Guide to Yoga props
Yoga props were first created during the 60s and 70s by BKS Iyengar - BKS Iyengar one of the foremost yoga gurus in the world who popularized yoga, first in India and then around the world.
The purpose of yoga props is described below:
- Facilitate yoga students to achieve poses that would otherwise be too difficult to try
- Facilitate alignment while in the pose
- Help students stay longer into the pose to yield maximum benefit
- Help in the study of asana
- Ensure safe yoga practice in cases of pregnancy, injury, and chronic pain
Today, a simple Google search returns hundreds of results on various yoga products available to buy with just the click of your mouse. What is their use? What need do they meet? Are they really necessary? This guide by Yogikuti aims at providing insights to help you make educated buys on products that really fit your needs.
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