Bali will have Largest Yoga Center in Asia
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Bali-India Foundation pioneered the development of “Markandeya Yoga City”, the largest yoga center in Asia at a remote village Sukasada District, Buleleng, north Bali. “This center of yoga activities will be the largest in Asia,” said Chairman of Bali-India Foundation, Dr. Somvir in Denpasar.
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The facilities on an area of 1.5 hectares will be built starting on March 3, 2010 together with the opening of “Bali-India International Yoga Festival. “Markandeya Yoga City will manage the levels of education starting from Primary School (SD), High School (SMP) and Senior High School (SMU) with the nuances of yoga,” said Dr. Simvir.
Educational institutions is also emphasized on the traditional medicine or “Ayurveda” and alignment with the permanent treatment by utilizing various types of plants that grow in the surrounding environment. Yoga Markandeya City Development will be done in stages, including the expansion of land by embracing self-help and participation of local communities.
“Yoga city will be full of social activities devoted for human beings,” said Dr. Somvir. Initiate these activities has now been planted about 50 species of plants which have medicinal function to cure many kinds of diseases that are especially imported from India. Various types of medicinal plants were developed in the Banjar Gunung Sari, Desa Tegal Linggah, Sukasada District, Buleleng Regency, 80 km from Denpasar City.
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