Mysore, September 30, 2013: Thousands of SSLC students from Mysore and surrounding areas participated in the ‘Smruti Yoga’ classes, conducted by the Yoga Dasara Samiti, at the Sri Ganapathi Sachidananda Ashram here on Mysore-Ooty Road on Sunday.

Inaugurating the programme, Sri Ganapathi Sachidananda Swami of the ashram urged the students to imbibe the benefits of yoga. The ancient art ought to be practiced for wellness, he said.

District in-charge Minister V. Srinivas Prasad, Inspector-General of Police (Southern Range) K. Ramachandra Rao and Superintendent of Police Abhinav Khare were present.

The Yoga Dasara Samiti will organise 27 events, some of which have already concluded, as part of the Yoga Dasara programmes.

Source: The Hindu, September 30, 2013