Saturday, 02 December 2023 | PNS | DEHRADUN
Shri Venkateshwara University, based in Meeru, hast hosted a one-day international seminar on ‘Importance of Yoga, Spirituality, Balanced Diet, Peace and Sleep/Relaxation in fast-changing environment’ and among those who addressed it included the senior Indian Foreign Service officer and the High Commissioner of India to the Republic of Uganda U S Rawat. He said in his address that while the Western world is vigorously assimilating yoga and spirituality the youngsters of India where yoga originated are aping the occidental lifestyle, oblivious of the glorious heritage that India boasts of. “This is hindering the nation’s progress,” he said while stressing that yoga, spirituality, balanced diet, peace and good sleep are the five principles of a healthy and happy life. The Venkateshwara Group chairman Sudhir Giri in his address exhorted the young generation to revert to the yoga and spirituality-based life by shunning the western one and added that yoga and spirituality define the essence of resurgent India. The pro – chancellor of Shri Venkateshwara University Rajeev Tyagi also addressed the international seminar.
