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In Pics: Mats, Asanas, a Dog – How the World Embraced Yoga Day

All the madness, energy, and twists and turns that marked International Yoga Day in different countries.

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Overriding concerns about traffic jams, crowded metros and the quintessential debate over “chanting om”, 21 June was finally celebrated as International Yoga Day for the second time.

While Modi led sessions across India, the enthusiasm was palpable all over the world.

We bring you the madness, energy, and twists and turns that marked the day in different countries.

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Mexico

Mexico was special. Among yoga enthusiasts in this particular session was a dog.

Times Square, New York

Times Square will witness people performing asanas all day long on Tuesday.

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France

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China

Nine cities in Eastern China including Shanghai and Wenzhou hosted what is being termed the largest Yoga Day celebrations in the region this year.

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Australia

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Malaysia

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London

Yoga enthusiasts braved the chilly weather to be a part of the yoga celebrations.

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Dhaka

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Afghanistan

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Russia

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Sri Lanka

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