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Controversial Bikram Yoga Guru Likes the Heat

To his hard-bodied disciples, Bikram Choudhury is a yoga rock star. Bikram, who, like Madonna, tends to go by one name only, developed the original "hot yoga," a rigorous sequence of 26 poses performed over the course of 90 minutes in a room heated to a stifling 105 degrees. Bikram Yoga is Eastern mind-over-body discipline meets Western obsession with fitness. A booming business. Bikram has made millions off the sweat of others. Years ago, Bikram trademarked his name and copyrighted his...Full Story
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