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Red album cover for "Yoga for Americans, an authentic course for home practice by Indra Devi" Includes three figures in different yoga poses
An album cover of Indra Devi's yoga instruction (1963).

Indra Devi opens her yoga studio in Hollywood.

Date: 1948

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An album cover of Indra Devi's yoga instruction (1963).

Her work is often cited as making yoga "glamorous and acceptable," specifically for women. Devi's practice particularly seeks out celebrity women.