S. Pattabhi Jois: 1915-2009

Sri Pattabhi Jois

Sri Pattabhi Jois

Sri Pattabhi Jois died yesterday, May 18th, 2009.

Pattabhi Jois was the founder of Ashtanga Yoga in Mysore, India, a style of yoga known for its heat-building, flowing Vinyasas and increasingly challenging series of asanas or postures.

He is a yoga luminary, whose energy and spirit lives on in countless students and followers.