History News Desk !! Tirumalai Krishnamacharya (English: Tirumalai krishnamacharya, born- 18 November 1888; death- 28 February, 1989) is called the ‘father of modern yoga’. He only gets the credit for re -alive of Hatha Yoga and configuration. Tirumalai Krishnamacharya was also aware of Ayurveda. He used to fix the people who came to him for treatment only with the help of yoga and Ayurveda. He gave yoga a new identity throughout India during the kingdom of Maharaja of Mysore.
Tirumalai Krishnamacharya was born on 18 November 1888 in the district Chitradurga, Mysore State (present Karnataka). By the way, the tradition of yoga in India has been going on since ancient times. The work done by yoga guru Patanjali on yoga is incomparable, but in the modern period, the name of Tirumalai Krishnamacharya comes in the next line among the people who brought yoga to the mainstream again. V.K. S. Yoga gurus like Iyengar were his disciples. He did the work of transporting yoga from door to door. Tirumalai Krishnamacharya attracted people’s attention towards yoga. Through his siddhis, he was shown by stopping the pulse, pulling the car with hands and raising heavy items from teeth. He also wrote many essays including Yogmakarand, Yogasanagalu, Yogarahasya and Yogali. This can be called documentation of yoga. He traveled barefoot to Mount Kailash barefoot to meet the great yogi Yogeshwar Rammohan Brahmachari and learn yoga. Among his well-known disciples, TKV Desikachar, Indira Devi, B.K. Of. S. Iyengar, Krishna Pattabhi Joise, A. Yes. Mohan and Srivastava are Ramaswamy.
