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2011: BKS Iyengar at the Ramamani Iyengar Memorial Institute with a statue of himself   2012: BKS Iyengar on his 94th birthday in Bellur, India         Scaravelli Inspired Yoga Teacher Catherine Annis  07747 19 69 14 Kensington, London, UK Facebook Youtube  Twitter Pinterest Newsletter sign up

BKS (Bellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja) Iyengar: Yoga Guru     Scaravelli Inspired Yoga Teacher Catherine Annis  07747 19 69 14 Kensington, London, UK Facebook Youtube  Twitter Pinterest Newsletter sign up

BKS Iyengar Portraits     Scaravelli Inspired Yoga Teacher Catherine Annis  07747 19 69 14 Chelsea, London, UK Facebook Youtube  Twitter Pinterest Newsletter sign up

B.K.S. Iyengar     Scaravelli Inspired Yoga Teacher Catherine Annis  07747 19 69 14 Chelsea, London, UK Facebook Youtube  Twitter Pinterest Newsletter sign up

BKS Iyenagr – yoga guru     Scaravelli Inspired Yoga Teacher Catherine Annis  07747 19 69 14 Notting Hill, London, UK Facebook Youtube  Twitter Pinterest Newsletter sign up

1940s: BKS Iyengar   1950s: BKS Iyengar   1979: Ramamani Iyengar Memorial Yoga Institute, Pune, India       Scaravelli Inspired Yoga Teacher Catherine Annis  07747 19 69 14 Soho, London, UK Facebook Youtube  Twitter Pinterest Newsletter sign up

Google Doodle celebrates BKS Iyengar’s birth anniversary in Yoga style. The search engine giant is celebrating Bellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja Iyengar’s birth anniversary (December 14th, 1918) with creative doodles which shows various Yoga asanas. The yoga guru breathed his last at the age of 95 and passed away in August 20, 2014.

B.K.S. Iyengar was one of the foremost teachers of Yoga in the world and had been practicing and teaching since the 1930’s. Millions of students now follow his method and there are Iyengar yoga centres all over the world. He has written many books on yogic practice and its philosophy including “Light on Yoga“, “Light on […]

B.K.S. Iyengar, (aka Yogacharya B.K.S. Iyengar, Guruji) born Bellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja Iyengar, December 14, 1918, in India, was founder of Iyengar Yoga and one of the most respected yoga teachers in the world. Millions of students and followers around the world practice Iyengar Yoga. Iyengar has written a number of definitive yoga texts. Early years B.K.S. […]

Bellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja Iyengar (BKS Iyengar) was a native of the southern Indian state of Karnataka, born on December 14, 1918. Iyengar’s brother-in-law, Shriman Tirumalai Krishnamacharya, worked as a yoga teacher and scholar in the employ of an Indian noble family in the city of Mysore, and in 1934 Krishnamacharya, who helped create the now widely practiced […]

December 14, 1918: Bellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja (B.K.S) Iyengar born in the village of Bellur, in the Kolar District of the state of Karnataka, southern India. 1934: Iyengar (Guruji) is introduced to yoga at the age of 16 by his Guru Sri T. Krishnamacharya. 1936: Sent to Pune, Maharashtra by his guru to teach yoga 1943: […]

Bellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja Iyengar (14 December 1918 – 20 August 2014), better known as B.K.S. Iyengar, was the founder of the style of yoga known as “Iyengar Yoga” and was considered one of the foremost yoga teachers in the world. He was the author of many books on yoga practice and philosophy including Light on Yoga, Light on Pranayama, Light […]