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Click here for more information." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/94/Symbol_support_vote.svg/19px-Symbol_support_vote.svg.png" decoding="async" width="19" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/94/Symbol_support_vote.svg/29px-Symbol_support_vote.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/94/Symbol_support_vote.svg/39px-Symbol_support_vote.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="180" data-file-height="185" /></a></span></div></div> </div> <div id="siteSub" class="noprint">From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia</div> </div> <div id="contentSub"><div id="mw-content-subtitle"></div></div> <div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Contemporary form of yoga</div> <p> <b>Post-lineage yoga</b>, also called <b>non-lineage yoga</b>, is a contemporary form of <a href="/wiki/Yoga" title="Yoga">yoga</a> practised outside any major school or <a href="/wiki/Modern_yoga_gurus" title="Modern yoga gurus">guru</a>'s lineage. The term was introduced by the <a href="/wiki/Ethnography" title="Ethnography">ethnographer</a> and <a href="/wiki/Participant_observation" title="Participant observation">scholar-practitioner</a> Theodora Wildcroft. She stated that with the deaths of the pioneering <a href="/wiki/Modern_yoga_gurus" title="Modern yoga gurus">gurus of modern yoga</a> such as <a href="/wiki/B._K._S._Iyengar" title="B. K. S. Iyengar">B. K. S. Iyengar</a> and <a href="/wiki/K._Pattabhi_Jois" title="K. Pattabhi Jois">Pattabhi Jois</a>, yoga teachers, especially women, have been reclaiming their practice through their yoga communities, resisting commercialization as well as lineage. </p><p>Scholars and yoga teachers have commented that post-lineage yoga has evolved in reaction to the image of <a href="/wiki/Yoga_as_exercise" title="Yoga as exercise">contemporary yoga</a> as an idealized, fit, young, white female body. They note that the practice is non-<a href="/wiki/Modern_yoga#Modern_denominational_yoga" title="Modern yoga">denominational</a>, non-<a href="/wiki/Hierarchical_organization" title="Hierarchical organization">hierarchical</a>, and non-<a href="/wiki/Authoritarianism" title="Authoritarianism">authoritarian</a>, matching the contemporary concern for authentic religious experience that works for the individual. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Definition">Definition</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Post-lineage_yoga&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Definition"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Theo_Wildcroft_at_Khalili_Lecture_Theatre_SOAS.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/Theo_Wildcroft_at_Khalili_Lecture_Theatre_SOAS.jpg/170px-Theo_Wildcroft_at_Khalili_Lecture_Theatre_SOAS.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="236" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/Theo_Wildcroft_at_Khalili_Lecture_Theatre_SOAS.jpg/255px-Theo_Wildcroft_at_Khalili_Lecture_Theatre_SOAS.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/Theo_Wildcroft_at_Khalili_Lecture_Theatre_SOAS.jpg/340px-Theo_Wildcroft_at_Khalili_Lecture_Theatre_SOAS.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3167" data-file-height="4397" /></a><figcaption>Theo Wildcroft at Khalili Lecture Theatre SOAS</figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Ethnographer" class="mw-redirect" title="Ethnographer">ethnographer</a> and yoga <a href="/wiki/Scholar_practitioner" class="mw-redirect" title="Scholar practitioner">scholar-practitioner</a> Theodora Wildcroft of <a href="/wiki/SOAS_University_of_London" title="SOAS University of London">SOAS University of London</a> introduced the term "post-lineage yoga" to describe a contemporary form of <a href="/wiki/Yoga" title="Yoga">yoga</a> practised outside any major school or <a href="/wiki/Modern_yoga_gurus" title="Modern yoga gurus">guru</a>'s lineage.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWildcroft20205–22_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWildcroft20205–22-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She defined it as follows: </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1244412712">.mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 32px}.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;margin-top:0}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{padding-left:1.6em}}</style><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>[Post-lineage yoga] rejects the idea that any individual yogic text or modern alignment paradigm can hold complete universal truth, and rejects unquestioning allegiance to a single deity in the form of a living or historical figure. It rejects the common practice of attributing any harm caused within the practice to defects in the practitioner, and seeks to re-situate the practice in community, and socio-political contexts. Post-lineage yoga is a re-evaluation of the authority to determine practice, and a privileging of peer networks over pedagogical hierarchies, or <a href="/wiki/Sangha" title="Sangha">saṃghas</a> (communities) over guru-<a href="/wiki/%C5%9Ai%E1%B9%A3ya" class="mw-redirect" title="Śiṣya">śiṣya</a> (teacher-adept) relationships.<sup id="cite_ref-Wildcroft_2018_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wildcroft_2018-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Practice">Practice</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Post-lineage_yoga&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Practice"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Post-Lineage_Yoga.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Post-Lineage_Yoga.svg/390px-Post-Lineage_Yoga.svg.png" decoding="async" width="390" height="198" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Post-Lineage_Yoga.svg/585px-Post-Lineage_Yoga.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Post-Lineage_Yoga.svg/780px-Post-Lineage_Yoga.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1286" data-file-height="652" /></a><figcaption>Post-Lineage Yoga overlaps with both traditional lineage yoga and with modern <a href="/wiki/Yoga_as_exercise#Business" title="Yoga as exercise">commercialized yoga</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWildcroft2020213–224_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWildcroft2020213–224-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></figcaption></figure> <p>Wildcroft cited the yoga teacher and author <a href="/wiki/Matthew_Remski" title="Matthew Remski">Matthew Remski</a>. He noted that the pioneering gurus of modern <a href="/wiki/Yoga_as_exercise" title="Yoga as exercise">yoga as exercise</a>, such as <a href="/wiki/Tirumalai_Krishnamacharya" title="Tirumalai Krishnamacharya">Tirumalai Krishnamacharya</a>, <a href="/wiki/B._K._S._Iyengar" title="B. K. S. Iyengar">B. K. S. Iyengar</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Pattabhi_Jois" class="mw-redirect" title="Pattabhi Jois">Pattabhi Jois</a>, have now died. After their deaths individual <a href="/wiki/Yoga_for_women" title="Yoga for women">yoga teachers, often women</a>, are reclaiming the practice through their communities, and resisting commercialisation and modernity more generally.<sup id="cite_ref-Remski_2014_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Remski_2014-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWildcroft20205–22_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWildcroft20205–22-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Wildcroft described the people she observes as "unusually dedicated, even obsessively reflexive about the practice of yoga"<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWildcroft20205–22_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWildcroft20205–22-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> compared to the casual practitioners who go to a weekly yoga class for exercise and social contact. Wildcroft mentioned <a href="/wiki/Angela_Farmer" title="Angela Farmer">Angela Farmer</a> as an instance of such a radical practitioner. Farmer trained in <a href="/wiki/Iyengar_Yoga" title="Iyengar Yoga">Iyengar Yoga</a>, moving away from it to become "one of the most influential"<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWildcroft20205–22_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWildcroft20205–22-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> teachers of the "divine feminine" approach to yoga. On the way, Farmer invented the <a href="/wiki/Yoga_mat" title="Yoga mat">yoga mat</a>; she has taught for over 50 years. Wildcroft has seen Farmer's relative lack of media coverage as a sign of the wider overlooking of the parts of yoga culture that lie outside the defined lineages.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWildcroft20205–22_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWildcroft20205–22-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Remski noted that the "giants of the modernist age of yogic entrepreneurial globalization are now all departed, debilitated, or <a href="/wiki/Sexual_abuse_by_yoga_gurus" title="Sexual abuse by yoga gurus">disgraced</a>, including <a href="/wiki/Bikram_Choudhury" title="Bikram Choudhury">Bikram Choudhury</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Remski_2014_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Remski_2014-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> More generally, in his view, a "great man's" death "erodes the Great Man Story, leaving space through which more hidden stories may emerge".<sup id="cite_ref-Remski_2014_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Remski_2014-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Remski gave the example of <a href="/wiki/Vanda_Scaravelli" title="Vanda Scaravelli">Vanda Scaravelli</a>, whom he described as one of Iyengar's few female pupils who were not intimidated by him. Remski wrote that Scaravelli taught few students, "one at a time", and that all of them have "gone on to influence yoga for decades without grandiose institutes, certification programmes, or even websites".<sup id="cite_ref-Remski_2014_4-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Remski_2014-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Wildcroft comments that abuse by yoga gurus, combined with the revelation that modern <a href="/wiki/Asana" title="Asana">asana</a> practice was <a href="/wiki/Yoga_as_exercise#History" title="Yoga as exercise">a 20th century recasting of yoga</a>, have encouraged people towards a post-lineage approach.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mr-yoga-star-pose.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Mr-yoga-star-pose.jpg/220px-Mr-yoga-star-pose.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="156" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Mr-yoga-star-pose.jpg/330px-Mr-yoga-star-pose.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Mr-yoga-star-pose.jpg/440px-Mr-yoga-star-pose.jpg 2x" data-file-width="775" data-file-height="549" /></a><figcaption>The image of contemporary yoga against which non-lineage yoga reacts is an idealized, commercialized, fit, young, slim, white, female yoga body.<sup id="cite_ref-Wittich_McCartney_2020_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wittich_McCartney_2020-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></figcaption></figure> <p>The scholars Agi Wittich and Patrick McCartney wrote that the image of contemporary yoga is the idealized, fit, young, slim, white, female yoga body, commercialized on the covers of glossy magazines such as <i><a href="/wiki/Yoga_Journal" title="Yoga Journal">Yoga Journal</a></i>, and that non-lineage yoga evolved in reaction against that image.<sup id="cite_ref-Wittich_McCartney_2020_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wittich_McCartney_2020-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Amanda Lucia, a scholar of religion, located the post-lineage yoga movement in the contemporary anxiety with the authenticity of religious experience, part of a search for a practice that works for the individual, sometimes by using elements of premodern spirituality, sometimes by taking on religious or ascetic practices such as yoga.<sup id="cite_ref-Lucia_2020_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lucia_2020-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The scholar Helen Collard described her own "severe disillusionment" with Pattabhi Jois in her practice of his <a href="/wiki/Ashtanga_Vinyasa_Yoga" class="mw-redirect" title="Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga">Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga</a>, and "more broadly with top-down, patriarchal yoga forms".<sup id="cite_ref-Collard_2019_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Collard_2019-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She stated that she had come to consider her practice as "post lineage" in Wildcroft's terms.<sup id="cite_ref-Collard_2019_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Collard_2019-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The yoga teacher Charlotta Martinus, writing in <i>Om Magazine</i>, stated that many leading yoga teachers in Britain were women who trained in a lineage, but "have circumvented the egoic and authoritarian ways of 60's yoga idols to create a haven of peace, tranquility, sisterhood and a creative yoga lifestyle — accessible and inclusive to everyone of all abilities, gender and race."<sup id="cite_ref-Martinus_2020_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Martinus_2020-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She wrote that the women who run these post-lineage yoga groups "dominate the scene with their fiery, insightful and inspiring teachings".<sup id="cite_ref-Martinus_2020_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Martinus_2020-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Yoga_therapy" class="mw-redirect" title="Yoga therapy">yoga therapist</a> <a href="/wiki/Uma_Dinsmore-Tuli" class="mw-redirect" title="Uma Dinsmore-Tuli">Uma Dinsmore-Tuli</a> stated that she could "come out and say I'm proudly post-lineage", something that Wildcroft made possible. She noted that her <a href="/wiki/Glastonbury" title="Glastonbury">Glastonbury</a> yoga camp of 13 years' standing was one of Wildcroft's study subjects, and that the research looked at how the various yoga camps fitted neither into modern <a href="/wiki/Yoga_as_exercise#Business" title="Yoga as exercise">commercialized yoga</a>, nor into the traditional kind: the not-for-profit camps have welcomed people of all denominations and none. In Dinsmore-Tuli's view, Wildcroft concluded that everyone there was post-lineage, which was neither anti-lineage nor non-lineage. People had often been with a lineage for a long period, "and have come ... out the other side."<sup id="cite_ref-Dinsmore-Tuli_2019_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dinsmore-Tuli_2019-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Dinsmore-Tuli stated that the way yoga therapists can avoid the mistakes and abuses of the past is by avoiding the old hierarchical structures, running things instead through council leadership, "humble webs of empowerment".<sup id="cite_ref-Dinsmore-Tuli_2019_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dinsmore-Tuli_2019-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The teacher of <a href="/wiki/Accessible_yoga" title="Accessible yoga">accessible yoga</a> Jivana Heyman considered that the community was "enter[ing] a time of post-lineage yoga", stating that he sees practitioners "step[ping] forward to hold the teachings" and the community "learning how to support itself". He commented that he was taught yoga by <a href="/wiki/Swami_Satchidananda_Saraswati" title="Swami Satchidananda Saraswati">Swami Satchidananda</a>, who came from a long "monastic yoga lineage", remarking at once that all the lineages seem to have suffered from scandals of abuse. Without a guru, in Heyman's view, practitioners will "have to do a better job of sharing and supporting each other".<sup id="cite_ref-Heyman_2021_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Heyman_2021-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Reception">Reception</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Post-lineage_yoga&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Reception"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Wildcroft's book, <i>Post-Lineage Yoga: From Guru to #MeToo</i>, has been warmly received by scholars. Christopher Miller wrote in the <i><a href="/wiki/Journal_of_Contemporary_Religion" title="Journal of Contemporary Religion">Journal of Contemporary Religion</a></i> that the work was "richly detailed and specific, giving scholars an insider perspective of an understudied cultural phenomenon in Britain."<sup id="cite_ref-Miller_2021_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Miller_2021-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Laurah Klepinger, writing in <i>Race and Yoga</i> journal, comments that the book "reads transnational yoga through the lens of social justice work and theory", being inclusive and resisting "patriarchal structures of power and charismatic leadership". Klepinger, noting that she personally experienced "grief and disillusionment"<sup id="cite_ref-Klepinger_2021_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Klepinger_2021-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> at the exposure of <a href="/wiki/K._Pattabhi_Jois" title="K. Pattabhi Jois">Pattabhi Jois</a> in the "transnational institution [<a href="/wiki/Ashtanga_vinyasa_yoga" title="Ashtanga vinyasa yoga">Ashtanga vinyasa yoga</a>] that has been my spiritual home for more than two decades",<sup id="cite_ref-Klepinger_2021_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Klepinger_2021-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> writes "I find hope and inspiration in the post-lineage yoga Wildcroft writes about and embodies here."<sup id="cite_ref-Klepinger_2021_13-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Klepinger_2021-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In her view, Wildcroft's analysis offers the potential for yoga scholar-practitioners to "more fully realize the liberatory potential" of yoga.<sup id="cite_ref-Klepinger_2021_13-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Klepinger_2021-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She writes that the book "provides a wonderful audit of the diverse practices imagined within post-lineage yoga."<sup id="cite_ref-Klepinger_2021_13-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Klepinger_2021-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Susannah Crockford, in <i><a href="/wiki/Nova_Religio" title="Nova Religio">Nova Religio</a></i>, writes that Wildcroft is effectively replying to <a href="/wiki/Andrea_Jain" class="mw-redirect" title="Andrea Jain">Andrea Jain</a>'s 2020 <i>Peace Love Yoga: The Politics of Global Spirituality</i>. In Crockford's view, Wildcroft is criticising yoga studies that focus on "the most superficial practitioners who go to popular studios that teach primarily lineage yoga" and who "wear Spiritual Gangster sweatshirts". Post-lineage students, Crockford notes, practise without a guru, without patents, without nationalism, diversely and with a rich network of connections.<sup id="cite_ref-Crockford_2022_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Crockford_2022-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Post-lineage_yoga&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width" style="column-width: 26em;"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEWildcroft20205–22-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWildcroft20205–22_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWildcroft20205–22_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWildcroft20205–22_1-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWildcroft20205–22_1-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWildcroft20205–22_1-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFWildcroft2020">Wildcroft 2020</a>, pp. 5–22.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Wildcroft_2018-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Wildcroft_2018_2-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFWildcroft2018" class="citation thesis cs1">Wildcroft, Theodora R. 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Sheffield: Equinox Publishing, 2020"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <i>Race and Yoga</i>. <b>6</b> (1): 41–42.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Race+and+Yoga&rft.atitle=%5BReview%5D+Race+and+Yoga+6.1+%282021%2941+Post-Lineage+Yoga%3A+From+Guru+to+%23MeToo.+By+Theodora+Wildcroft.+Sheffield%3A+Equinox+Publishing%2C+2020.&rft.volume=6&rft.issue=1&rft.pages=41-42&rft.date=2021&rft.aulast=Klepinger&rft.aufirst=Laurah&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fescholarship.org%2Fcontent%2Fqt67j0w928%2Fqt67j0w928_noSplash_3c8fc3dc820c66ffa611631fed7bd1f6.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3APost-lineage+yoga" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Crockford_2022-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Crockford_2022_14-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCrockford2022" class="citation journal cs1">Crockford, Susannah (1 February 2022). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.1525%2Fnr.2022.25.3.113">"Searching for the Forest among the Trees"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Nova_Religio" title="Nova Religio">Nova Religio</a></i>. <b>25</b> (3): 113–118. <a href="/wiki/Doi_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Doi (identifier)">doi</a>:<span class="id-lock-free" title="Freely accessible"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.1525%2Fnr.2022.25.3.113">10.1525/nr.2022.25.3.113</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Hdl_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Hdl (identifier)">hdl</a>:<span class="id-lock-free" title="Freely accessible"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://hdl.handle.net/10871%2F128697">10871/128697</a></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Nova+Religio&rft.atitle=Searching+for+the+Forest+among+the+Trees&rft.volume=25&rft.issue=3&rft.pages=113-118&rft.date=2022-02-01&rft_id=info%3Ahdl%2F10871%2F128697&rft_id=info%3Adoi%2F10.1525%2Fnr.2022.25.3.113&rft.aulast=Crockford&rft.aufirst=Susannah&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fdoi.org%2F10.1525%252Fnr.2022.25.3.113&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3APost-lineage+yoga" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> </ol></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sources">Sources</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Post-lineage_yoga&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Sources"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFWildcroft2020" class="citation book cs1">Wildcroft, Theodora (2020). <i>Post-Lineage Yoga : from Guru to #metoo</i>. 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style="width:1%">Topics</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Asana" title="Asana">Asanas</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_asanas" title="List of asanas">List of asanas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Standing_asanas" title="Standing asanas">Standing asanas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Downward_Dog_Pose" title="Downward Dog Pose">Downward dog</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lotus_position" title="Lotus position">Lotus position</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meditative_postures" title="Meditative postures">Meditation seats</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sun_Salutation" title="Sun Salutation">Sun Salutation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tree_pose" title="Tree pose">Tree pose</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virabhadrasana" title="Virabhadrasana">Warrior</a></li> <li>Accompaniments <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Drishti_(yoga)" title="Drishti (yoga)">Drishti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pranayama" title="Pranayama">Pranayama</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Viny%C4%81sa" title="Vinyāsa">Vinyāsa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hasta_Vinyasas" title="Hasta Vinyasas">Hasta Vinyasas</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Yoga_teacher_training" title="Yoga teacher training">Teacher training</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Standards <ul><li><a href="/wiki/British_Wheel_of_Yoga" title="British Wheel of Yoga">British Wheel of Yoga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/European_Union_of_Yoga" title="European Union of Yoga">European Union of Yoga</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_Van_Lysebeth" title="André Van Lysebeth">André Van Lysebeth</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yoga_Alliance" title="Yoga Alliance">Yoga Alliance</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Yoga_for_therapeutic_purposes" class="mw-redirect" title="Yoga for therapeutic purposes">Therapy</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Yoga_using_props" title="Yoga using props">Yoga using props</a></li> <li>1979 <a href="/wiki/Accessible_yoga" title="Accessible yoga">Accessible yoga</a></li> <li>2002 <a href="/wiki/Trauma-sensitive_yoga" title="Trauma-sensitive yoga">Trauma-sensitive yoga</a></li> <li>2007 <a href="/wiki/Restorative_Yoga" title="Restorative Yoga">Restorative Yoga</a></li> <li>2008 <a href="/wiki/Yoga_nidra" title="Yoga nidra">Yoga nidra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Miller_(psychologist)" title="Richard Miller (psychologist)">International Association of Yoga Therapists • Richard Miller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Janice_Gates" title="Janice Gates">Janice Gates</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Events</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Competitive_yoga" title="Competitive yoga">Competitive yoga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_Day_of_Yoga" title="International Day of Yoga">International Day of Yoga</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Journals</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Asana_Journal" title="Asana Journal">Asana Journal</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Yoga_Journal" title="Yoga Journal">Yoga Journal</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Yoga_using_props" title="Yoga using props">Props</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Yoga_brick" title="Yoga brick">Yoga brick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yoga_mat" title="Yoga mat">Yoga mat</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Angela_Farmer" title="Angela Farmer">Angela Farmer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hugger_Mugger_Yoga_Products" title="Hugger Mugger Yoga Products">Hugger Mugger</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yoga_pants" title="Yoga pants">Yoga pants</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lululemon_Athletica" title="Lululemon Athletica">Lululemon</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="4" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Ardha-Chandrasana_Yoga-Asana_Nina-Mel.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/Ardha-Chandrasana_Yoga-Asana_Nina-Mel.jpg/80px-Ardha-Chandrasana_Yoga-Asana_Nina-Mel.jpg" decoding="async" width="80" height="77" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/Ardha-Chandrasana_Yoga-Asana_Nina-Mel.jpg/120px-Ardha-Chandrasana_Yoga-Asana_Nina-Mel.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/Ardha-Chandrasana_Yoga-Asana_Nina-Mel.jpg/160px-Ardha-Chandrasana_Yoga-Asana_Nina-Mel.jpg 2x" data-file-width="578" data-file-height="557" /></a></span></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">History</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Early</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Early_modern_yoga" title="Early modern yoga">Early modern yoga</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Swami_Vivekananda" title="Swami Vivekananda">Vivekananda</a></li> <li>1896 <i><a href="/wiki/Raja_Yoga_(book)" title="Raja Yoga (book)">Raja Yoga</a></i></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pierre_Bernard_(yogi)" title="Pierre Bernard (yogi)">Pierre Bernard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harmonic_Gymnastics" class="mw-redirect" title="Harmonic Gymnastics">Harmonial gymnastics/yoga</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Marguerite_Agniel" title="Marguerite Agniel">Marguerite Agniel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mary_Bagot_Stack" title="Mary Bagot Stack">Mary Bagot Stack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Genevieve_Stebbins" title="Genevieve Stebbins">Genevieve Stebbins</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Physical_culture" title="Physical culture">Physical culture</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bishnu_Charan_Ghosh" title="Bishnu Charan Ghosh">B. C. Ghosh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/K._V._Iyer" title="K. V. Iyer">K. V. Iyer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seetharaman_Sundaram" title="Seetharaman Sundaram">Seetharaman Sundaram</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paramahansa_Yogananda" title="Paramahansa Yogananda">Paramahansa Yogananda</a> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Autobiography_of_a_Yogi" title="Autobiography of a Yogi">Autobiography of a Yogi</a></i></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Aspects</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hot_yoga" title="Hot yoga">Hot yoga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Science_of_yoga" title="Science of yoga">Science of yoga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sexual_abuse_by_yoga_gurus" title="Sexual abuse by yoga gurus">Sexual abuse by yoga gurus</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Matthew_Remski" title="Matthew Remski">Matthew Remski</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yoga_and_cultural_appropriation" title="Yoga and cultural appropriation">Yoga and cultural appropriation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yoga_in_advertising" title="Yoga in advertising">In advertising</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yoga_for_children" title="Yoga for children">For children</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yoga_for_women" title="Yoga for women">For women</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Geeta_Iyengar" title="Geeta Iyengar">Geeta Iyengar</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yoga_tourism" title="Yoga tourism">Yoga tourism</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_yoga_hybrids" title="List of yoga hybrids">Hybrids</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>1938 <a href="/wiki/Naked_yoga" title="Naked yoga">Naked yoga</a></li> <li>1990 <a href="/wiki/Mindful_Yoga" title="Mindful Yoga">Mindful Yoga</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Jude_Boccio" title="Frank Jude Boccio">Frank Jude Boccio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anne_Cushman" title="Anne Cushman">Anne Cushman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Janice_Gates" title="Janice Gates">Janice Gates</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jon_Kabat-Zinn" title="Jon Kabat-Zinn">Jon Kabat-Zinn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cyndi_Lee" title="Cyndi Lee">Cyndi Lee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phillip_Moffitt" title="Phillip Moffitt">Phillip Moffitt</a></li></ul></li> <li>2003 <a href="/wiki/Acroyoga" title="Acroyoga">Acroyoga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doga_(yoga)" title="Doga (yoga)">Doga</a></li> <li>2013 <a href="/wiki/Paddleboard_Yoga" title="Paddleboard Yoga">Paddleboard Yoga</a></li> <li>2014 <a href="/wiki/Aerial_yoga" title="Aerial yoga">Aerial yoga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beer_yoga" title="Beer yoga">Beer yoga</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">By country</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Yoga_in_America" class="mw-redirect" title="Yoga in America">America</a> <ul><li>1961 <i><a href="/wiki/Richard_Hittleman" title="Richard Hittleman">Yoga for Health</a></i></li> <li>1970 <i><a href="/wiki/Lilias,_Yoga_and_You" title="Lilias, Yoga and You">Lilias, Yoga and You</a></i></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yoga_in_Britain" title="Yoga in Britain">Britain</a> <ul><li>1976 <a href="/wiki/Lyn_Marshall" title="Lyn Marshall">Lyn Marshall</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yoga_in_France" title="Yoga in France">France</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yoga_in_Germany" title="Yoga in Germany">Germany</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Postural_yoga_in_India" title="Postural yoga in India">India</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yoga_in_Italy" title="Yoga in Italy">Italy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yoga_in_Russia" title="Yoga in Russia">Russia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yoga_in_Sweden" title="Yoga in Sweden">Sweden</a> <ul><li>2015 <a href="/wiki/Rachel_Brathen" title="Rachel Brathen">Rachel Brathen</a></li></ul></li> <li>Switzerland <ul><li>1941 <a href="/wiki/Selvarajan_Yesudian" title="Selvarajan Yesudian">Selvarajan Yesudian</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Books</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>1996 <i><a href="/wiki/Norman_Sjoman" title="Norman Sjoman">Yoga Tradition of the Mysore Palace</a></i></li> <li>2004 <i><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Alter" title="Joseph Alter">Yoga in Modern India</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_History_of_Modern_Yoga" title="A History of Modern Yoga">A History of Modern Yoga</a></i></li> <li>2005 <i><a href="/wiki/Positioning_Yoga" title="Positioning Yoga">Positioning Yoga</a></i></li> <li>2010 <i><a href="/wiki/Yoga_Body" title="Yoga Body">Yoga Body</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Subtle_Body" title="The Subtle Body">The Subtle Body</a></i></li> <li>2015 <i><a href="/wiki/Selling_Yoga" title="Selling Yoga">Selling Yoga</a></i></li> <li>2016 <i><a href="/wiki/The_Path_of_Modern_Yoga" title="The Path of Modern Yoga">The Path of Modern Yoga</a></i></li> <li>2017 <i><a href="/wiki/Roots_of_Yoga" title="Roots of Yoga">Roots of Yoga</a></i></li> <li>2019 <i><a href="/wiki/Yoga_in_Britain:_Stretching_Spirituality_and_Educating_Yogis" title="Yoga in Britain: Stretching Spirituality and Educating Yogis">Yoga in Britain</a></i></li> <li>2020 <i><a href="/wiki/The_Story_of_Yoga" title="The Story of Yoga">The Story of Yoga</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Films</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>2006 <i><a href="/wiki/Guru_(2006_film)" title="Guru (2006 film)">Guru</a></i></li> <li>2009 <i><a href="/wiki/Enlighten_Up!" title="Enlighten Up!">Enlighten Up!</a></i></li> <li>2012 <i><a href="/wiki/Breath_of_the_Gods" title="Breath of the Gods">Breath of the Gods</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_yoga_schools" title="List of yoga schools">Schools</a><br />(<a href="/wiki/Modern_yoga_gurus" title="Modern yoga gurus">Gurus</a>)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>1918 <a href="/wiki/The_Yoga_Institute" title="The Yoga Institute">The Yoga Institute</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Shri_Yogendra" class="mw-redirect" title="Shri Yogendra">Shri Yogendra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hansa_Yogendra" title="Hansa Yogendra">Hansa Yogendra</a></li></ul></li> <li>1924 <a href="/wiki/Kaivalyadhama_Health_and_Yoga_Research_Center" class="mw-redirect" title="Kaivalyadhama Health and Yoga Research Center">Kaivalyadhama</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Swami_Kuvalayananda" title="Swami Kuvalayananda">Swami Kuvalayananda</a></li></ul></li> <li>1934 <a href="/wiki/Viniyoga" class="mw-redirect" title="Viniyoga">Viniyoga</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tirumalai_Krishnamacharya" title="Tirumalai Krishnamacharya">Tirumalai Krishnamacharya</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Yoga_Makaranda" title="Yoga Makaranda">Yoga Makaranda</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/T._K._V._Desikachar" title="T. K. V. Desikachar">T. K. V. Desikachar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A._G._Mohan" title="A. G. Mohan">A. G. Mohan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indra_Devi" title="Indra Devi">Indra Devi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Srivatsa_Ramaswami" title="Srivatsa Ramaswami">Srivatsa Ramaswami</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vanda_Scaravelli" title="Vanda Scaravelli">Vanda Scaravelli</a></li></ul></li> <li>c. 1948 <a href="/wiki/Ashtanga_vinyasa_yoga" title="Ashtanga vinyasa yoga">Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/K._Pattabhi_Jois" title="K. Pattabhi Jois">K. Pattabhi Jois</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mysore_style" title="Mysore style">Mysore style</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tim_Miller_(yoga_teacher)" title="Tim Miller (yoga teacher)">Tim Miller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kino_MacGregor" title="Kino MacGregor">Kino MacGregor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Larry_Schultz" title="Larry Schultz">Larry Schultz</a></li></ul></li> <li>1959 <a href="/wiki/Sivananda_yoga" title="Sivananda yoga">Sivananda Yoga</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Vishnudevananda_Saraswati" title="Vishnudevananda Saraswati">Vishnudevananda Saraswati</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Complete_Illustrated_Book_of_Yoga" title="Complete Illustrated Book of Yoga">Complete Illustrated Book of Yoga</a></i></li></ul></li> <li>1963 <a href="/wiki/Bihar_School_of_Yoga" title="Bihar School of Yoga">Bihar School of Yoga</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Satyananda_Saraswati" title="Satyananda Saraswati">Satyananda Saraswati</a></li></ul></li> <li>1965 <a href="/wiki/Ananda_Yoga" title="Ananda Yoga">Ananda Yoga</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kriyananda" title="Kriyananda">Kriyananda</a></li></ul></li> <li>1966 <a href="/wiki/Integral_Yoga_(Satchidananda)" title="Integral Yoga (Satchidananda)">Integral Yoga</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Satchidananda_Saraswati" class="mw-redirect" title="Satchidananda Saraswati">Satchidananda Saraswati</a></li></ul></li> <li>1966 <a href="/wiki/Kripalu_Center" title="Kripalu Center">Kripalu Yoga</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Amrit_Desai" title="Amrit Desai">Amrit Desai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Cope" title="Stephen Cope">Stephen Cope</a></li></ul></li> <li>1971 <a href="/wiki/Himalayan_Institute_of_Yoga_Science_and_Philosophy" title="Himalayan Institute of Yoga Science and Philosophy">Himalayan Institute</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Swami_Rama" title="Swami Rama">Swami Rama</a></li></ul></li> <li>1973 <a href="/wiki/Bikram_Yoga" title="Bikram Yoga">Bikram Yoga</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bikram_Choudhury" title="Bikram Choudhury">Bikram Choudhury</a></li></ul></li> <li>1975 <a href="/wiki/Iyengar_Yoga" title="Iyengar Yoga">Iyengar Yoga</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/B._K._S._Iyengar" title="B. K. S. Iyengar">B. K. S. 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