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Tirumalai Krishnamacharya – The father of modern yoga

Tirumalai Krishnamacharya – The father of modern yoga

by | Sep 7, 2018 | Yoga

Tirumalai Krishnamacharya was an Indian yoga teacher and ayurvedic healer. Often referred to as "the father of modern yoga", Krishnamacharya is widely regarded as one of the most influential yoga teachers of the 20th century, even though he may not be as widely known...
BKS Iyengar – The Master of Modern Yoga

BKS Iyengar – The Master of Modern Yoga

by | Aug 6, 2018 | Yoga

B.K.S. Iyengar, the founder of Iyengar Yoga, was considered one of the foremost yoga teachers in the world. The master of modern yoga, he was was born in India, on December 14, 1918.  At age 15, Iyengar moved to Mysore to study with his brother-in-law T....
Indra Devi – The Mother of Western Yoga

Indra Devi – The Mother of Western Yoga

by | Jun 20, 2018 | Yoga

We have a collection of gurus on our wall at the studio that we feel have inspired and elevated our practice of yoga. This month, we would like to highlight Russian yoga teacher Indra Devi, who was not only a female pioneer in the field of yoga; she helped spread the...