Hands up if you like yoga! Five thousand children gather for mass performance in India to pray for world peace- Hyderabad
Now that's what you call a yoga class.
Almost 5,000 teachers and students started this morning with a massive stretching and flexing session in the south Indian city of Hyderabad.
The group from Delhi Public school, which has branches in Hyderabad and Secunderabad, performed seven classic yoga postures while reciting prayers for world harmony and peace.
Yoga was developed in India between 600 and 500BC and is used in schools across the county to prepare students for a day of lessons by helping them relax and focus their minds.
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Reach for the sky: Indian students from a Delhi Public School perform yoga in the Indian city of Hyderabad today
Prayers: Nearly 5000 students and teachers performed seven yogic postures and recited religious prayers for world harmony and peace
Flexible: A boy student struggles to get his legs into position while the girls on either side of him make it look easy
Yoga was developed in India between 600 and 500BC and is used in schools across the county to prepare students for a day of lessons by helping them relax and focus their minds
All together now: The students stretch upwards as they perform one of the seven classic yoga postures
Plane sailing: The teachers lead the way during the mass yoga class
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