Yoga gives strength to face adversity, says PM Modi 

In his message on the sixth International Day of Yoga, Modi said due to the coronavirus pandemic, the world is feeling the need for yoga more than ever.

Yoga has risen as a power for solidarity that doesn't segregate and goes past race, shading, sexual orientation, confidence and countries, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday. 

In his message on the 6th International Day of Yoga, Modi said due to the coronavirus pandemic, the world is feeling the requirement for yoga like never before. The International Day of Yoga is a day of "unity of humanness," he said. 

Covid-19 explicitly assaults our respiratory framework which is fortified on doing 'pranayama' or breathing activity, Modi said. 

"On the off chance that our insusceptibility is solid, it is of incredible assistance in vanquishing this infection. For boosting resistance, there are a few methods in yoga, different 'asanas' are there," he said. 

Modi said yoga was not tied in with giving physical quality, yet additionally mental parity and enthusiastic solidness to certainly arrange the difficulties before us. 

He said a yoga specialist doesn't lose levelheadedness even in the most testing conditions. In any event, when the conditions are unfriendly, to remain dynamic, adjusted and keep working resolutely – yoga gives us these qualities, said Modi. 

"Yoga improves our journey for a more beneficial planet. It has risen as a power for solidarity and develops the obligations of mankind. It doesn't separate. It goes past race, shading, sexual orientation, confidence and countries. Anyone can grasp yoga," the Prime Minister said. 

In the event that we can calibrate our harmonies of wellbeing and expectation, the day isn't far away when the world will observer the accomplishment of sound and glad mankind, he said in the message. 

With the shadow of the Covid-19 pandemic posing a potential threat, International Day of Yoga is being set apart on computerized media stages sans mass get-togethers. The current year's subject is 'Yoga at Home and Yoga with Family', Modi noted. 

"We are discussing taking care of issues and working for worldwide government assistance through yoga," he included. 

The Prime Minister alluded to the message of the Bhagwad Gita and said yoga was about effectiveness in real life. 

"At the point when we push ahead with Yoga, our quality builds complex. Also, we need to submit today that as mindful residents we will push ahead with our families and society," he said.On December 11, 2014, the United Nations General Assembly had pronounced June 21 as 'Universal Day of Yoga', months after Prime Minister Modi had proposed the thought.