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Part Two: The First American Yoga Cult Leader

Behind the Bastards

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The Importance of Yoga in the New Age Movement

A white woman taught yoga in the 60s started. There's not even a question that she read that book. Bishnu Ghosh believed that the root of all diseases stress. He combined weightlifting and bodybuilding with hatha yoga practice to promote physical and mental wellness. His program was founded on the 84 yoga postures that his famous brother codified.

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