Iyengar was an anomaly in the Maharashtrian city. He stood out because of his strong Dravidian features, his South-Indian style veshti (dhoti) and his kudumi, the long lock of hair that signifies the ...

NEW DELHI (AFP) - BKS Iyengar, the yoga guru who helped take the ancient Indian spiritual practice to the rest of the world, died on Wednesday aged 95, his website said. Iyengar started his yoga ...

Yoga guru BKS Iyengar passed away on August 20, 2014, leaving behind a message 'I always tell people, live happily and die majestically.'(as per his website). The yoga guru, who is also hailed as the ...

BKS Iyengar, who has died aged 95, was credited with bringing the 3,000-year-old oral tradition and physical practice of yoga to the West; he promoted a system, notable for its use of props and its ...

If millions around the world today swear by yoga, much of the credit goes to BKS Iyengar and his innovative methods. Bellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja 'BKS' Iyengar, the grand old man of yoga who could ...

Google has chosen to honour the Indian guru BKS Iyengar - who is credited with bringing yoga to the West - to mark what would have been his 97th birthday. BKS Iyengar - whose birth name was Bellur ...

The cremation was done according to traditional Iyengar rituals and without any state honours, reports Devidas Deshpande. Internationally renowned yoga guru B K S Iyengar, who passed into the ages in ...

BKS Iyengar, the yoga guru who helped take the ancient Indian spiritual practice to the rest of the world, has died aged 95. Yoga enthusiasts meditate on 'World Yoga Day' in Bangalore, India, 21 April ...

Often called the ''father of modern yoga'', Mr Iyengar was credited with spreading the practice of yoga to about 60 countries. Named after Yogacharya B.K.S. Iyengar (Bellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja ...