Suryathon Launch Film with Rukmini Vijayakumar

The Dancer and the Sun. Bharatanatyam is the oldest classical dance tradition in India with its roots in the Nāṭya Śāstra — India’s ancient treatise on the performing arts. All classical art forms of our country are a path to higher consciousness, just like our ancient tradition of yoga — the spiritual pulse of India. Yoga is for the benefit of all sentient beings and was designed by our ancient gurus as a practice that is accessible to anyone who wishes to learn. The 12 postures of Surya Namaskar are among the most accessible asanas that can be practiced by people of all ages and across fitness levels. Bharatanatyam Dancer Rukmini Vijayakumar applies both ancient traditions to her daily sādhanā, and we couldn’t think of a better inspiration to launch the Suryathon League. Indica Yoga, Softpower Indian Council For Cultural Relations, the Indian Naturopathy & Yoga Graduate Medical Association and LifeCykul are delighted to share that we just launched the