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Yet precious few of the estimated 16 million supple, spandex-clad yoginis in the United States, who sustain an annual $6 billion industry, seem to have a clue that they owe their yoga mats to Vivekananda. Enriching this irony was Vivekananda�s utter lack of interest in physical exertions beyond marathon sitting meditations and pilgrimages to holy sites.

�You are not your body,� he often reminded Americans, who tend to prefer �doing� over �being.� More distressing, for some, was his other message: �You are not your mind.�

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/02/opinion/sunday/how-yoga-won-the-west.html?src=me&ref=general