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from Chapter 3 YOGA RAHASYA OF NATHAMUNI - SRI T KRISHNAMACHARYA
Eddie Stern wrote at some length on Krishnamacharya's YogaRahasya of Nathamuni in this months Namarupa. I thought it might be a good opportunity to take a closer look at this fascinating text. Below...
View Articlefrom Chapter 2 YOGA RAHASYA OF NATHAMUNI - SRI T KRISHNAMACHARYA
Eddie Stern wrote at some length on Krishnamacharya's YogaRahasya of Nathamuni in this months Namarupa. I thought it might be a good opportunity to take a closer look at this fascinating text. Below...
View Articlefrom Chapter 1 YOGA RAHASYA OF NATHAMUNI - SRI T KRISHNAMACHARYA
Eddie Stern wrote at some length on Krishnamacharya's YogaRahasya of Nathamuni in this months Namarupa. I thought it might be a good opportunity to take a closer look at this fascinating text. Below...
View ArticleKrama- December 2014 Newsletter from Srivatsa Ramaswam
I returned from Chennai a few days back. I was constrained to be there for about 14 weeks. I was in Chennai in the beginning of the year for almost four months. Almost 8 months this year I was in...
View ArticleTim Miller telling the story of Ashtanga's lineage
The Lineage of Ashtanga Yoga, Explained by Tim Miller at Guru Purnima Kirtan 2014 from Amanda Manfredi's youtube channel.Not really one for ideas of lineage and parampara myself ( despite the fact my...
View ArticleMoon Day food post : Grechikha (buckwheat), Sit, just sit.
My friend Gilad drew attention to how popular a food post of mine on fb seemed to be, that there might be lessons to learn from this.Food post? Slow cookin' is all I ever write about these days (see...
View ArticleThe Ashtanga Key - Surya Namaskar
pdf version of this that blows up nicely on my google docs pageT. Krishnamacharya taught, among others, Pattabhi Jois, BKS Iyengar, TKV. Desikachar, TK. Sribhashyam, Srivatsa Ramaswami, AG. Mohan. The...
View ArticleHas yoga evolved, really and is yoga 'Indian'?
Two items caught my eye on fb this week, I didn't bother to read either but the headlines have played on my mind. The first was I think attributed to a minister in the Indian government who supposedly...
View Article"Not Yoga? Not Ashtanga? " : A Play
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View ArticleParampara: New 'GURUJI' style interview platform launched, first up the...
one of a number of pictures of Jessica on the interview platformBig fan of Jessica Walden here, all the more now after reading her in-depth interview with Lu Duong.Lu has just launched an ad free...
View ArticleAre Ashtanga interviews the new Ashtanga Blogs?
Seems there are a lot of interviews around at the moment. Yesterday I mentioned the excellent new platform set up by Lu Duong, Parampara, an Ashtanga interview platform. The first interviewee was/is...
View ArticleDeveloping a Home practice Part ( I forget, 33?) ASANA.
“Master your breath, let the self be in bliss, contemplate on the sublime within you.” Sri T.KrishnamacharyaNO, NOT a Christmas post!This started off as a fb post but got too long...I think I need to...
View ArticleAjay Tokas: How many different approaches to Kapotasana can you think of
I started watching Ajay Tokas' kapotasana video and he just managed to take his toes. I thought, that's great, he may be the floatiest of the floatiest but still working on his backbends and happy to...
View ArticleAjay Tokas' Karandavasana repetitions and Sharath's Helsinki karandavasana...
So Merry Christmas or Happy Holidays, presents!On an fb comment on my 'Kapo's from Ajay Tokas' yesterday I was asked if I'd seen his Karanadavasana repetitions video.... I have now.I'll leave you to...
View ArticleNothing says Christmas Morning like "Ekam, inhale". Peace and Goodwill, one...
Osaka StationSo you thought I hated Christmas.....It's what Christmas isn't that I hate dislike intensely.Here's Japan attempting to get into the spirit or more cynically perhaps, the business...
View ArticleA handwritten copy of a sample Practice (for Diabetes) by T Krishnamacharya...
I shared practice sheet from ever generous Paul Harvey (http://www.yogastudies.org) on fb yesterday and was asked a question about Krishnamacharya's English."A handwritten copy of a sample Practice by...
View ArticleMy Vinyasa Krama Intro. Workshop at Indabayoga, London
Indabayoga, LondonSaturday 14th November, 2.00-5.00pmVINYASA KRAMA WORKSHOP- AN INTEGRATED PRACTICEhttp://indabayoga.com/workshops/On Saturday I gave a three hour intro class/workshop on Vinyasa Krama...
View ArticleMy Follow up/Part II Workshop: Stone Monkey
Stone Monkey, Leamington Spa, UKSunday 16th Novemberhttp://www.stonemonkey-yoga.co.uk/?page_id=202On Sunday it was a great pleasure to be back in Leamington Spa at Digby's Stonemonkey studio and cafe,...
View ArticleMy Moscow Workshop
Yoga 108, Moscow, RUSSIA Sat/Sun 22/23 November 2014http://www.yoga108.com/2014/09/24/grim-hall/Still can't believe I made it to Russia this lifetime, that you to Iyla and Yoga108 for inviting me.Only...
View ArticleMy Saint Petersburg Workshop
Yoga 108 Saint Petersburg, Russia29th/20th November 2014Everybody refers to Saint Petersburg as just 'Peter'.If Moscow took my breath away then Peter left me panting like a lovesick school boy. I'd...
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