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Tirumalai Krishnamacharya (18
November 1888 – 28
February 1989) was an
Indian yoga teacher,
ayurvedic healer and scholar. He is seen as one of the most...
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Light on Life.
Iyengar was one of the
earliest students of
Tirumalai Krishnamacharya, who is
often referred to as "the
father of
modern yoga". He has been...
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Power Vinyasa Yoga, and Core
Strength Vinyasa Yoga,
derive from
Krishnamacharya's development of a
flowing aerobic style of yoga in the
Mysore Palace...
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Ekkirala Krishnamacharya (11
August 1926 – 17
March 1984) was an
Indian spiritual guru,
university lecturer,
homeopathy practitioner, and
writer from...
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Tirumalai Krishnamacharya Venkata Desikachar (21 June 1938 – 8
August 2016),
better known as T. K. V. Desikachar, was a yoga teacher, son of the pioneer...
- Yoga
teacher Tirumalai Krishnamacharya stated "Think of God. If not God, the sun, if not the sun, your parents."
Krishnamacharya identified himself with...
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Shriniwasrao Pant Pratinidhi, the
Rajah of Aundh, and
adopted into yoga by
Krishnamacharya in the
Mysore Palace,
where the Sun
Salutation classes, not then considered...
- Jois
claimed to have
learnt the
system from his
teacher Tirumalai Krishnamacharya. The
style is energetic,
synchronising breath with movements. The individual...
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Krishnamacharya taught a new
system of
asanas (incorporating
systems of
exercise as well as
traditional hatha yoga).
Among Krishnamacharya's pupils...
- used in
gymnastics were
incorporated into yoga by the yoga
teacher Krishnamacharya in
Mysore from the 1930s to the 1950s.
Several of his
students went...
