Comments on: Sri K. Pattabhi Jois, founder of Ashtanga Yoga, passes away at age 93.

By: butcher winnipeg

butcher winnipeg — Fri, 02 Dec 2011 15:39:35 +0000

r.i.p thank you so much for helping people bring health into their life's. 93 is a great age to live.

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strain lower back — Fri, 22 Jul 2011 00:42:37 +0000

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By: When Yoga Adjustments cross the line of Appropriate. | elephant journal

When Yoga Adjustments cross the line of Appropriate. | elephant journal — Sun, 10 Jul 2011 05:58:02 +0000

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By: The Sacred Text You Keep Writing Off is Here to Save Your Yoga. ~ Frances Frischkorn | elephant journal

Sun, 22 May 2011 19:55:01 +0000

[...] Sri K. Pattabhi Jois was known to have said, “Anyone can do this yoga, except lazy people.” I believe that this is true. [...]

By: Practicing Yoga Through Pregnancy | lauranormanreflexology.com

Practicing Yoga Through Pregnancy | lauranormanreflexology.com — Fri, 18 Mar 2011 16:10:19 +0000

[...] I traveled twice to Mysore, India to learn the practice from the late, beloved guru of Ashtanga: Sri K. Pattabhi Jois. In 2006 I sustained a lower back injury; it slowed me down a little, mainly making kapotasana, a [...]

By: Yoga Study in an Unsavory Spot. ~David Garrigues | elephant journal

Yoga Study in an Unsavory Spot. ~David Garrigues | elephant journal — Thu, 10 Feb 2011 00:17:48 +0000

[...] and mittens. On the other hand in Mysore, I had my ‘spot’ in the back right corner of Sri K. Pattabhi Jois’s original shala—the spot where I showed up every day for an entire year to learn the 3rd series. [...]

By: Yoga & the Western Man. ~ Nadine McNeil | elephant journal

Yoga & the Western Man. ~ Nadine McNeil | elephant journal — Sat, 29 Jan 2011 10:40:27 +0000

[...] themselves, through the sacred gift of yoga celebrate and honor their Sat Nam–their true selves. Pattabhi Jois’s Ashtanga series for example, was initially developed for young males in the Indian military. Clearly, it was [...]

By: Was Jack LaLanne the Death of Yoga? | elephant journal

Was Jack LaLanne the Death of Yoga? | elephant journal — Fri, 28 Jan 2011 22:12:40 +0000

[...] Jack LaLanne was merely onto something good, something that the likes of Shunryu Suzuki and Pattabhi Jois had come to fully possess and share in all its purity—is one I have today. I think my pursuits [...]

By: Boulder: Don't Miss Jun Po Roshi Tonight! ~ Angela Raines | elephant journal

Tue, 02 Nov 2010 22:56:29 +0000

[...] He’s got lineage. He’s 83rd Patriarch of the Rinzai Zen School. He studied yoga with Pattabhi Jois and BKS [...]

By: Yin Yoga for Our Yang World. ~ Michelle Fajkus | elephant journal

Yin Yoga for Our Yang World. ~ Michelle Fajkus | elephant journal — Thu, 21 Oct 2010 19:13:11 +0000

[...] while inwardly rotating our thighs and spreading our toes and lifting our pelvic floors. Similarly, K. Pattabhi Jois’ ashtanga is a powerful practice but many “power” yogis push themselves too far too soon as they attempt [...]