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February 24, 2012. New York City. Kyoko Katsura, a past New York champion is leading an advanced practice/ preparation class for this year's championship competitors at Bikram Yoga Lower East Side studio. Here, John Schoggins, a molecular biologist, in Dandayamana Dhanurasana (Standing Bow Pulling Pose) training for his second regional championship competition. Piotr Redlinski for The New York Times.