Go to any yoga studio these days and you’re liable to find a wide variety of options to fit your yoga needs. But when the practice first crossed into the Western mainstream in the early 1970s, Iyengar ...
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Iyengar yoga focuses on your body's alignment, timing and balance and often uses props such as blankets, blocks and belts to achieve the correct posture. There are a plethora of celebrity-approved ...
The most famous page on the internet is today adorned with an animated doodle celebrating the life of BKS Iyengar. Iyengar, who would have been 97 today, is most famous for developing Iyengar yoga and ...
On Wednesday evening, in a church hall in north London, I sat surrounded by a dozen or so men and women, of various ages, head bowed, in a moment of silence. It was our regular weekly yoga class, only ...
Yoga guru BKS Iyengar passed away on August 20, 2014, leaving behind a message 'I always tell people, live happily and die majestically.'(as per his website). The yoga guru, who is also hailed as the ...
The man who helped popularize the practice of yoga around the world has died at the age of 95 in India. B.K.S. Iyengar had created his own brand of yoga, which was practiced by artists like Aldous ...
Popular yoga teacher BKS Iyengar died two weeks ago at the age of 96. Iyengar was hospitalized after an illness that left him short of breath. He passed away in the presence of his family. Writing on ...
By: Zubin Zarthoshtimanesh Yogacharya BKS Iyengar, whose 100th birth anniversary will be celebrated on December 14, was among those gurus who handed down traditional knowledge to generations of yoga ...