List of Indian asana yoga gurus

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This is a list of asana-teaching gurus of modern yoga from India. A more general list of spiritual gurus of all types is List of Hindu gurus.

Indian asana yoga gurus[edit]

This section lists Indian gurus of asana (postural) yoga, including those who helped to create the international modern asana yoga movement.

Guru-shishya (or in some cases teacher-pupil) relationships are shown by indentation of the list.

  • Dhirendra Brahmachari[14] (1924–1994) - Kundalini Yoga
    • Bal Mukund Singh (1952 - Present)

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