Virtual AGM
The Annual General Meeting of the Iyengar Yoga Association of Canada/Association canadienne de yoga Iyengar will be held via ZOOM on Saturday 23 October 2021. Times: Newfoundland: 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm Atlantic: 3:00 pm…
History of Props – bricks and blocks
For me, prop is not only for the Asana. It should contribute to the position of the body which in turn can let the mind be calm and state of 'Chitta Vṛtti Nirodhaḥ' be experienced. Body is my first prop. …
Iyengar yoga in Canada – the early years…
An update on... A history of Iyengar yoga in Canada* - a timeline of the early years Susan Bull of Salt Spring Island BC added her first visit to RIMYI in Pune in 1981, with Dr. Bruce Carruthers. …
Guruji’s 7th Punyatithi
B.K.S. Iyengar... Guruji 14 December 1918 - 20 August 2014 RIMYI invites all students to participate in Guruji's 7th punyatithi. This event will be broadcast on RIMYI's YouTube channel: IyengarYoga Official (https://tinyurl.com/IYofficial) Times in…
Guru Pournima with Prashant Iyengar
B.K.S. Iyengar - Guruji - to whom we pay homage at Guru Pournima for offering us guidance towards the light. Guru Pournima is the occasion on which we pay homage to our teachers. It commemorates the goodness of…
Iyengar yoga in Canada – the early years…
A history of Iyengar yoga in Canada* - a timeline of the early years * This is a work in progress. We welcome additions and corrections! news@iyengaryogacanada.com. It started with a book. A…
Iyengar yoga in Canada – the early years… Maureen Carruthers
Maureen Carruthers, of Vancouver BC, was perhaps one of the earliest yoga practitioners in Canada to be introduced to Iyengar yoga. She has written a memoir of her first exposure to yoga and her experience of the early…
Birthday wishes to Prashant Iyengar
Prashant Iyengar was born 02 July 1949. Please join us in offering good wishes for his birthday.
International Day of Yoga with Niren Pandya – recording available
Did you miss the International Yoga Day event with Niren Pandya? Or, if you attended, would you like to access the event again? Good news, the recording is now available with an expiration of June 30. Please access…
International Day of Yoga – community practice with Prashant Iyengar
Prashant Iyengar led a community practice to mark International Day of Yoga, 21 June 2021. Students from around the world joined in this practice, streamed from the Ramamani Iyengar Memorial Yoga Institute in Pune, India.…