In the background you can hear singing mantras including the invocation dedicated to Patanjali. After a short introduction you will see lots of pictures of demonstrations by the master himself and how he teaches children, teens and groups advanced. SamadhiĪn artistic film about yoga was made in 1977 when B.K.S. His daughter Geeta and son Prashant give lessons there. He lived and worked in Pune with his family in the institution he founded in 1975. Iyengar has been named by the American magazine “Time” in 2004 as one of the 100 most influential people of the twentieth century. In 2012 he published his fifth book: Core of the Yoga Sutras the definitive guide to the philosophy of Yoga. Then by his hand yet: The Tree of Yoga, Light on the Sutras of Patanjali and Light on Life. Globally it is the best-selling book on yoga. With his first book “Light on Yoga” in 1966, he obtained great fame. Iyengar has written about the practice and philosophy of yoga. In 1954 the violinist Yehudi Menuhin introduced him to the West.ī.K.S. At his 17th BKS Iyengar started teaching.
His brother-in-law and yogi Sri Tirumalai Krishnamacharya Yoga taught him yoga when he was fourteen. Until a few months before his death he practiced three hours a day asanas (yoga postures) and one hour pranayama (breathing). Iyengar was born on Decemin the village of Bellur in India. At the age of 90 years, he is still teaching and practicing yoga by travelling all around the world.B.K.S. He is the author of various yoga books and recognized as a leading authority of “Hatha Yoga”. He is the founder of Iyengar yoga and considered one of the foremost yoga teachers in the world.
Iyengar was born on 14th December 1918 in Bellur, Kolar District, Karnataka, India and has been teaching and practicing yoga for more than 75 years.
This book is divided into 3 different parts:Īpart from this, you can also find wonderful information on Asana courses and curative Asanas for various diseases with illustration.ī. Light of Yoga book will explain you various yoga poses and breathing exercises. Iyengar and Yehudi Menuhin is the most popular book about philosophy and practice of yoga an ancient healing method for body and mind. Light on Yoga: Yoga Dipika yoga book by B.
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