One of the research projects on Iyengar
Yoga was a joint study between LOYRT, Mumbai and Dr.Thomas of USA.
Objectives:
To determine the physical, physiological and psychological effects
of practicing Iyengar Yoga
To determine the reason and motivation for practitioners to continue
Iyengar Yoga practice
To evaluate the perception of all sorts of 'stress'
To compare the personality characteristics of Iyengar Yoga practitioners
with the nonpractitioners
The results of this study are published in Yoga
Rahasya Vol 7.1; 2000
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