Prime Minister Narendra Modi takes the fitness challenge

Days after accepting cricketer Virat Kohli’s #FitnessChallenge, PM Narendra Modi on Wednesday posted a one-minute-forty-nine-second video of his morning exercise regimen. (Source: Twitter/@narendramodi)

“Here are moments from my morning exercises. Apart from Yoga, I walk on a track inspired by the Panchtatvas or 5 elements of nature – Prithvi, Jal, Agni, Vayu, Aakash. This is extremely refreshing and rejuvenating. I also practice breathing exercises,” he tweeted. (Source: Twitter/@narendramodi)

In the video, PM Modi is seen practising several breathing exercises and some Yoga asanas. Apart from these, PM Modi said, he walks on a track inspired by the five elements of nature. (Source: Twitter/@narendramodi)

Wearing a black jogging dress, Modi is seen walking on a track created around a tree, doing stretching exercise and sitting on a rock for meditation. (Source: Twitter/@narendramodi)

PM Modi has nominated Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy and CWG gold medalist Manika Batra for the #FitnessChallenge. (Source: Twitter/@narendramodi)

The #FitnessChallenge was started by Union Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore‏ on Twitter. It quickly caught on with prominent personalities from Bollywood and the sports community. (Source: Twitter/@narendramodi)

PM Modi also asked people to devote some time to exercise everyday. (Source: Twitter/@narendramodi)

In response to Modi's challenge, Kumaraswamy sought PM's support, saying he was more concerned about the “fitness” of Karnataka.(Source: Twitter/@narendramodi)