Yoga guru BKS Iyengar passed away on August 20, 2014, leaving behind a message 'I always tell people, live happily and die majestically.'(as per his website). The yoga guru, who is also hailed as the ...

In contemporary yoga classes, teachers often speak of Patanjali’s “Yoga Sutras,” a philosophical text compiled around two thousand years ago, as the wellspring of the practice. This requires an ...

As a youngster, BKS Iyengar suffered from tuberculosis, malaria and typhoid. He was a sickly kid but yoga helped him to such an extent that he was healthier than most people at ripe-old age of 95.

The man widely credited with popularising yoga in the West has died. How did an Indian boy born into disease and poverty grow up to transform the way the world keeps fit? Right now, on exercise mats ...

Rothman is managing editor at TIME. B.K.S. Iyengar teaches an Iyengar Intennsive class to 800 students at The 10th Annual Yoga Journal Colorado Conference in Estes Park on Sept. 28, 2005. Rothman is ...

Before he became one of the West’s most influential teachers of yoga, B.K.S. Iyengar was a frail baby in a poor family in India. Born in 1918 during a worldwide flu epidemic, he survived infancy only ...

BKS Iyengar, who has died aged 95, was credited with bringing the 3,000-year-old oral tradition and physical practice of yoga to the West; he promoted a system, notable for its use of props and its ...

BKS Iyengar, who died this week in India, reinvented yoga. A forrmer student of his – and at 91 his close contemporary – celebrates a ‘genius’ of mind and body I first met Mr Iyengar in London in the ...

Cary Au-Yeung suffered from anxiety and insomnia. A busy corporate executive in Hong Kong, she spent long hours at work and travelled a lot. When her father fell ill in 2016, her stress levels soared.

Get the Well Enough newsletter with Harry Bullmore for tips on living a healthier, happier and longer life Get the Well Enough email with Harry Bullmore Google has chosen to honour the Indian guru BKS ...

B.K.S Iyengar, who taught yoga to thousands, died on Wednesday morning. Photo: Abhijit Bhatlekar/Mint B.K.S Iyengar, who taught yoga to thousands, died on Wednesday morning. We reproduce a late 2013 ...

The man widely credited with popularising yoga in the West has died. How did an Indian boy born into disease and poverty grow up to transform the way the world keeps fit? Right now, on exercise mats ...