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Guruji was the first person to teach large group of students. Guruji was a sincere and committed practitioner. This book has been translated into 18 languages. Guruji’s teachings were first published in 1966 as „LightonYoga”. On 26 th January 1973, Guruji laid the foundation of Ramamani Iyengar Memorial Yoga Institute (RIMYI) in Pune, named after his wife Smt. One of them being the Queen Mother of Belgium. Menuhin was responsible in introducing several luminaries to BKS Iyengar. A fortuitous meeting with the violin maestro Yehudi Menuhin in 1952 was instrumental in introducing the Western World to Guruji. She supported Guruji along with her family of five daughters namely Geeta, Vinita, Suchita, Sunita and Savitha and one son Prashant.Both Geetaji and Prashantjiare supporting Guruji in teaching Iyengar Yoga even today. Krishnamacharya and he seton a dedicated practice tocuri his illnesses. At the age of 16, he was introduced to yoga by his Guru Sri T. Guruji was a victim of malaria, typhoid and tuberculosis in his childhood. That is why she invited the most experienced and acclaimedIyengar Yoga teachers who she encountered with during the 19 years she has been practicing and teaching Iyengar Yoga.īellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja (BKS) Iyengar was born on December 14, 1918. This is how the First Online Iyengar Yoga Festival was born, with the motto of conveying Guruji’s andGeetaji’s message to Iyengar Yoga teachers from all around the world, giving them the chance to travel to Pune virtually and have the experience that we all miss so much. The outbreak of the pandemic inspired her to convey B.K.S Iyengar’s and Geetaji’s message online with as many Iyengar Yoga teachers as possible. In 2015 she received the “Intermediate Junior level II.” certificate. From that point on she spent one or two months every year in Pune. The summer of 2011 brought a defining moment in her life, she was able to spend a month in Pune and it gave her a huge inspiration to return to the Iyengar Yoga Institute again and again. It was a huge dream of hers to meet Guruji, B.K.S. Hajnalka Sárig, the founder of the First Online Iyengar Yoga Festival, met Iyengar Yoga at the age of 25 and immediately felt that this was the path she wanted to dedicate herself to.