Iyengar is a world-renowned yoga teacher who brought the art of yoga to the west. In India yoga was a one on one style of learning and Mr Iyengar created the class based learning setting. He came to find yoga through his brother in law, Krishnamacharya. BKS Iyengar was born a sick child and through yoga he managed to give himself a life he never could of dreamt of and with that he gave us the greatest gift of yoga.

“Yoga is a light, which once lit, will never dim. The better your practice, the brighter the flame.”

Iyengar Yoga, named after and developed by B. K. S. Iyengar, is a form of Hatha Yoga that has an emphasis on detail, precision and alignment in the performance of posture and breath control. comfortably. Students learn correct alignment and how the mechanics of their own body works.

Each pose is typically held for a longer period of time, allowing for greater relaxation. To enable the students to find comfort in each pose a variety of props are used, including straps, blocks, bolsters and chairs. B.K.S. Iyengar founded this style of yoga with the idea that the poses should be accessible to everybody. We are all beginners for the first 20 years.