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Andrew Eppler: Uncovering the Mysteries of Mysore and the True Roots of Ashtanga Yoga

Andrew Eppler: Uncovering the Mysteries of Mysore and the True Roots of Ashtanga Yoga

Update: 2025-11-07
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Andrew Eppler is a renowned yoga practitioner and documentarian with a deep-rooted connection to Ashtanga yoga. Having begun his yoga journey at the age of 14 under the guidance of his father, Andrew quickly became engrossed in the world of Mysore-style Ashtanga, which has profoundly shaped his life. Known for his insightful documentary "Mysore Yoga Traditions," Andrew has worked tirelessly to document and highlight the roots and evolution of yoga practices. He is also the driving force behind the Mysore Yoga conference, which invites practitioners to dive deeper into the cultural and practical aspects of yoga.

Visit Andrew here: https://www.mysoreyogatraditions.com/

Key Takeaways:

  • Andrew Eppler's yoga journey began at a young age, significantly influenced by his father's connections and the transformative practice of Ashtanga yoga.
  • The development and creation of Ashtanga yoga involve a rich tapestry of cultural, historical, and personal influences, with significant contributions from Indian royalty and yoga masters.
  • Andrew's documentary, "Mysore Yoga Traditions," seeks to uncover the mythical and historical roots of Ashtanga yoga, blending modern practice with ancient traditions.
  • Engaging with Sanskrit and understanding its numerical and musical intricacies is crucial in truly grasping the depths of yoga philosophy.

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Andrew Eppler: Uncovering the Mysteries of Mysore and the True Roots of Ashtanga Yoga

Andrew Eppler: Uncovering the Mysteries of Mysore and the True Roots of Ashtanga Yoga

Todd Mclaughlin