Many attendees were excited to perform Yoga in the backdrop of the landmark Space Shuttle, International Yoga Day was observed for only the second year this year. There is no better way to commemorate International Day of Yoga than by linking timeless Yoga with the best of modern-science". "Being a Yoga practitioner myself, I encourage all Houstonians to perform Yoga and actively participate in these events with interactive Yoga sessions to spread the message of Yoga for peace and harmony," he said. The free event had everything for yoga lovers from interactive yoga sessions and demonstrations to Collective Yoga Session for Harmony and Peace consisting of Asanas, Relaxation, Pranayama as well as Meditation. By PTI | Posted 5 hoursHouston: Hundreds of American yoga enthusiasts rolled out their colourful mats, twisting their bodies and performing 'Surya Namaskar' in front of the space shuttle at NASA's landmark Johnson Space Center early today.

Source: Mid-Day June 27, 2016 04:18 UTC