The physical body is not only a temple for our soul, but the means by which we embark on the inward journey toward the core." - Meaning and context.">
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The physical body is not only a temple for our soul, but the means by which we embark on the inward journey toward the core.

— B. K. S. Iyengar

What It Means

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B. K. S. Iyengar

About B. K. S. Iyengar

B. K. S. Iyengar or Bellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja Iyengar ( December 14, 1918 – August 20, 2014), was the founder of the style of yoga known as "Iyengar Yoga" and was considered one of the foremost yoga teachers in the world. He has written many books on yoga practice and philosophy including "Light on Yoga", "Light on Pranayama", and "Light on the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali".