Iyengar Yoga

An introduction to the history and methods of Iyengar Yoga. Iyengar yoga was developed by the living yoga master B.K.S. Iyengar. Iyengar empasizes alignment and encourages the use of yoga props.

First published in 1966, B.K.S. Iyengar’s Light on Yoga has become a yoga classic and a reference stable for modern hatha yoga.

A review of Light on Life by B.K.S. Iyengar. Published in 2005 by Rodale, Light on Life delivers a wealth of spiritual wisdom that Iyengar has distilled over his lifetime of practicing and teaching yoga.

Go to the source, Iyengar himself. This site includes Iyengar's biography and philosophies. All his books and videos are featured, as well as information on classes at his Ramamani Iyengar Memorial Yoga Institute in Pune, India. You can also find a list of Iyengar teachers throughout the world here.

A great reference for the Iyengar enthusiast, this site has links to Iyengar institutes, workshops, and teacher training programs all over the world.

Since 1979, Tools for Yoga has been the source for Iyengar style yoga props. A great place to order yoga supplies.

An in-depth article about Krishnamacharya, who taught many of today's most influential and respected yoga innovators, including Iyengar.