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Music and yoga strike a healing chord behind prison walls in Keralam’s Viyyur Central Prison

The Hindu Nov 07, 2026 at 09:16 PM IST India
Music and yoga strike a healing chord behind...

AI summary

A music and yoga wellness program called ‘Aathmanadam’ was held at Viyyur Central Prison, engaging 40 inmates and 10 staff to promote mental well‑being. The event featured music therapy sessions with Malayalam and Hindi songs and a yoga relaxation segment, organized by prison officials and the Aathmanadam organization.

Key takeaways

  • The program involved 40 inmates and 10 prison staff members.
  • Music therapist Meharuf Raj and artist Zainudheen led the music sessions.
  • Yoga instructor Srinavami conducted a relaxation session for participants.
  • The event coincided with Malayalam Language Week celebrations at the prison.
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