You do not need to seek freedom in a different land, for it exists with your own body, heart, mind, and soul. - B. K. S. Iyengar

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You do not need to seek freedom in a different land, for it exists with your own body, heart, mind, and soul.

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About B. K. S. Iyengar

B. K. S. Iyengar or Bellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja Iyengar ( December 14, 1918 – August 20, 2014), was the founder of the style of yoga known as "Iyengar Yoga" and was considered one of the foremost yoga teachers in the world. He has written many books on yoga practice and philosophy including "Light on Yoga", "Light on Pranayama", and "Light on the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali".

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Birth Name: Bellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja Iyengar
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