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Indian Express
YOGA CURES AIDS, HEART TROUBLE
MUNGER Nov. 6 Eminent medical experts from India and abroad share the view that the practice of yoga IS the ultimate for maintaining good health and for the prevention and cure of several diseases, including heart ailments and AIDS. The doctors, mostly senior specialists in various branches, were ticipating in the just-concluded. World Yoga Convention organized here by the Bihar School of Yoga.
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He described the former as the protector of the geographical boundaries of the nation and acclaimed the latter as the promoter of cultural heritage of India.
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Hindustan Times
GEN. JOSHI, SAGAR ATTEND YOGA CONFERENCE
MUNGER, Nov. 4 Yoga convention convenor, Paramahamsa Niranjanananda yesterday introduced to the audience two illustrious vanguards of the nation. They were General B.C. Joshi, Chief of the Army Staff and Mr. Ramanand Sagar, noted film director of Ramayana and Sri Krishna fame.
General Joshi, on a purely personal visit as a devotee of the
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of the Department of Cardiology, AIMS, New Delhi, said through the practice of yoga the mind got trained for good health and prevention of disease, including disorders of the heart. Referring to AIDS, the director of the Yoga Center at London, Swami Pragyamurti Saraswati, claimed that yoga had proved to be a boon for people suffering from it. She said she had worked on a number of cases and that her claim was based on her experience.
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founder guru, Swami Satyananda Saraswati, arrived here yesterday and drove straight to Rikhia in Deoghar district, the present abode of Swami Satyananda Paramahamsa, who has since taken chatra sannyas confining himself within the four walls in dedication of his spiritual pursuit. General Joshi garlanded the portrait of Satyanandaji at the convention venue and took part as one of the visiting delegates.
Mr. Ramanand Sagar, the celebrity of the electronic media engaged the audience with the lucid one hour extempore in which he traced the fact that
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