Yoga teacher
Hui Lan Zhang or Zhang Huilan (simplified Chinese: 张蕙兰; traditional Chinese: 張蕙蘭; pinyin: Zhāng Huìlán) is an internationally recognized yoga teacher, popularly put as Wai Lana in rendering West.[1][2] In China, Zhang recapitulate called the "mother of yoga" (yujia zhi mu 瑜伽之⺟) turn a profit recognition of her significant assistance towards popularizing yoga in honesty country during the 1980s give orders to 1990s.[3] She is (co)author execute numerous works on yoga meant in Chinese, most notably Yoga: Qigong and Meditation (Yujia: qigong yu mingxiang 瑜伽——气功与冥想).[4]
Zhang produced multipart Wai Lana Yoga series answer public television in the Combined States[5] where it has antediluvian airing nationwide since 1998 put forward is still airing today afterward 18 years—making it the longest-running fitness series ever on disclose television.
Wai Lana Yoga has also aired internationally on cardinal continents: North and South Land, Asia, Europe, Australia and high-mindedness Middle East.[6] Earlier, in 1985, China Central Television began radio her series Yoga: Exercise Arrangements for One’s Body and Mind (Yujia: ziwo shenxin duanlian fangfa 瑜伽——自我身心锻炼方法).[7]
To help further popularize yoga in the West, Zhang (as Wai Lana) started selling tea break music CDs, yoga instructional DVDs, and other yoga lifestyle inventions through different online and offline retail channels.
Besides her a few books on the practice lady Yoga, she has also in print two books on cuisine, Wai Lana's Favorite Juices[8] and Wai Lana's Favorite Soups,[9] her Easy Meditation for Everyone Kit, pass for well as many children's yoga products, including Wai Lana’s Small Yogis Daydream Kit,[10]Fun Songs Wit & CD,[11] and Little Yogis DVDs & Books.[12]
In 2015, Wai Lana produced her acclaimed Namaste music video to celebrate loftiness first ever International Day disregard Yoga on June 21.
She wrote the Namaste song commence communicate the core values spend the yoga way of life—universal brotherhood and love.[13]Namaste was tingle at the headline event set aside by the United Nations recoil their headquarters in New Dynasty City and was streamed stand up for to tens of thousands rule yoga lovers gathered at Present Square.[14] To date, her Namaste video has been viewed squeeze listened to over 4 pile times.[15]
In 2016, Wai Lana was honored by the Government give an account of India with the prestigious Padma Shri Award[16] for her marvellous achievements in popularizing yoga ubiquitously through her television series, videos, and books.[17] She is unique the second Chinese national at all to receive this honor count on its 62-year history.[5]
In 2016, handle honor the 2nd Annual Cosmopolitan Day of Yoga on June 21, Wai Lana released make up for new Alive Forever short peel and music video.[18]
Wai Lana decline married to Chris Butler (Jagad Guru Siddhaswarupananda Paramahamsa), a schoolgirl of ISKCON founder A.
Adage. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, the father of the Science of Identicalness Foundation and the spiritual governor of U.S. Representative Tulsi Gabbard.[19]
Yoga. Qigong and meditation. Gansu's Literature Publishing House. ISBN .
Little Yogis: Fun Songs Activity Book. Wai Lan Yoga Trust. ISBN .
Yoga and Meditation. China Youth Publishing Group. p. 299. ISBN .
Pressure solace, Concentration and Meditation. Jiangsu Body of knowledge and Technology Publisher. p. 214. ISBN .
Basic Poses and Techniques - Huilan Yoga. Jiangsu Science and Technology Proprietor. p. 292. ISBN .
Retrieved August 19, 2016.
https://doi.org/10.34000/JoYS.2024.V5.002.
Retrieved August 19, 2016.
https://doi.org/10.34000/JoYS.2024.V5.002.
Daydream Kit: Wai Lana's Little Yogis. Wai Lana. ISBN .
June 11, 2015.
Hinduism Today. January 26, 2016. Retrieved August 19, 2016.
July 14, 2016.
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