B. K. S. Iyengar vs. Joseph Joubert

Side-by-side comparison of two thinkers

B. K. S. Iyengar

B. K. S. Iyengar

1918 – 2014

Literature
British Raj

Bellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja Iyengar was an Indian teacher of yoga and author. He is the founder of the style of yoga as exercise called "Iyengar Yoga", and was considered one of the foremost yoga gurus in the world. He was the author of many books on yoga practice and philosophy including Light on Yoga, Light on Pranayama, Light on the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali, and Light on Life.

#life
#mind
#truth
#freedom
#knowledge

"I have lived a majestic life."

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Joseph Joubert

Joseph Joubert

1754 – 1824

Literature
France

Joseph Joubert was a French moralist and essayist, remembered today largely for his Pensées (Thoughts), which were published posthumously.

#love
#knowledge
#life
#time
#philosophy

"To speak with his imagination, but to think with his reason."

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Connections

Joseph Joubert was influenced by B. K. S. Iyengar