B.K.S Iyengar passes and his legacy continues

Mr Iyengar was a very ordinary man whom achieved extraordinary things in his life time. He changed so many peoples lives (including my own) with this technique we now know as “Iyengar Yoga”. The unique way that it is taught stands out above any other style of yoga with precision, alignment & sequencing. In itself a therapeutic way to address the body , mind & soul of the practitioner through working into the very depth of the muscular, skeletal & ...

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BKS Iyengar demonstration 1977

This is a beautiful, if scratchy video of BKS Iyengar, made when he was at his prime in 1977 when he was only 59!
Go to 12 minutes into the video where Iyengar is practicing with a small advanced class. An incredible Vinyasa with transitions from Ardho Mukha Svanasana straight to Bakasana.
Then there is that individual practice of balancing poses from Sirsasana II which is still taught in Calgary by Norman Sjoman. who studied with Iyengar in the 1960’s ...

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