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K. Pattabhi Jois
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Sri K. Pattabhi Jois (July 26 1915 – May 18 2009) was an Indian yoga teacher.
Quotes
Ahhh. Samadhi.Yoga is Samadhi.God is One.Yoga is One.That's all.
Quoted in Sharon Gannon and David Life, Jivamukti Yoga, Ballantine Books, 2002, p. 37.
Some yoga teachers say that a vegetarian diet is not necessary.Pattabhi Jois: [laughing] Oh ... a new method!Many Indians and Westerners eat meat.Pattabhi Jois: They are not practicing yoga. Meat eating makes you stiff.What is the most important yogic practice in this time?Pattabhi Jois: Vegetarian diet is the most important practice for yoga.
Interview in Sharon Gannon and David Life, Jivamukti Yoga, Ballantine Books, 2002, p. 83.
Yoga is possible for anybody who really wants it. Yoga is universal.... But don’t approach yoga with a business mind looking for worldly gain.
Quoted in Kelsie Besaw, The Little Red Book of Yoga Wisdom, Skyhorse Publishing, 2013, p. 22.
External links
Category:People from India
Category:Vegetarians
Category:2009 deaths