Oct 21, 2025
When Guruji Met Jayashree
In 1998, during my third visit to Pattabhi Jois’s Ashtanga Yoga Nilayam, he instructed me to learn the Aditya Hṛdayam—the “Heart of the Sun‑God” verses he called the Surya Namaskar passages of the Ramayana. Mysore, a royal city famed for its Sanskrit and Vedic scholarship, is home to many wolrd reknowned authorities, including Jois. Through a bit of […]






