Ashtanga Yoga Founder Dies

DAVID Rees brings Anorak some big yoga news about Ashtanga yoga and the death of the man who invented the crippling way of the ruptured groin:

So I got home and did some internet research about this famous yogi. His name was Sri K. Pattabhi Jois and he popularized a yoga technique called “Ashtanga”:

Rees is ripped - like his pants:

Considered one of the most physically demanding of yoga practices, Ashtanga presents six increasingly challenging sequences of poses. A student must show proficiency in one sequence before going on to the next. Only a small number of practitioners have achieved every level..

Jois was 94 years old. SCORE! You can read about him here.

Yoga - for the spiritualy minded, newlweds and popel who consider bones “in the way”…

Anorak

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