Ujire, Mar 25, 2014: The mass Yoga exercise performed by school students which was organised by Dharmasthala Shantivana Trust in association with the Education Department has entered Guinness Book of World Records.
Under the aegis of Trust, a record number of 62,824 students in 47 centres in Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts had performed Yoga simultaneously for half an hour, on December 13,2013. Considering the Yoga exercise so far, it has entered the reputed Guinness Book of World Records.
Karnataka Governor Hansraj Bharadwaj will confer Guinnness certificate to Shantivana Trust on April 3 at Rajbhavan in Bangalore. Officials from the Guinness Book of World Records, London will be present. Dharmadhikari D Veerendra Heggade will preside over, according to a release.