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Yoga ban revoked after 28 years in US state, namaste prohibited
short by Athira Sasidharan / on Saturday, 22 May, 2021
US' Alabama state has lifted a ban on teaching yoga in schools, ending a 28-year-old ban. However, the teachers will have to use English names for yoga poses and the use of chanting, mantras and salutation "namaste" is forbidden. The law also limits yoga in schools to poses, stretches and exercises. The measure was introduced by Democrat Jeremy Gray.
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