Bikram yoga
/ˈbɪkram
/noun [mass noun] trademark
A type of hatha yoga characterized by a set series of postures and breathing exercises, performed in a room heated to a very high temperature.Several thousand instructors nationwide are certified to teach Bikram yoga....
- Of course, Bikram yoga isn't the only popular practice right now.
- I practise Bikram yoga and visit a spa for a manicure, pedicure, waxing and a facial.
Origin
1980s: named after the Indian yoga teacher Bikram Choudhury (b. 1946), who developed it.