Sri Tirumalai Krishnamacharya (1888-1989) was born on November 18 in the Chitradurga district of Karnataka India and lived to be over a hundred years old. His parents were Sri Tirumalai Srinvasa Tattacharya, a well-known teacher of the Vedas, and Shrimati Ranganayakamma and he was the eldest with six brothers and sisters. Krishnamacharya spent much of his youth traveling through India studying the six darshanas or Indian philosophies: Vaisheshika, Nyaya, Samkhya, Yoga, … Wikipedia
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Iyengar : "What he taught me was only a few asanas. That seed was what he gave me and I developed it as well as I could." ... Iyengar : "One has to work really hard and show the qualities of sincerity, honesty, and virtue." ashtanganews.com/2006/04/24/
Sri Tirumalai Krishnamacharya was born on November 18, 1888 in the Chitradurga district of Karnataka, India. He lived more than hundred years. His father was Sri tirumalai Srinivasa Tattacharya, a well-known teacher of the Vedas, and mother was Shrimati www.indianetzone.com/16/sri_krishnamacharya.htm
Sri Tirumalai Krishnamacharya , 1889-1999, was a well spring of yogic wisdom. More than any other single person, with his firm belief that anyone can do yoga, he revitalized yoga as a holistic healing system for the modern age. "Krishnamacharya's missio www.soundyoga.com/tradition.php
