The Tree of Contemporary Yoga Asana Styles
Complied by Liisa O’Maley
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Contact Yoga Yoga Kids Power Yoga Ashtanga Yoga
Ken Scott Marsha Winig Beryl Bender Birch Hari Dass Baba
ISHTA Yoga Indigo Yoga Standing Wave Yoga Forrest Yoga
Alan Finger Pamela Hollander Baba Hal Ana Forrest
Anusara Yoga Yoga From the Inside Out Pure Yoga
John Friend Angela Farmer & Victor Van Hooten Rod Stryker
Vini Yoga Yoga Challenge Universal Yoga Kundalini Yoga
Desikachar Tony Sanchez Andre Lappin Yoga Bhajan
Ashtanga Vinyassa Mysore Style Taoist Yoga/Yin Yoga Svaroopa Yoga
Pattabhi Jois Pauly Zink Rama Birch
Baptiste Power of Yoga White Lotus Flow Moving into Stillness Yoga
Baron Baptisite Ganga & Tracey White Erich Schiffman
Golden Bridge/Kundalini Kripalu Yoga Jiva Mukti Tri Yoga
Gurmukh Kaur Khalsa
Amrit Yoga
Sharon Gannon Kali Ray Yogi Amrit Desai David Life
Integral Yoga Iyengar Yoga Hidden Language Ananda Yoga
Swami Satchitananda BKS Iyengar Swami Radha Swami Kriyananda
Somatic Yoga Sivananda Yoga Kitaido Yoga
Eleanor Criswell Swami Vishnudevananda Jean Pierre Marques
User Friendly Yoga Bikram Yoga Synergy Yoga Phoenix Risin
Larry Payne Bikram Choudhary Peri Ness Michael Lee
COMTEMPORARY (WESTERN) YOGA ASANA STYLES
TRADITIONAL HATHA-YOGA
TANTRA
CLASSICAL YOGA
(PATANJALI’S YOGA-DARSHANA/RAJA YOGA)
PRECLASSICAL YOGA
(YOGIC TEACHINGS IN THE MAHABHARATA, RAMAYANA, PURANAS, UPANISHADS)
ARCHAIC YOGA
(YOGIC TEACHINGS IN THE VEDAS, BRAHAMANAS, ARANYAKAS)
STONEAGE SHAMANISM