A prominent international yoga teacher based in San Francisco resigned on March 8 from the national body overseeing the Iyengar tradition in the United States, insisting that an independent ...

To some people, the word "yoga" evokes ritualistic chanting, long breaths and slow movement. To others, it means contorting ...

A a result, Krishnamacharya is often referred to as the “father of modern yoga,.” Krishnamacharya’s physical postures and techniques were brought to the U.S. by his students B.K.S Iyengar ...

She teaches at the Iyengar Yoga Institute in Chelsea, but her Brooklyn classes are smaller—four to sixteen students—with lots of neighborhood regulars. This mellow, friendly vinyasa-flow ...

With so many yoga styles out there — from Hatha and Vinyasa to Iyengar and Ashtanga — how do you find the one that’s right for you, especially if you’re just starting? Tim Senesi ...

Iyengar yoga, developed by BKS Iyengar, the Kundalini yoga — which is mentally and physically challenging — and the Jivamukti yoga (which is a Vinyasa style of yoga) are also popular. Yoga started as ...

F, M at 23rd St.; 1 at 23rd St. Classical Iyengar yoga focuses on proper alignment and posture using props like ropes, chairs, and blocks—making it a perfect practice for beginners (sign up for ...