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217 Indu Vashist: Power, postures & practice - yoga asana history and modern understandings
Manage episode 326030054 series 1566484
This week we welcome Indu Vashist to the podcast for a conversation on the history of yoga asana, and how it has been informed by physical culture, power dynamics, caste, and artistic exploration. Indu shares new insights into cultural appropriation, the difference between yoga's physical history and philosophical history, demystifying the asana practice, and using it for good in this day in age.
Indu Vashist is a yoga teacher, historian, and executive director of the South Asian Visual Arts Centre in Toronto. She has studied the history of yoga and it's intersections with physical culture extensively and brings new insights to the topics of asana, appropriation, and how yoga is being practiced today worldwide.
To learn more about Indu click here
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Manage episode 326030054 series 1566484
This week we welcome Indu Vashist to the podcast for a conversation on the history of yoga asana, and how it has been informed by physical culture, power dynamics, caste, and artistic exploration. Indu shares new insights into cultural appropriation, the difference between yoga's physical history and philosophical history, demystifying the asana practice, and using it for good in this day in age.
Indu Vashist is a yoga teacher, historian, and executive director of the South Asian Visual Arts Centre in Toronto. She has studied the history of yoga and it's intersections with physical culture extensively and brings new insights to the topics of asana, appropriation, and how yoga is being practiced today worldwide.
To learn more about Indu click here
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To practice with Mindful Strength online and put everything we are learning about on the podcast into practice click here. Browse our class library, watch a trailer, or try one of our free classes.
Curious about the Teacher's Immersion 2.0? Click here and add your email to our list, we will send you more details in the coming weeks.
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This podcast is brought to you in partnership with Offering Tree. Offering Tree is an all-in-one platform to get your website, classes, workshops, memberships etc... online efficiently. To learn more about why we have partnered with Offering Tree click here or visit offeringtree.com/mindfulstrength
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