I first met Mr Iyengar in London in the summer of 1971. That’s what we all called him then, before the name "Guruji" became fashionable. I had been learning Iyengar yoga for nearly a year, and practising every day, but when I met him that was it. I realised he was a spiritual teacher as well as a physical one.

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "I first met Mr Iyengar in London in the summer of 1971. That’s what we all called him then, before the name "Guruji" became fashionable. I had been learning Iyengar yoga for nearly a year, and practising every day, but when I met him that was it. I realised he was a spiritual teacher as well as a physical one." in the context of "Silvia Prescott, in "My teacher, Mr Iyengar: a former pupil remembers the yoga master", The Guardian (22 August 2014)" to mean that wisdom is timeless.