SDM University Celebrated International Day of Yoga
As Yoga day celebrated Globally, SDM University celebrated International Day of Yoga at the SDM Dental College Campus. More than 500 Students, Faculty and Staff members participated in the Yoga Day celebration. Dr. Niranjan Kumar, Vice Chancellor, Smt. Padmalatha Niranjan, Executive Director and other dignitaries inaugurated the Yoga day by lighting the lamp. Pro Vice Chancellor - Administration, Shri V Jeevandhar Kumar, Registrar - Dr. Chidendra M Shettar, Medical Superintendent - Dr. Kiran Hegde, were present at the function.
Dr. Satish Patil, Prof. of Physiology and an authority on Yoga Research gave a talk on "Benefits of Yoga". Dr. Satish Patil told that the theme of this year Yoga Day is "Yoga for Humanity". In his speech he told that
- Yoga provides healthy mind and fit body.
- Yoga makes mind and brain clam.
- Yoga makes healthy heart.
- To get benefits of Yoga one has to follow the Yama and Niyama of Yoga regularly.
- Yoga makes behavioral changes of mankind.
- Good Sleep and healthy diet is good for human being.
Dr. Niranjan Kumar and Smt. Padmalatha Niranjan distributed the certificates for the Yoga Day Competition Winners. Dr. Balaram Naik, Principal, SDM Dental College welcomed the guests and yoga participants. Dr. Aishwaraya Nayak conducted the program. Ms. Deeksha and Ms, Panchami invoked the almighty blessings. Dr. Vijay Trasad proposed the vote of thanks. The Postgraduate Students Mr. Sharath, Mr. Praveen, Ms. Athmika Shetty and others of SDM College of Naturopathy and Yogic Sciences, Ujire demonstrated the Yoga Practices for the yoga beneficiaries.
