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  2. Ashtanga (vinyasa) yoga - Wikipedia

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    Ashtanga yoga (not to be confused with Patanjali's aṣṭāṅgayoga, the eight limbs of yoga) is a style of yoga as exercise popularised by K. Pattabhi Jois during the twentieth century, often promoted as a dynamic form of medieval hatha yoga. [1] Jois claimed to have learnt the system from his teacher Tirumalai Krishnamacharya. The style is ...

  3. Ashtanga (eight limbs of yoga) - Wikipedia

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    Jianxin Li (2018), "A Comparative Study between Yoga and Indian Buddhism" (PDF), International Journal for the Study of Chan Buddhism and Human Civilization (3), asianscholarship.org: 107– 123 Jones, Constance; Ryan, James D. (2006), Encyclopedia of Hinduism , Infobase Publishing

  4. Vinyāsa - Wikipedia

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    The vinyasa forms of yoga used as exercise, including Pattabhi Jois's 1948 Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga and its spin-off schools such as Beryl Bender Birch's 1995 Power Yoga and others like Baptiste Yoga, Jivamukti Yoga, Vinyasa Flow Yoga, Power Vinyasa Yoga, and Core Strength Vinyasa Yoga, derive from Krishnamacharya's development of a flowing aerobic style of yoga in the Mysore Palace in the early ...

  5. Hatha yoga - Wikipedia

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    For example, sections 1.58 to 1.63 and 2.14 of the Haṭha Yoga Pradipika and sections 5.16 to 5.32 of the Gheranda Samhita discuss the importance of proper diet to the body. [ 60 ] [ 61 ] They link the food one eats and one's eating habits to balancing the body and gaining most benefits from the practice of Haṭha yoga.

  6. Richard Hittleman - Wikipedia

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    This series covered virtually all types of yoga instructions Bhakti, Hatha, Raja and Karma as well. Each show started with introductions of guests, and instructions of poses. last 1/2 of the show was devoted to lectures on yoga types, foods, and life styles. also several shows had lectures on very many meditation techniques and styles, deep ...

  7. Namaste Yoga - Wikipedia

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    This episode premiered in Canada on November 23, 2010, on ONE: The Mind and Body Channell and was released on DVD on December 6, 2010, with additional features including breathing practices and slow motion yoga practice tips. In addition to designing and narrating the sequences, Kate Potter also demonstrates the poses in this session.

  8. Matsyendrasana - Wikipedia

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    The asana is medieval, described in the 15th century Haṭha Yoga Pradīpikā 1.26-7, which states that it destroys many diseases, [8] and the 17th century Gheraṇḍa Saṃhitā 2.22-23. Yogi Ghamande chose the asana for the cover of his historic 1905 book Yogasopana Purvachatushka ; he represented the pose using a halftone plate, giving for ...

  9. List of yoga schools - Wikipedia

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    1948: Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga - Sri K. Pattabhi Jois [17] 1963: Bihar School of Yoga - Swami Satyananda Saraswati [18] 1960s: Sivananda Yoga - Swami Vishnu-devananda [17] 1960s: Iyengar Yoga - B.K.S. Iyengar [17] 1970s: Yin Yoga - Paulie Zink [19] 1971: Bikram Yoga - Bikram Choudhury [17] 1980s: Viniyoga - tradition of Tirumalai Krishnamacharya [17]