Indian embassy for yoga events in US

Washington: Ahead of the first International Day of Yoga on June 21, the Indian Embassy here has started a series of curtain-raiser events to raise awareness about the ancient Indian practice. Indian spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, at a talk on ‘Nurturing Peace Through Yoga and Meditation’, emphasised the relevance of Yoga in today's world, saying it's not only about flexibility in body but also flexibility in mind and thinking.