Embassy of India, Doha in coordination with Indian Sports Centre [ISC], an apex sports organization of the Indian community under the aegis of the Embassy, celebrated the Third International Day of Yoga [IDY] at the impressive Al Wakra Sports Club Indoor Hall on Wednesday evening. The event witnessed record participation by more than 400 yoga enthusiasts from all walks of life. The event was also attended by Ambassadors of South Africa and Netherlands who enthusiastically took part in the yoga session.<br/><br/> Sheikha Athba Al Thani , the Guest of Honour enthralled the audience with a speech in Hindi on the importance of Yoga for a healthy body and mind. Speaking on the occasion, Mr P Kumaran, Ambassador of India reiterated the importance of yoga and the genesis of IDY celebrations. The Ambassador also read out excerpts from Hon'ble Prime Minister of India's address on the occasion of IDY.<br/><br/>The yoga session encompassed beautifully choreographed yoga asanas by instructors of Yoga in Doha, yoga sessions by school children, Common Yoga Protocol and ended with meditation session conducted by Heartfulness.