Yoga Day Celebration at Jai Mahal Palace, Jaipur: A Day of Wellness and Harmony

On June 21, 2024, under the dynamic leadership of Ms. Raghushree Poddar, FICCI FLO Jaipur celebrated Yoga Day with immense enthusiasm and spirit. This event was organized to promote wellness, mindfulness, and healthy living among its participants, reinforcing FICCI FLO Jaipur’s commitment to fostering health and community engagement.

Venue Details

The event was held at the picturesque Jai Mahal Palace, Jaipur. This heritage venue, known for its serene ambiance and beautiful architecture, provided the perfect backdrop for a day dedicated to wellness and harmony. The lush gardens and tranquil environment of Jai Mahal Palace enhanced the overall experience, making it an ideal setting for the Yoga Day celebrations.

Key Highlights

• Devotional Morning Prayer: The event commenced with a sweet and devotional morning prayer by the children of Mayoor School. Their melodious voices set a serene and spiritual tone for the day, creating an atmosphere of peace and tranquillity.
• Morning Ferry Walk: Following the prayer, attendees participated in a soul-relaxing morning ferry walk, accompanied by the soothing sounds of manjiras and soft music. This walk served as a gentle warm-up, preparing everyone for the yoga session ahead.
• Yoga Session: The highlight of the event was the yoga session led by the esteemed yoga expert, Ms. Shweta Saharan Singh. She began with the traditional Surya Namaskar, a series of postures that energize and balance the body. The session continued with various yoga asanas and breathing exercises specifically designed to alleviate backache and improve overall body movements. Ms. Singh’s expertise and guidance helped participants perform the exercises with ease and confidence, fostering a sense of well-being and relaxation.
• Live Healthy Recipe Session: Adding to the holistic approach of the event, a live healthy recipe session was conducted by Mr. Pankaj, the talented chef from Jai Mahal Palace. He demonstrated the preparation of nutritious dishes and educated the attendees about the numerous benefits of eating healthy food. The interactive session was well-received, with participants keenly noting down tips and recipes to incorporate into their daily diets.
• Healthy Breakfast: The event concluded with a delightful breakfast featuring a wide array of healthy food and drink varieties. This meal provided a perfect end to a morning of wellness, allowing participants to relax, mingle, and reflect on the positive experiences of the day.

Number of Beneficiaries

The Yoga Day celebration witnessed an impressive turnout, with 110 members participating in the event. These participants benefited from the various wellness activities, gaining valuable insights into yoga practices, healthy eating, and overall well-being.

Partnerships and Collaborations

The event was a collaborative effort involving various partners:

• Mayoor School: The school’s children contributed to the event by performing the devotional morning prayer.
• Jai Mahal Palace: The venue’s management supported the event by providing the beautiful setting and catering services.
• Ms. Shweta Saharan Singh: The renowned yoga expert led the yoga session, sharing her expertise with the participants.
• Chef Mr. Pankaj: The talented chef from Jai Mahal Palace conducted the live healthy recipe session, educating attendees on nutritious cooking.

Overview

The Yoga Day celebration at Jai Mahal Palace was meticulously planned and executed, ensuring that every aspect of the event contributed to the overall theme of wellness and mindfulness. From the serene morning prayer to the invigorating yoga session and the informative healthy recipe demonstration, each activity was designed to promote a healthier lifestyle among the participants

Ms. Raghushree Poddar, Chairperson of FICCI FLO Jaipur, expressed her gratitude to all the participants and contributors for making the event a grand success. She emphasized the importance of such events in promoting a healthy lifestyle and encouraged everyone to continue practicing yoga and mindful eating in their daily lives. The Yoga Day celebration at Jai Mahal Palace was a testament to FICCI FLO Jaipur’s commitment to health, wellness, and community engagement, leaving participants refreshed, rejuvenated, and inspired.

FICCI FLO Jaipur remains dedicated to organizing events that foster health, wellness, and community spirit, and the Yoga Day celebration was a resounding success in achieving these goals.