Iyengar Yoga for Women: A Practising Tradition in the Making
This article explores women-oriented Iyengar Yoga (IY) practices through a historical, textual and ethnographical analysis. These practices were inaugurated by the teachings of B. K. S. Iyengar and Geeta Iyengar and globally expanded by IY teachers. The research focuses on how these pioneering pract...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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2017
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Religions of South Asia
Year: 2017, Volume: 11, Issue: 2/3, Pages: 231-253 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Iyengar, B. K. S. 1918-2014
/ Yoga
/ Practice
/ Woman
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| RelBib Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion BK Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism |
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Women
B Cultural Studies B Tradition B physical culture B Gender Studies B Yoga B Qualitative Research B Iyengar Yoga |
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