A trailblazer in the world of yoga, Indra Devi was born as Eugenie Peterson in Latvia (then Russian empire) in 1899, she became known as the "First Lady of Yoga" for her pioneering efforts in ...
Millions of Americans practice yoga as a workout, a spiritual exercise or a combination of the two. Those who wonder if their pigeon pose or sun salute carry centuries of Hindu tradition from India to ...
Millions of Americans practice yoga as a workout, a spiritual exercise or a combination of the two. Those who wonder if their pigeon pose or sun salute carry centuries of Hindu tradition from India to ...
Indra Devi, one of the first Western women to study yoga in India, who later taught it to several Hollywood stars, has died. She was 102. Devi, who at 99 was still performing demanding yoga poses, ...
BUENOS AIRES, April 26: Russian-born Indra Devi, known to followers as the “First Lady of Yoga” who taught Hollywood how to stretch its limbs in the 1940s, died at 102 on Thursday in Argentina, her ...
That yoga pose you've been practicing may not be as ancient as you thought. In fact, journalist Michelle Goldberg says that most of the poses that we do in modern yoga classes have no antecedent ...