On International Yoga Day, Can You Bend it Like Bipasha and Shilpa?

New Delhi: Bollywood stars participated enthusiastically in celebrating International Yoga Day on Tuesday and the pictures they have shared on Instagram will raise the bar on your fitness scale.

Actresses Bipasha Basu, 37, and Shilpa Shetty, 41, are well known as being fitness enthusiasts and outshone everyone else.

Bipasha, who participated in a yoga session with Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, union Ministers DV Sadananda Gowda and Ananth Kumar in Bengaluru, shared pictures from the event:
 

 

Yoga practice with the leaders of the state of Karnataka and the Yoga Enthusiasts of Bengaluru. Amazing energy! Thank you Bengaluru. #internationalyogaday #loveyourself

A photo posted by bipashabasusinghgrover (@bipashabasu) on Jun 20, 2016 at 10:07pm PDT

 

 

#Loveyourself #internationalyogaday

A photo posted by bipashabasusinghgrover (@bipashabasu) on Jun 20, 2016 at 10:00pm PDT

 Bipasha also Instagrammed a picture of herself performing an asana of sorts with her husband, actor Karan Singh Grover:
 

 

Yoga takes you into the present moment, the only place where life exists Bliss with my love #internationalyogaday #yogis #monkeys #acroyoga

A photo posted by bipashabasusinghgrover (@bipashabasu) on Jun 20, 2016 at 7:53pm PDT

 Shilpa wished everyone on International Yoga Day with these creative pictures: 

 

#Yoga is your way to give back to your body and soul. The result? A healthier, fitter and amazing you! Happy #InternationalYogaDay

A photo posted by Shilpa Shetty Kundra (@officialshilpashetty) on Jun 21, 2016 at 3:03am PDT

 

 

When you do #Yoga, you begin a journey of self-discovery and fulfilment. With Yoga, you clean your soul! Happy #InternationalYogaDay

A photo posted by Shilpa Shetty Kundra (@officialshilpashetty) on Jun 21, 2016 at 2:00am PDT

 

 

#Yoga is the journey of the self, to the self, through the self. Happy #InternationalYogaDay to all..

A photo posted by Shilpa Shetty Kundra (@officialshilpashetty) on Jun 21, 2016 at 12:49am PDT

 Author Twinkle Khanna and her husband Akshay Kumar shared a picture all the way from Switzerland. Their yoga session included actress Gayatri Joshi and her husband Vikas Oberoi:
 

 

Happy yoga day ! #yogaeverywhere

A photo posted by Twinkle Khanna (@twinklerkhanna) on Jun 21, 2016 at 2:56am PDT

  Here's a handstand from actress Malaika Arora Khan:
 

 

On #worldyogaday feels amazing to have mastered my hand stand .an amazing feelin.thank u @namratapurohit #shailendar @ithinkfitness for keeping me fit n focussed

A photo posted by Malaika Arora Khan (@malaikaarorakhanofficial) on Jun 20, 2016 at 9:35pm PDT

 'Turn off your notifications and do yoga,' said actress Neha Dhupia:
 

 

Turn off ur notifications and do #yoga .... #internationalyogaday #omshanti @rohitflowyoga

A photo posted by Neha Dhupia (@nehadhupia) on Jun 20, 2016 at 10:23pm PDT

 Actress Zarine Khan's pics will inspire you to roll out your yoga mat:
 

 

#Repost @bodyholics with @repostappThis #InternationalYogaDay, discover yourself through Yoga. #Bodyholics #YogaForLife #Yogalates @anshukayoga #FlexYOURability #ZareenKhan @zareenkhan #ReebokINDIA @reebokwomen_india #IDYwithReebok #FindStrengthHere #InternationalYogaDay #oneLIFE #oneJOURNEY #oneLOVE #batstafarian

A photo posted by Zareen Khan (@zareenkhan) on Jun 21, 2016 at 12:10am PDT

 
 

 

Something special coming up, this #InternationalYogaDay #TeamBodyholics #FindStrengthHere #FitIndia #StayTuned #MondayMotivation @bodyholics

A photo posted by Zareen Khan (@zareenkhan) on Jun 20, 2016 at 12:11am PDT

 This is what actress Kriti Sanon was upto on yoga day:
 

 

Hanging Back on the #Trapeze on #WorldYogaDay pilates wid @yasminkarachiwala Its an excellent way to stretch & strengthen the back #backextension #corestability #corestrength #Befitbecauseyoudeserveit #YasminsBodyImage

A video posted by Kriti (@kritisanon) on Jun 21, 2016 at 5:33am PDT

 Actress Waluscha De Sousa's yoga asanas had a touch of pilates:
 

 

On world yoga day, here is some yoga on the pilates reformer #worldyogaday #balancingact #pilates #reformer #workouts #fitness #stayfit

A video posted by Waluscha De Sousa (@waluschaa) on Jun 21, 2016 at 3:05am PDT

 Meanwhile, actress Tanishaa Mukerji showed how it's done with a video:
 

 

I bend so I don't break. #InternationalYogaDay #TM #exercise #Yoga #love

A video posted by Tanishaa Mukerji (@tanishaamukerji) on Jun 21, 2016 at 1:35am PDT