26th June 2019
'The Yoga Teacher and the Violinist' Listen to the story of how BKS Iyengar and violinist Yehudi Menuhin helped bring yoga to the West on the BBC's Witness History programme https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3csywv7 Read More...
5th November 2018
B.K.S. Iyengar Centenary Year 2018: Your tributes In celebration of the hundredth year since the birth of B.K.S. Iyengar, each month we'll be posting a selection of your tributes. Click on a name to open or close their contribution. [accordion clicktoclose=true]... Read More...
12th January 2015
The guru B.K.S. Iyengar died last year. He was credited by many with being instrumental in introducing the contemporary practice of yoga to Britain. Mark Tully knew him personally and discusses the benefits of yoga in this BBC radio programme inspired... Read More...
24th August 2014
Following a similar announcement by the Iyengar Yoga National Association of the United States , we would like to invite all Iyengar yoga practitioners in the UK and Ireland to take part in a communal dedication to the memory of... Read More...
22nd August 2014
The Guardian obituary 20.8.14 The Guardian announcement of Guruji's death 20.8.14 The Independent annoucnement 20.8.14 The Telegraph announcement 20.8.14 BBC News Magazine report 21.8.14 Daily Telegraph obituary 21.8.14 The Independant obituary 21.8.14 Guardian article by Silvia Prescott 22.8.14 BBC Radio... Read More...
7th May 2014
Yogacharya BKS Iyengar is the founder of Iyengar Yoga, and is often referred to as "the father of modern yoga." Yogacharya, who is also author of several books, believes that "Health is a state of complete harmony of the body,... Read More...
27th January 2014
This weekend Guruji became the recipient of the Padma Vibhushan award. This is the second highest civil honour anyone can receive in India. (more…) Read More...
8th May 2013
SADHAKA: the yoga of B.K.S. Iyengar is a feature documentary film about B.K.S. Iyengar's practice, life and influence from award winning director, Jake Clennell. The film is currently in post–production editing. (more…) Read More...
