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10th International Day of Yoga : Yog Vatika set up in city to honour B K S Iyengar's life and teachings
June 18, 2024 9:31 pm
Prashant Iyengar, son of Yogacharya B K S Iyengar and Director of Ramamani Iyengar Memorial Yoga Institute recently inaugurated the Yog Vatika, a dedicated space honouring the life and teachings of B K S Iyengar.
Know Your City : How Yoga guru BKS Iyengar made Pune his home and his institute a centre of global health revolution
June 28, 2023 11:58 am
Bellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja Iyengar had single-handedly popularised Yoga in the West for 50 years from the 1950s. Today, the Ramamani Iyengar Memorial Yoga Institute at Pune’s Shivajinagar is home to BKS’ lakhs of students.
Try these easy yoga poses to build immunity
March 30, 2020 9:10 am
All you need is a wall, a yoga mat and a bolster. Check out the poses here.
Google's animated doodle celebrates birth anniversary of Yoga guru BKS Iyengar
December 14, 2015 8:14 am
Google honours BKS Iyengar, one of the foremost Yoga teachers in India
Learning to Exhale: A tribute to modern yoga virtuoso BKS Iyengar
September 07, 2014 1:00 am
The legacy of BKS Iyengar in Bellur, the village in Karnataka where his 96-year-long journey began.
‘Yoga made me a new person’
August 24, 2014 1:08 am
Nivedita Joshi, who runs the Iyengar Yoga Centre Yogakshema in New Delhi, on her guru late BKS Iyengar.
Yoga legend BKS Iyengar passes away
August 20, 2014 2:52 pm
Iyengar, honoured with Padma Vibhushan, is survived by a son and daughter.
Yoga is a spiritual subject and should not be mixed with politics
September 04, 2011 1:18 am
In this Idea Exchange,93-year-old yoga guru BKS Iyengar speaks about Baba Ramdev,copyrighting asanas,and the ethics involved in yoga. The session was moderated by Resident Editor,Pune,Sunanda Mehta.
BKS IYENGAR PHOTOS
BKS Iyengar: He inspired through his yoga and his words
December 14, 2015 3:04 pm
You know a person has had immense influence on the world if a Google doodle honours their life. Bellur Krishnamachar Sundarraj Iyengar is credited with bringing yoga to the West and making it the force of fitness it is today. Iyengar Yoga is now practised in 70 countries. It isn't limited to just flexibility bending physical asanas. Meditation for better mind-body harmony is an important component of his teachings. Iyengar had immense faith in yoga as having all the answers. Upon being asked why he practised yoga, he replied after some thinking, "I want to make a good death."
Yoga legend BKS Iyengar dies at 96
August 20, 2014 7:35 pm
World-renowned yoga guru and founder of the Iyengar School of Yoga B K S Iyengar died early Wednesday morning following illness. He was 96.
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