individuals, society and nation, opined Gajapati Maharaja Dibyasingha Deb here on the occasion of the International Day of Yoga on Wednesday.
Gracing as chief guest in a massive yoga camp held by the Patanjli Yog Samiti and the Bharat Swabhiman, the Gajapati said, “Yoga controls mind and bring changes in persons. Thus, it is possible that the society can be reformed and the nation can witness changes with all positivity through yoga.”
About 5,000 people practised yoga under the guidance of Bharat Swabhiman State convenor Sudhansu Sekhar.
Former Minister and noted freedom fighter Dolagobinda Pradhan said persons can get control over their work, voice and thought through practice of yoga. Yoga expert Sudhanshu Adhikari called upon all practise yoga as routine work.
Among others, Swabhiman Mandal prabhari Prithviraj Pradhan, Kissan Prabhari Sridhar Barik, Mahanagar Prabhari Birabar Biswal, Patanjali district convenor Sitakant Panda and Mahila convenor Sujata Mishra were present.