Category: Yoga Iyengar

  • Iyengar Yoga for Women

    Iyengar Yoga for Women

    From adolescence through to motherhood, menopause, and old age, women undergo many life changes. Throughout, yoga helps women to strengthen both body and mind and create a state of balance and harmony. At each stage of a woman’s life, her body undergoes physical and psychological changes. The practice of yoga can be modified and adapted to…

  • Iyengar’s Family

    Iyengar’s Family

    Yogacharya Iyengar is considered one of the most gifted and charismatic yoga teachers of our time. His gift has been to spread the teachings of yoga across the world, making it available to all who seek to unite mind, body, and soul. Iengar’s genius undoubtedly lies in his ability to use his own body to deepen…

  • Good  Works of Iyengar

    Good Works of Iyengar

    Yogacharya B.K.S. Iyengar’s childhood experiences of ill-health and deprivation have imbued his brand of yoga with a strong philanthropic element, reflected in his philosophy, ”Take an action, no matter how small.” As well as being an inspirational teacher of yoga, Iyengar is also driven by an overriding desire to improve the lives of others. This desire…

  • A Day in the Life of the Guru Iyengar

    A Day in the Life of the Guru Iyengar

    Yogacharya B.K.S. Iyengar has been treading the yogic path for over 70 years and is widely recognized as yoga’s foremost exponent. His enduring physical fitness, mental agility, and youthfulness bear witness to the benefits of yoga. Despite his worldwide fame and increasing age, Iyengar remains undeterred from following the philosophical precepts of yoga and continues…

  • The Story of Iyengar

    The Story of Iyengar

    Iyengar yoga, the system of yoga devised by the renowned guru B.K.S. Iyengar, is the most widely practiced form of yoga today. Iyengar himself continues to write, teach, and practice yoga, remaining an inspiration to millions worldwide. The story of B.K.S. Iyengar’s life and his path to yoga is a tale of success against overwhelming…