Yoga in India

German actress Esther Schweins has long practiced yoga. In this series Esther journeys through India to find out more about this ancient practice that is India’s gift to the world. Delhi is a busy metropolis where yoga is a central part of many inhabitants’ lives.

German actress and Yoga fan Esther Schweins travels through India to find out more about this ancient practice. Rishikesh on the holy river Ganges became world famous when the Beatles visited in 1968 and known as major centre for yoga.

German actress Ester Schweins has practiced yoga since she was 12 years old. Now she is on a journey through India to discover its roots. Varanasi is one of the most sacred cities in Hinduism where Esther meets pilgrims come to bathe in the sacred waters of the Ganges.

German actress Ester Schweins has practiced yoga since she was 12 years old. She visits Isha Yoga Centre where people come from the world over to learn yoga and attain self-transformation.

German actress Esther Schweins travels through India to find out more about the ancient practice of yoga. She visits Auroville, a utopian community created in 1960 where 2,500 people from around 50 countries live together.