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""I just can't believe the one-man show has now gathered millions of followers worldwide and growing," says BKS, with a flowing flock of silver hair and bushy arched snow white eyebrows.
"Yoga is a timeless pragmatic science evolved over thousands of years dealing with the physical, mental and spiritual wellbeing of man," he says.
The first book to systematise this practice was the classic treatise the Yoga Sutras (or aphorisms) of Patanjali dating from 200 BC.
"My book Light on Yoga which is in its 39th impression describes as simply as possible the asanas (postures), and pranayamas (breathing techniques) in the new light of our own era and its needs," Iyengar says. Instructions on asana and pranayama are given in great detail which are based on his experience for over 27 years in many parts of the world."
Financial Chronicle | mydigitalfc.com | Aug 04 2011 | michaelgonsalves@mydigitalfc.com