The IYA Karnataka Chapter organised a half-day workshop on Yoga Anatomy on 14 December 2025, commemorating the 107th birth anniversary of Padma Shri Late B.K.S. Iyengar, at Pranava Yoga Prathishtana, Bengaluru.
The workshop was conducted by Dr. Mrityunjay Rathore, Professor of Anatomy, AIIMS Raipur, and Secretary, IYA Chhattisgarh Chapter. With 30 participants attending physically and 30 joining virtually from across India, the workshop attracted yoga teachers, medical professionals, students, and yoga enthusiasts.
Dr. Rathore elucidated anatomical planes, biomechanics of yogasanas, and the importance of precise alignment. Participants were guided through experiential learning of anatomical subtleties in yogasana practice. Dr. A. Subramanian, Secretary, IYA Karnataka Chapter, highlighted the necessity of anatomical knowledge for safe and effective practice and felicitated the speaker on behalf of the chapter.