India, June 21 -- The Embassy of India in the USA organised the 11th International Day of Yoga celebrations at the historic Lincoln Memorial, in Washington D.C on Thursday.

"To highlight this year's theme of 'Yoga for One Earth, One Health' the event included invocations of blessings and peace for all humanity," the US Embassy in India said in a statement.

Over 500 yoga enthusiasts took part in the event. In addition to the yoga session, the event also showcased a Kuchipudi classical dance performance.

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