Bikram Choudhury, the man behind Bikram yoga, is facing six civil lawsuits for rape and/or sexual assault. (Photo: Facebook/Bikram Choudhury) Yet another woman has stepped forward accusing Bikram ...

Young students milled about, bodies and clothes still moist from the hour-long class that had just concluded. This class had been unusual, at least for Gumucio and the collection of seasoned teachers ...

Sarah Trask, owner of Yoga on the Eastside in Woodmere, initially turned to Bikram Yoga because of her depression. She ...

Warning: This article contains spoilers for Bikram: Yogi, Guru, Predator, a new Netflix documentary. Perhaps you’ve heard of Bikram Yoga. Celebrities from George Clooney to Lady Gaga have endorsed ...

Bikram Choudhury — the multimillionaire founder of Bikram Yoga, a 90-minute sequence of 26 traditional poses performed in a heated room — has long maintained the inviolability of his technique, so ...

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Six women are suing the 69-year-old hot yoga founder. By Natalie Stone Bikram Choudhury - H 2015 Bikram Choudhury, the yoga guru that founded “hot yoga,” has been accused of sexually assaulting six ...

Bikram Choudhury had sued his former protege for copying trademarked yoga poses. Dec. 3, 2012— -- Bikram Choudhury, one of the world's most successful yoga gurus and a pioneer of "hot yoga," has ...

LOS ANGELES — A yoga teacher and embattled yoga guru Bikram Choudhury settled the instructor’s lawsuit alleging he sexually assaulted her and blackballed her yoga business, lawyers for both sides told ...

His father used to beat him and tell him that he was stupid. When he was 4, his father put out cigarettes on his stomach. Today, at age 40, he can still see the marks. Coming out of a seriously ...

For five decades, Bikram Choudhury built an empire. The signature “hot yoga” bearing his name drew throngs of devotees, spawning studios teaching the practice all over the world. He became a spiritual ...