Mysore is know for it’s beautiful silk and sandalwood. Below are a few shops where you can find sarees, carvings, crafts, jewelry and art.
The first three shops are quite touristy, but offer a one-stop shop if you are looking for ease and shipping services. The last two shops are where I found two of my favorite buys: a beautiful Ganesh carving and hand-made “business cards.” [click to continue...]
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Jan 1st -20th: Daily Mysore Classes 7-9 am
Jan 21st-31st: Special 10-day intensive with daily Mysore classes and eight great workshops at Ananda Cottages, Ubud, Bali
10-Day Intensive Includes:
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By Ty Burr
The Boston Globe Movie Review
September 12, 2008
“Enlighten Up!” presents a curious case of skepticism from the inside. Filmmaker Kate Churchill admits she has been a committed yoga practitioner for seven years; according to the press notes, the producers have also seen the light of the Sun Salutation. Yet the documentary, which plays the MFA this weekend before a weeklong run at the Kendall Square starting next Friday, knows that at least part of the $18 billion yoga industry is a crock and that some of the wise instructors are charlatans or fools. Read more…
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Boise Weekly
Sept. 10 , 2008
by Johanna Kirk
This month, Sarah Durney threw open the doors of her new studio, Ashtanga Boise, the first local yoga venue with a daily Mysore practice. Competitive skier, rock climber, environmental studies student, firefighter, tango dancer, metal worker, special education teacher … Durney lives a life as multi-dimensional and fascinating as the postures she teaches in her classes. Although her life has unfolded in many directions, she’s remained consistently devoted to yoga since her teens. Yoga, which originally entered her life as a way to heal sports injuries, eventually inspired a spiritual journey that motivated multiple trips to India, where she studies at the Ashtanga Yoga Research Institute with the innovator of the practice, S.K. Pattabhi Jois and other yoga legends. She relocated to Idaho in 2006 after leaving her job with a Hotshot fire crew. On her most recent trip to India, she decided to open a studio in Boise. Read more…
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Yes, you can learn how to cook all the delicious South Indian dishes you will be indulging in while in Mysore. The warm spicy curries, soft naan bread, delicious sweets – yum! Two of the most popular dining places also happen to be two of the most popular places to learn Indian cookery. Coincidence? I think not! [click to continue...]
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INTENSIVE WORKSHOP WITH LINO MIELE
Tuesday 30th September – Saturday 4th October 2008
Yoga Shala on Vesterbrogade 24B in Copenhagen
Lino is highly respected for his thorough knowledge of the vinyasa method and elegant practice acquired through his many years of studies with Sri K. Pattabhi Jois in Mysore.
Lino will during the workshop work with each student on an individual basis depending upon the progress of the students practice – give adjustments and add new aspects and finally introduce new asana into the practice. His perceptive adjustments and direct encouragements leads the students deeper and further into their practice – a step more on the yoga path!
Lino is following the tradition of Sri K. Pattabhi Jois both in form of the practice and the teaching. The learning is done through the practice and by experiencing the effects of doing – to discover your own potential and gain a quiet mind in a strong body! [click to continue...]
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