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What is the Purpose of Yoga: Transcendence or Transformation?

Faculty & Visiting Speaker, Gresham College

53:50·2026·undergraduate level·Public Colloquium

Examining the historical and philosophical purposes of yoga, from ancient ascetic practices to modern interpretations of transcendence and transformation.

In this lecture, Jim Mallinson draws on texts, art history and fieldwork to trace the history of the role of the body in yoga over its 2,500-year history.

Source: Gresham College via YouTubeWatch on YouTube

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