Multiple choice

Who is known as the Father of Yoga?

  1. Patanjali

  2. Shiva

  3. Brahma

  4. Tirumalai Krishnamacharya

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B Correct answer
Explanation

In yogic tradition, Lord Shiva is revered as the Adiyogi (the first yogi) and the Adi Guru (the first teacher) who first transmitted the science of yoga to humanity. While Patanjali is celebrated for compiling the Yoga Sutras, Shiva is traditionally considered the ultimate origin and Father of Yoga.