Bollywood celebrities never miss a chance to inspire their fans with their fitness routines, especially on International Yoga Day. Many stars took to social media to share their love for yoga, encouraging others to incorporate it into their lives for better physical and mental health.
Celebrities Share Yoga Posts
Kiara Advani shared a picture of herself performing yoga on her Instagram stories, captioned “Happy Yoga Day.”
Urmila Matondkar posted an image emphasizing yoga’s importance, writing, “Yoga needs to be a lifestyle, much more than a mere post or celebrating it on a certain day. It is mental, emotional, and spiritual in a deeper sense. Happy #InternationalYogaDay to all you wonderful people! Stay fit physically and mentally.”
Shilpa Shetty, a fitness enthusiast, shared a video with a special message for her fans, highlighting the importance of breath control in yoga. She captioned her post, “Every emotion is connected with the breath. If you change the breath and its rhythm with awareness, you can change the emotion. This Yoga Day, let’s make every breath count.”
Rakul Preet Singh and Jackky Bhagnani posted a picture of them practicing yoga together, captioned, “Together in wellness and all things beautiful… happy #InternationalDayofYoga to all you lovely people… Yoga is a state of mind, a state of bliss, a feeling of being one with yourself and the universe.”
Neha Dhupia shared a picture of herself practicing yoga with the caption, “Practice your practice every day… It’s never too early to start or too late to stop… #YogaForEveryone #InternationalYogaDay.”
Soha Ali Khan humorously wrote, “Do yoga because punching people is against the law… #InternationalYogaDay.”
Neetu Kapoor also joined in, writing, “In between the hustle and bustle of life finding my tranquil- Happy International Yoga Day.”
Global Yoga Day Celebrations
Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the celebrations of the 10th International Day of Yoga at the Sher-e-Kashmir International Convention Centre (SKICC) in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir. Modi congratulated people worldwide and emphasized yoga’s growing global impact over the past decade.
This year’s theme, “Yoga for Self and Society,” highlights yoga’s role in fostering individual well-being and societal harmony. Since 2015, Modi has led International Day of Yoga (IDY) celebrations at various iconic locations, including Kartavya Path in Delhi, Chandigarh, Dehradun, Ranchi, Lucknow, Mysuru, and even the United Nations Headquarters in New York.
This year’s celebrations will span across the nation, featuring the event “Yoga for Space,” where ISRO centers and units will participate in the Common Yoga Protocol (CYP). Indian Embassies and Missions abroad will also join, reflecting yoga’s widespread influence.
Several other celebrities, including Patralekhaa, Esha Gupta, and Anupam Kher, shared inspiring posts, further promoting yoga on International Day of Yoga. The celebration underscores yoga’s profound impact on young minds and bodies, aiming to unite thousands in promoting global health and wellness.
