Yoga Unveiled

Yoga Film Series ~ Yoga Unveiled, Part I

Thursday, February 6, 2014 - 6:30pm to 8:45pm
  • Library Hall

A new film by Gita Desai

Harnessing the colorful commentary of the most prominent yoga scholars, teachers, and medical experts, Yoga Unveiled reveals how yoga began, tells the story of yoga's passage to the West, describes its numerous branches, recounts the fascinating biographies of the foremost yoga masters, and explores yoga's astonishing medical potential.

Stunning cinematography, ornate visual displays, and stirring music create a truly enchanting viewing experience. The great devotees of yoga grace the screen with their profound wisdom and delightful manner.

Yoga Unveiled also features commentary by Krishna Das, Dr. Herbert Benson, Edwin Bryant, Subhash Kak, Vasant Lad, Dr. Timothy McCall, Larry Payne, Pandit Rajmani Tigunait, Father Joe Pereira, Swami Sivananda, Dr. Martina Ziska, and Dharma Mittra.

Run time: 142 min.

The library screens the second half of Yoga Unveiled, featuring a focus on yoga as therapy, on Thursday, Feb. 27.