Under the initiative of international yoga guru Rajan Sharma, meditation enthusiasts from more than 60 countries, including Nepal, declared the day of Buddha Jayanti as International Meditation Day on the 2566th Buddha Jayanti yesterday.
World Meditation Day is being celebrated as people are realizing the importance of meditation all over the world. International yoga guru Rajan Sharma stressed the importance of meditation to reduce stress in life and walk on the right path.
The program was organized by the World Society for Peace and Spirituality at the Gita Temple, Swayambhu. The program was attended by more than 200 yoga teachers from different districts. At that time, the participants meditated together by lighting lamps and chanting mantras.
Rajan Sharma, who is also the founder of World Peace and Spiritual Science Society, also requested politicians and intellectuals to celebrate this day.
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