Happy Birthday BKS Iyengar

Happy Birthday, Guruji.

Today (14th December, 2008) is the 90th birthday of Mr. BKS Iyengar, the greatest yoga guru in the history of modern world. If yoga is a worldwide cultural phenomenon today, it is thanks to one man -- the grandmaster of yoga, BKS Iyengar

Mr. BKS Iyengar is the founder of the Iyengar School of yoga. He is to yoga what Einstein is to Physics. B.K.S Iyengar is considered the world's greatest living yoga master. He is probably the only yoga teacher who refined and perfected the technique of doing yoga poses that is most widely taught across the globe. In fact, Time Magazine named, Mr. BKS Iyengar as one of the 100 most influential people in the year 2004.

The benefits from Iyengar Yoga are extraordinary and its philosophy is an excellent path to health and well-being. The practice of Iyengar yoga helps anyone to gain good health, mental peace, emotional equanimity and intellectual clarity. With a healthy body, clear mind and pure emotions, the practitioner can experience a balanced, stress-free life.

For more information visit: http://www.bksiyengar.com/ . Iyengar yoga centers are located throughout the world, and millions of students practice Iyengar Yoga. To locate an Iyengar yoga class in your area, visit www.bksiyengar.com/modules/Teacher/teacher.asp

Guruji, it is such a privilege to be your disciple. Thank you very much and may you live many many more years of good health and happiness.

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