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The fascist position on yoga

Summary by Otago Daily Times
Nazi Heinrich Himmler touted Wewelsburg Castle near Paderborn as a centre for "yoga exercises, meditation, Bhagavad Gita readings and yogic nutrition". PHOTOS: GETTY IMAGES For more than a century, elements of the far right have been attracted by yoga’s rigours, the author of a new book tells Miles Ellingham.

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The fascist position on yoga

Nazi Heinrich Himmler touted Wewelsburg Castle near Paderborn as a centre for "yoga exercises, meditation, Bhagavad Gita readings and yogic nutrition". PHOTOS: GETTY IMAGES For more than a century, elements of the far right have been attracted by yoga’s rigours, the author of a new book tells Miles Ellingham.

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Otago Daily Times broke the news in Otago, New Zealand on Friday, August 1, 2025.
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