“…This extensive territory, on the other hand, is in constant conflict and geopolitical disputes, added to the caste system, impacting economic and social development 23-25 . This understanding is in contrast with the product sold by tourism to the Western imaginary, portraying repertoires of spirituality, exoticism and wellbeing, which place India on a timeless and idyllic setting of an East created for and by the West, or even to meet the invention of the East by the East itself. In this territory, the practice of yoga is presented as welfare and gains singular connotation by being conveyed with Indian authenticity, while irreproducible elsewhere 26 .…”