SJM Vidyapeetha (R.), SJM University, and the Ayush Yoga Educational Sports and Cultural Welfare Society (R.), through the SJM School of Engineering, Chitradurga, in collaboration with SJM Institute of Technology, Chitradurga, successfully organized the 12th International Day of Yoga – 2026 on 21 June 2026 at the STEP Building, SJM Campus, Chitradurga. The event was conducted as part of the nationwide Yoga Sangam initiative to promote the importance of yoga for health, wellness, and holistic living.
The celebration was held under the theme “Yoga for Healthy Ageing,” emphasizing the role of yoga in enhancing physical fitness, mental well-being, emotional balance, and healthy ageing. Guided yoga sessions, including the Common Yoga Protocol, pranayama, meditation, and relaxation techniques, were conducted with enthusiastic participation from students, faculty members, staff, and yoga practitioners.
The programme successfully created awareness about the benefits of regular yoga practice and inspired participants to adopt yoga as a part of their daily lives. The event concluded with a message encouraging everyone to continue practicing yoga for a healthier, happier, and more balanced future.
“Yoga is the journey of the self, through the self, to the self.”
