Beset by Allegations of Rape, “Hot Yoga” Guru Bikram Choudhury is Headed to Court

Bikram Choudhury, the 69-year-old guru and promoter of “hot yoga” whoclaims “I can totally cure you, whatever the problem you have,” probably has years of legal trouble ahead of him, considering that he is now being slapped with civil suits by half a dozenformer clients.

He has a stable of luxury cars and a Beverly Hills mansion. During trainings for hopeful yoga teachers, he paces a stage in a black Speedo and holds forth on life, sex and the transformative power of his brand of hot yoga. … B...