An exercise called Ashtanga yoga may get boost from a new movie. Madonna’s new movie “The Next Best Thing” could do for Ashtanga yoga what John Travolta and “Saturday Night Fever” did for disco–or ...

Who doesn’t want to look good and stay fit? Wish there were a magic trick to achieve that? Well, there is, say yogis who swear by it. Yoga, when made an integral part of one’s lifestyle, has several ...

Over the years, yoga has branched out into myriad forms such as aerial yoga, hot yoga, vinyasa etc. Touted as the toughest is ashtanga yoga, which R Sharath Jois is a renowned expert in, with over 28 ...

In Ashtanga yoga, you perform the same set of poses, in the same order, for the same breath count. Benefits of Ashtanga yoga include improved well-being, increased strength, and a calmer mind.

Good volleyball players require a combination of strength and speed to accomplish their quick moves on the sand. There’s also a third component: flexibility. Pro volleyball player Mike Lambert, 33, of ...

Sri K. Pattabhi Jois, the leading teacher of Ashtanga yoga who is credited with bringing the practice to a mass audience and introducing it to the West, has died. He was 94. Jois died Monday at his ...

While some yogis prefer to go with the flow of a packed Vinyasa class, others swear by this tough self-guided yoga style. It’s morning at The Shala Yoga House on Broadway, and a room full of students ...