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2. Modern yoga - Wikipedia

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   A few decades later, a very different form of yoga, the prevailing yoga as exercise, was created by Yogendra, Kuvalayananda, and Krishnamacharya, starting in the 1920s.It was predominantly physical, consisting mainly or entirely of asanas, postures derived from those of hatha yoga, but with a contribution from western gymnastics (Niels Bukh's 1924 Primary Gymnastics [6] [7]).

3. The Path of Modern Yoga - Wikipedia

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   The Path of Modern Yoga: The History of an Embodied Spiritual Practice is a 2016 history of the modern practice of postural yoga by the yoga scholar Elliott Goldberg. [1] It focuses in detail on eleven pioneering figures of the transformation of yoga in the 20th century, including Yogendra, Kuvalayananda, Pant Pratinidhi, Krishnamacharya, B. K. S. Iyengar and Indra Devi.

4. Yoga in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The yoga scholar Andrea Jain comments that this marked the start of a split between a modern, physical yoga that celebrated the body, and a more traditional meditative practice that, like Vivekananda's yoga, essentially shunned it. [13] Pierre Bernard in lotus position, 1939. He brought attention to yoga but caused the public to associate it ...

5. Category:Modern yoga - Wikipedia

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   Modern yoga is any yoga performed in the modern era, whether making use of postures or not. It has been divided into Modern Psychosomatic Yoga, Modern Denominational ...

6. Mysore style - Wikipedia

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   The sense of the word "given" in this context comes from how the practice is taught in India, where a yoga practice is something that a teacher gives to a student as a spiritual practice. In the West, people are accustomed to learning a lot of asanas all at once – such as in a typical modern "led" yoga class. [4]

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