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Twisting the Yoga Debate
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The Huffington Post is currently featuring a debate entitled “Is Yoga a Hindu Practice?” On one side, it features Suhag Shukla, Managing Director/Legal Counsel of the Hindu American Foundation (HAF), who argues that yoga is absolutely rooted in Hindu philosophy. Suhag is pitted again Tara Stiles, a well-known yoga teacher here in NYC who has…
Competition Beats Yoga Down
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sheetal
Ahh, the Choudhury’s are still at it. First, Bikram wanted to patent “his” sequence of asanas. And now, his wife, Rajashree, is out to make yoga a competitive sport. Earlier this week, the Wall Street Journal reported that an organization called USA Yoga, founded by Rajashree, is hosting a national yoga competition this weekend in…
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