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To Some Hindus, Modern Yoga Has Lost Its Way: NPR [View all]
To Some Hindus, Modern Yoga Has Lost Its Wayby Margot Adler
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But some Hindus are taken aback by how so much of the yoga practiced in the United States emphasizes only the physical.
One group, the Hindu American Foundation, has launched a "Take Back Yoga" campaign to address what they see as a fundamental disconnect between yoga and Hinduism.
http://www.npr.org/2012/04/11/150352063/to-some-hindus-modern-yoga-has-lost-its-way
The Hindu American Foundation: putting the dot back on your forehead.
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