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  Religion of the Devil, Philosophy of the Coiled Serpent
 In yoga’s early days in the United States, skeptics warned it would lead people (e.g., women) of good faith and standing into paganism and ill repute.
 by  Ramsha Zubairi, Diana L. Eck, Andrea R. Jain, Gwilym Beckerlegge  via  JSTOR Daily  on  July 26, 2023