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Chairs and their Effective Use as a Prop – Workshop with Juliana Fair

Chairs and their Effective Use as a Prop - Workshop with Juliana Fair The chair has endless and valuable uses in an Iyengar Yoga practice. For the beginner, someone with or recovering from injury, a person with other limitations or general fatigue, knowing how to use the chair enables one to start or to continue…
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IYNAUS National Convention 2019 at Dallas

IYNAUS National Convention 2019 at Dallas Since Thursday last week, I have been attending the IYNAUS convention in Dallas. Abhijata Iyengar, who is Guruji's granddaughter is teaching. Abhi, as she is fondly called, is a Senior Teacher at the Ramamani Iyengar Memorial Yoga Institute (RIMYI), – the cradle of Iyengar yoga – located in Pune,…
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Geetaji : December 7, 1944 – December 16, 2018

Dr.Geeta Iyengar passed away in Pune, India on Sunday Dec 16 morning. Geetaji, as she is fondly known, was the eldest daughter of Guruji. Rest in Peace, Geeta, along with your beloved father, Guruji. [caption id="attachment_3202" align="aligncenter" width="972"] Geetaji[/caption] I was blessed to be in India and learn from Geetaji in the conference held as…
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From Pune for Guruji’s Centenary Celebrations – Dec 2 2018!

It is only 2 years since my last visit to the institute in Pune but as we entered the gates and walked the familiar path along the side ,around the back.up the few steps and into the hall the emotions were overwhelming. With statues and photos of Guruji adorning all the walls...I felt very much…
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