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Does a stationary body possess kinetic energy?

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Kinetic energy of a body is due to its motion or velocity, if the body is stationary then velocity = 0 

Kinetic energy =\(\frac{1}{2}\) mv2 

Substituting value of velocity v in the equation we get kinetic energy = 0 

So, a stationary body does not possess kinetic energy.

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