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A Legend Comes to New York

The great yogi retired from active teaching two years ago.

He lives a relatively quiet life with his children at the Ramamani Iyer Memorial Yoga Institute in Pune. The Institute was founded in 1975 in his late wife Ramamani's memory.

Asked about his daily five-hour yoga routine in Los Angeles, especially at his age, B K S Iyengar smiled and answered: 'My friend, if the body collapses, the mind cannot hold on. I am doing with sheer willpower to maintain both body and mind.'

James Murphy, who choreographed the show and Mary Dunn with B K S Iyengar.

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