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Father Dechanet chose one of the most basic forms of yoga: hatha-yoga, the discipline of the body and breathing. The hatha-yogis of India use 84 different asanas, or postures. For Christian yogis, Dechanet recommends 14, and illustrates them with simple diagrams (see cuts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Christian as Yogi | 7/11/1960 | See Source »

...Alfred went to India. In Benares he met an eminent yogi, Chakananda Swami, who was then 147 and who taught Alfred the hoary Hatha-Yoga secrets of vitality. These stimulated Alfred to an even more intrepid period of reporting. During World War I, a ripened newsman of 86, he entered Germany on a forged neutral passport, was arrested at Frankfort on the Main, was saved by the sportsmanship of the consul of the country from which Alfred supposedly came. In 1926 the mature reporter of 98 was arrested in Portugal, condemned to death, thrown into a dungeon. He escaped with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Little Old Man | 9/29/1941 | See Source »

William B. Conger of Youngstown, Ohio, sole representative of the Hatha Yoga in the University was quite unperturbed when asked for a separation by his roommate, Allen C. Percival...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Yogi Quits His Roommate to Maintain Serenity of Mind, Body Health | 2/21/1939 | See Source »

...Hatha Yoga, which is Conger's present denomination, practices Kundalini with some remarkable results. Kundalini, for the uninformed, is a mysterious practise of conserving the sex force which is drawn up through the spinal column to the brain where it is used during "illumination...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Yogi Quits His Roommate to Maintain Serenity of Mind, Body Health | 2/21/1939 | See Source »

Significance. Episcopalian Stone took words out of the mouths of his critics when he called his C. L. I. D. an unofficial minority. He might have anticipated more criticism if he had damned the American League Against War & Fascism as "Communist." Actually, with two Communists (Earl Browder, Clarence Hatha way) on its board of 15, A. L. A. W. F. is a varicolored united front organization em bracing Socialists, Liberals and Pinkos. Redbaiters make much of the fact that Communists publicly approve A. L. A. W. F. The U. S. Communist Party donated $100 to its last convention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Baltimore Blow-Up | 3/9/1936 | See Source »

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