Ashraf AboArafe reports
The Embassy of India in Cairo is pleased to announce the “Yoga at Iconic Place” Contest as part of the celebrations marking the 11th International Day of Yoga. This unique initiative invites Yoga enthusiasts across Egypt to showcase their passion for Yoga by performing a Yoga posture (Asana) at a culturally or historically iconic location in Egypt.
Contest Details:
Participants are invited to submit a clear and recent photograph of themselves performing a correct Yoga pose on a Yoga mat at a prominent Egyptian landmark, such as:
- The Pyramids of Giza
- Cairo Citadel
- Bibliotheca Alexandrina
- Karnak Temple
- Or any other well-known or culturally significant site in Egypt
The Yoga posture should exemplify the values of discipline, balance, and serenity—the very essence of Yoga.
Submission Period:
📅 25 May – 10 June 2025
📥 Submit your entry via the official Google Form:
https://forms.gle/kpVE6preHxm2DHBQ6
Evaluation Criteria:
- Creativity of the composition
- Correctness and elegance of the Yoga posture
- Aesthetic quality of the photo
- Visibility and prominence of the iconic location
Prizes and Recognition:
🏆 Winners will be honored during the grand celebrations of the International Day of Yoga on 21 June 2025.
💰 Attractive cash prizes await the most outstanding entries!
Eligibility:
The contest is open to all Yoga practitioners of any age or nationality, residing in Egypt.
