Standing ovation for Swami Sivananda as President Kovind awards him Padma Shri

125-year-old Swami Sivananda received a standing ovation when he received the Padma Shri award from President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday. Before receiving the award, the yoga practitioner prostrated before Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the President, receiving another round of applause from the guest at the civil investiture ceremony. Returning the greeting, Prime Minister Modi promptly bowed and touched the ground. Watch this video for more.

 
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