T. K. V. Desikachar
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Tirumalai Krishnamacharya Venkata Desikachar, better known as T. K. V. Desikachar, was a yoga teacher, son of the pioneer of modern yoga as exercise, Tirumalai Krishnamacharya. Wikipedia
Born: June 21, 1938, Mysuru, India
Died: August 8, 2016 (age 78 years), Chennai, India
Parents: Tirumalai Krishnamacharya and Namagiriamma
Children: Sons Bushan (b1970) & Kausthub (b1975) and a daughter Mekhala (b1978)
Known for: Viniyoga
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Tirumalai Krishnamacharya Venkata Desikachar (21 June 1938 – 8 August 2016), better known as T. K. V. Desikachar, was a yoga teacher, son of the pioneer of ...
Desikachar devoted his life to studying and teaching the Yoga that his father, Tirumalai Krishnamacharya, brought forth from the Great Tradition. Professor ...
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Sep 2, 2021 · T.K.V. Desikachar developed Viniyoga, a highly individualized approach to yoga that tailors the practice to each student.
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T.K.V. Desikachar studied civil engineering before he decided to dedicate his life to Yoga. Being impeccably precise yet practical, he was always interested in ...
TKV Desikachar was one of the founders and a managing trustee of the KYM. It provides assistance to people coming from all over India as well as elsewhere, by ...
Son and student of T Krishnamacharya, TKV Desikachar is known for his inimitable ability of demystifying yoga philosophy and for his pioneering work in the area ...
A structural engineer by training, T. K. V. Desikachar lived and studied with his father until... Read full bio. Most popular.
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Desikachar's approach is based on his father's teachings, a method called Viniyoga — which covers the full spectrum of yoga and adapts to the needs of the ...
T. K. V. Desikachar. A structural engineer by training, T. K. V. Desikachar (1938-2016) lived and studied with his father until Krishnamacharya's death in 1989.