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Indiana A Publication of the
Indiana Yoga Association, Inc. Winter 2004

A Great Yoga Sage
Passes On - A Reflection about Yogi Bhajan by
Karla Becker (Sat Bachan Kaur) We
practice yoga and are oftentimes not cognizant of the great sages who
brought the teachings to us from India.
I think it is important for us as yoga students to pause and
reflect when one of our great yoga sages passes on to the celestial realms. Reflecting on questions such as “What
did this person bring into my life? and “How am I a better person because
of this master?” can bring a renewed sense of our own life purpose. On October 6, the yoga sage, Yogi
Bhajan, passed on at age 75.
Since that time, I have been reflecting, writing, and sharing with
others about his impact on my life and also of the yoga masters who went
before him. Inside this issue: Yogi Bhajan takes Maha
Samadhi Kundalini Teacher, Karla Becker, reflects on
this 1-2 Yoga News
3 IYA’s Fall
Retreat Two participants offer their recollections on the
event 4-7 IYA’s new Online
Teacher Directory
7 Yoga Retreats Chris Roche & Carol Tharp-Perrin share their journal
essays
8-9 IYA Board
Candidate Statements Read and mail in your vote
10-11
