{"id":105,"date":"2011-02-21T23:29:26","date_gmt":"2011-02-21T17:59:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yoga.in\/blogs\/?p=105"},"modified":"2025-02-19T12:13:08","modified_gmt":"2025-02-19T06:43:08","slug":"omkarananda-ashram-rishikesh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yoga.in\/blogs\/2011\/02\/21\/omkarananda-ashram-rishikesh\/","title":{"rendered":"Omkarananda Ashram, Rishikesh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We met Usha Devi at 10am, just after her morning class in the\u00a0<a title=\"Omkarananda Ashram, Rishikesk\" href=\"https:\/\/yoga.in\/explore\/centres-and-ashrams\/omkarananda-ashram-iyengar-yoga-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Omkarananda Ashram<\/a> in Rishikesh.<\/p>\n<p>Her guruji is none other than world famous B.K.S. Iyengar, the founder of Iyengar yoga.\u00a0Each year Usha spends a couple of months in Pune where she&#8217;s in direct contact with Guruji, while the rest of the year she stays in Rishikesh,\u00a0her hometown.<\/p>\n<p>It was wonderful speaking with her. We also got to\u00a0know her son, Siddharta, who takes care of the philosophical education\u00a0of her students.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We met Usha Devi at 10am, just after her morning class in the\u00a0Omkarananda Ashram in Rishikesh. Her guruji is none other than world famous B.K.S. 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