To most people yoga is simply a sport - a stress-busting start to the day.
To most nitwits, maybe. These are the same types who would walk the stations of the Cross or chant the Rosary for the therapeutic effects.
> Malaysia's National Fatwa Council said it goes further than that and
> that elements of the Indian religion are inherent in yoga.
I can't think of anything that would be more obvious to someone who has spent the first five minutes skimming a book on yoga's history.
The ruling is not legally binding
Which raises the question of why the BBC chose such a breathless headline to report it.
-- "Hige sceal þe heardra, heorte þe cenre, mod sceal þe mare, þe ure mægen lytlað."