On 20 June 2026, the UN International Day of Yoga was celebrated in Central London, bringing together communities, institutions, and organizations to highlight the important role of yoga in promoting wellbeing, harmony, and positive social change.
Representing the Brahma Kumaris, Sister Jaymini shared
Valuable insights on Raja Yoga Meditation and its significance in developing a focused mind, positive awareness, and elevated thinking. She also led a guided meditation on peace and love, inviting participants to experience inner stillness and explore the power of spiritual awareness in creating lasting wellbeing.
During the event, Mr. P. Kumaran, High Commissioner of India to the United Kingdom,
Emphasized the wider impact of yoga on society. He remarked, “Yoga is not just about personal fitness, it's about building balanced, productive and compassionate communities.” His message resonated with attendees and highlighted yoga’s contribution to both personal growth and community development.
The inspiring evening demonstrated how cultivating inner wellbeing can positively influence collective wellbeing. Through meditation, reflection, and meaningful engagement, participants gained a deeper appreciation of yoga as a pathway to peace, balance, and harmony in today's world.
