The United Nations on December 11, 2014 adopted a resolution, supported by 170 member countries accepting India's request to declare June 21 as International Yoga Day. The First International Yoga Day, June 21, 2015, falls on Sunday and is expected to be celebrated with huge enthusiasm the world over including in Luxembourg.
To the most users, yoga stands for physical well-being with postures which stretch muscles, stimulate nervous system and reduce stress. To advanced users, yoga also means achieving higher consciousness and a fulfilling life through meditation.
June 21 is a day of summer solstice, when the consciousness and energy level is found to be highest among humanity.
Yoga helps harness such energy for a better health and...
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