Indra Devi was indeed an amazing woman, but she didn't bring yoga to the west (I'm also of her direct lineage). Yoga was brought to the US by Vivekananda in 1893. The daughters of the American Transcendentalists were among his most devoted pupils, and it is they who enforced the trend in the West...
Indra Devi was indeed an amazing woman, but she didn't bring yoga to the west (I'm also of her direct lineage). Yoga was brought to the US by Vivekananda in 1893. The daughters of the American Transcendentalists were among his most devoted pupils, and it is they who enforced the trend in the West...