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  • On Baul, Tantra, and the Mother Goddess

    On Baul, Tantra, and the Mother Goddess
    2025/03/08
    What is Baul? Far from being entertainment or folk music, Baul is a profound spiritual practice rooted in an ancient Bhakti Yoga parampara.

    Listen to Sri Ramachandra speak about the various spiritual paths across Bharat, his life and journey into sadhana, and the sacred land upon which Sanatan Siddhashram has blossomed.
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    45 分
  • Gen-Z Indians in the Diaspora

    Gen-Z Indians in the Diaspora
    2025/02/21
    We sit down with Anish Khare—architect, urban planner, photographer, columnist, and blogger—to discuss the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela and traditional architectural principles in both homes and temples. What challenges do NRIs face when moving abroad? How does Anish stay rooted in tradition while navigating a rapidly changing world? How does he cope with homesickness and maintain a connection to his culture while living in the USA?
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    1 時間 2 分
  • Janhvi Singh

    Janhvi Singh
    2025/02/07
    How does a former "Gen-Z atheist" become the Heritage Fashion Icon of the year? Can our festivals, traditions, and the Bhagavad Gita find a place in the hearts of the next generation?

    Meet Janhvi Singh (@janhvsingh) a 20-year-old content creator devoted to sharing our precious culture. Recently honored by PM @narendramodi ji, she is on a mission to reconnect today's youth with our heritage.
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    57 分
  • A Prayogi Speaks: Embracing the Divine Feminine - Devi

    A Prayogi Speaks: Embracing the Divine Feminine - Devi
    2024/10/24
    The worship of the Divine Feminine was once widespread throughout the world across cultures and religions. Today, it is only in our culture that this vibrant tradition lives on in full exuberance.

    Sri V.V. Sridhar Guruji delves into the depth of Devi worship. He speaks about the differences between the various Goddesses, the Dasa Mahavidya (Ten Great Goddesses), and traditional practices followed by women. 

Sridhar Guruji is recognized as the last living Dakshachaara Prayogi and the final link in the illustrious parampara of the Chaya Atharva Veda. He is also the creator of Nrusimhawadi Janardhana Kshetram in Ahobilam and the Sai Narasimha Temple in Richmond, Virginia.

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    41 分
  • Seeing India Beyond Vision with CassMae

    Seeing India Beyond Vision with CassMae
    2024/10/06
    What happens when a sweet, visually-impaired teenage girl from Germany discovers Indian music, leading her to an internal world of devotion, bliss, and ecstasy?

    A new journey begins!

    Meet CassMae — musical prodigy from Germany. Guided by intuition and devotion, her deep insights into our culture are so profound that they often amaze Indians with their accuracy. Moreover, for many, her sharings are a powerful reminder of our own roots and where we come from. They prove that even blindness is not a limitation to exploring the inner depths of Dharma and spirituality.

    Fondly called the “German daughter of India” by PM Modi, CassMae shares her personal journey as well as her once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to meet Sadhguru.
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    56 分
  • Yakshagana: An Ancient Blend of Art, Ritual, and Spirituality

    Yakshagana: An Ancient Blend of Art, Ritual, and Spirituality
    2024/09/13
    Yakshagana is an ancient dance-drama tradition from coastal Karnataka. It is a unique blend of dance, music, song, dialogue, and vibrant costumes.

    Beyond being a vibrant art form - like all of our traditions, it has deep roots in spirituality and ritual. Thus, each performance is not just a show but carries a profound Dharmic essence - the basis of our culture.
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    51 分
  • Our Culture Lives in Stories: Raising Kids in the Diaspora

    Our Culture Lives in Stories: Raising Kids in the Diaspora
    2024/08/31
    Storytelling is the spine of our culture. Our grandparents pass down their wisdom through stories. Our Gurus have long used them to elevate consciousness. Even physics finds expression in our grand epics and Puranas, where profound truths are personified in beautiful stories.

    In this episode, meet Shobha Viswanath, founder of Karadi Tales, and hear how she continues this tradition in a modern context. Since 1996, Karadi Tales has created picture books and audiobooks that bring these timeless stories to life, captivating audiences across generations and backgrounds.
    This episode delves into the power of storytelling, with Shobha ji offering lesser-known insights into its role in modern parenting — especially within the Indian diaspora.
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    44 分
  • The Mystical Indigenous Culture of Balinese Hinduism

    The Mystical Indigenous Culture of Balinese Hinduism
    2024/08/02
    On the surface, Bali may seem like an exotic vacation destination. But beneath the touristy facade lies an extremely beautiful and mystical culture.

    Balinese Hinduism is a fusion of indigenous culture and Hindu traditions. Despite centuries of invasions and attempts at colonization, Bali has maintained its unique cultural identity. In fact, we Indian Hindus could learn a lot from them. They are shining examples of devotion to tradition and preserving cultural roots despite all challenges.
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    57 分