In celebration of International Day of Yoga 2025, the School of Yoga Therapy (SYT), ISCM, SBV organized a refreshing and spiritually enriching session titled “Yoga in Natural Surroundings” at the off-campus branch of Shri Sathya Sai Medical College & Research Institute (SSSMCRI), SBV, located in Ammapettai, Chennai. The event, held on May 11th, 2025, was recognized under the signature event category of the Harit Yoga initiative and conducted in collaboration with the Indian Yoga Association (IYA) Puducherry Chapter.
Led by Sri Raghav Rajauria, Yoga Therapist at SSSMCRI, the session witnessed enthusiastic participation from medical and nursing students, with wholehearted support from the Dean. The participants practiced yogasanas, pranayama, and yogic relaxation on lush green lawns amidst trees, making it a truly immersive and rejuvenating experience. Practicing yoga in this calm, natural setting not only enhanced the participants’ connection with themselves but also emphasized the integration of yoga with environmental sustainability. The event exemplified how nature-supported yoga sessions promote well-being while fostering eco-consciousness.