Posts tagged with “pattabhi jois death”

Very Cool Article In The Economist About Pattabhi Jois

It’s technically an obituary, but this great Economist article is more like an entertaining profile piece with witty observations on the yoga world peppered throughout.  Take, for example, this this well-written opening segment (we had to quote the whole thing...
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Images from Sri K. Pattabhi Jois’ Memorial in Mysore

There are some great images from Guruji’s memorial in Mysore, India on this Flickr photostream.  (Thanks for posting this link, Elephantbeans!)  There are quite a few images (and a couple of videos) included here, and we found it helpful to...
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We’re Thinking of Pattabhi Jois Today

Today is the official memorial ceremony for Guruji (the affectionate name for Ashtanga Yoga founder Sri K. Pattabhi Jois) in his hometown of Mysore, India. We are thinking of him, his family, and all of his devoted students who travelled...
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It’s Official: Yoga in the West Has Landed Firmly in the Mainstream

We’re calling it. Today, May 21, 2009, yoga reached its tipping point.  (‘Tipping point’ definition: “when something previously unique becomes common”.)  In today’s New York Times, the largest and most authoritative metropolitan newspaper in the U.S., there are not only...
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The Latest on Pattabhi Jois, the Guruji of Ashtanga Yoga Who Died on Monday

The yoga world lost one of its most prominent, influential, and beloved figures on Monday, May 18: Sri K. Pattabhi Jois, the Guruji of Ashtanga Yoga.  Here are the most recent updates about resources, reflections, and memorial information for this...
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