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B.K.S. Iyengar
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When I practice, I am a philosopher. When I teach, I am a scientist. When I demonstrate, I am an artist. ✨ B.K.S. Iyengar (2014). BKS Iyengar Yoga The Path to Holistic Health, p.9, Dorling Kindersley Ltd
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