Guest guest Posted April 1, 2003 Report Share Posted April 1, 2003 Power Yoga is Hatha Yoga (Sapta Yoga) Power Yoga is Dinamic Hatha Yoga Ashtanga Yoga is Patanjali Yoga Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga is Patanajali Yoga with vinyasa. Vinyasa is Hahta Yoga with Krama in Ashtanga or Raja Yoga (Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga is not Hatha Yoga) Jois and Kirshnamacharya teach Ashtanga Yoga from Patanajali. But Jois teach Vinyasa Yoga too in his practice of Ashtanga Yoga You have differents school of Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga 1) Ashtagna Vinyasa Yoga of Mysore (Jois) 2) Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga of Iyengar from Mysore too 3) Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga, kendra Style from Bangalore 4) Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga fron North India etc. Power Yoga is dinamic Hatha Yoga and is not Ashtanga Power Yoga of Kest (USA) Power Yoga of Baptiste (USA) Power Yoga of Newland UK Power Yoga of Brazil (Schultz) Power yoga of Argentina (Yog Estevez-Griego) Power Yoga of Europe (Holland) etc. Bikran Yoga is Hatha Yoga with Bikram Style of Hatha Yoga near Yoga Sport of Gosh (Calcatta) --- Annie Gurton <annie wrote: > Surely, that is one of the key differences between > Power Yoga and Ashtanga > Vinyasa Yoga - the latter follows a strict sequence > developed with great > knowledge and technical skill and there is only one > path, while 'power yoga' > is any personal variation, adaptation and > modification. The only > similarity, IMHO, is that both use heat, but then > so does Bikram. > Best regards, Annie > www.yogagoa.com > - > "topofthemountains" <doyoga > ashtanga yoga > Friday, March 28, 2003 7:45 PM > Re: ashtanga yoga power yoga > > > > Hi Jean, Dolly > > > > I strongly disagree that Power Yoga and Ashtanga > means the same thing. > > Beryl described the rimary series in her book > titled Power Yoga. > > 1. The book is 8 years old and after the print > people used the terms > > in different ways. > > 2. There are Brian Kest and Baron Baptist that > title their Yoga as " > > Power Yoga" and it is NOT Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga. > > For me Power Yoga is a term with several > different definition so it > > is wise not to use the terminology. > > > > Namaste > > Reinaldo > > > > ashtanga yoga, menezes dolly > <aleya2001pk> > > wrote: > > > Hi Jean, > > > > > > I suggest you get the book 'power yoga' by beryl > > > bender birch and read through it. The anSwer to > youR > > > question in there. Please do not get influenced > by the > > > answer given cause this is not true neIther fair > to > > > put a good teacher down in this manner. > > > I have read beryl's books and found it extermely > > > informative and helpful toward my own practice. > > > Beryl might not be doing all the postures but > that > > > means nothing.All postures are no requirement to > a > > > good and authentic practice. > > > Ashtanga and power yoga are one and the same. > > > The reason it is called power yoga is because it > calls > > > in on the power we all have within us to help us > in > > > what ever or wherever it is we would like to > move > > > towards. > > > Once again do kindly read her book you will sure > enjoy > > > it. > > > > > > --- "jean-marie herve michel, jr" > > > <abulafia3000@o...> wrote: > > > > > > I found a 'modern' ashtanga teacher. His name is > > > Russell Kai. I am happy with my choice and with > the > > > path that I have chosen. > > > > > > h > > > - > > > philjone@s... > > > ashtanga yoga > > > Friday, March 28, 2003 6:20 AM > > > Re: ashtanga yoga power yoga > > > > > > > > > Quoting "jean-marie herve michel, jr" > > > <abulafia3000@o...>: > > > > > > > <html><body> > > > > > > > > > > > > <tt> > > > > what is the difference between power yoga > and > > > ashtanga/<BR> > > > > h<BR> > > > > <BR> > > > > <BR> > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been > > > removed]<BR> > > > > <BR> > > > > <BR> > > > > </tt> > > > > > > > > <br> > > > > > > > > <!-- |**|begin egp html banner|**| --> > > > > > > > > <table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=2> > > > > <tr bgcolor=#FFFFCC> > > > > <td align=center><font size="-1" > > > color=#003399><b> > > > > Sponsor</b></font></td> > > > > </tr> > > > > <tr bgcolor=#FFFFFF> > > > > <td align=center width=470><table border=0 > > > cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0> <tr> > > > > <td align=center><font face=arial > > > size=-2></font><br><a > > > > > > > > > > > > > href="http://rd./M=246920.2960106.4328965.2848452/D=egroupweb > > /S=1705060 > > > > > > > > > 955:HM/A=1481646/R=0/* > > > Terms of Service</a>.</tt> > > > > </br> > > > > > > > > </body></html> > > > > > > > > > > > The difference in my opinion is beryl(power > yoga > > > lady),has taken > > > ashtanga ,changed the name(marketing ) ,left > out the > > > postures she cant do and > > > sold it ,to make im sure lots and lots of > > > money.Ashtanga means eight limbs of > > > yoga ,not just asana .When selling this to the > wider > > > population beryl feels > > > that the word astanga might scare people off > > > because it might have spiritual > > > conotations(we dont wont that!),she also then > doesnt > > > have to worry about > > > feeling guilty about pattabhi jois who > basically > > > introduced this form of > > > pantajalis yoga to the world .If you ever > speak to > > > pattabhi about this form of > > > yoga he will always refer it as pantajalis > yoga not > > > himself, not beryl not > > > iyengar. > > > > === message truncated === Tax Center - File online, calculators, forms, and more http://platinum.''>http://platinum.'>http://platinum. 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