May 23 2009

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Elephantjournal: Pattabhi Jois, Founding Father of Modern Yoga, Dies at 93. (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

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Waylon Lewis, editor in chief of elephantjournal.com, reports on the passing of Pattabhi Jois, founder of Ashtanga Yoga. Biography, photos and videos of Pattabhi Jois.


K. Pattabhi Jois, leading teacher of Ashtanga yoga, dies at 94 (Los Angeles Times)

Jois taught Ashtanga, an extremely demanding form of yoga, for 75 years. Beginning in 1975, he taught widely in the U.S., where his classes become wildly popular. Sri K. Pattabhi Jois, the leading teacher of Ashtanga yoga who is credited with bringing the practice to a mass audience and introducing it to the West, has died. He was 94.

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