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Ep 56 - Dr. Raj Interviewed on Yoga, Tantra & Indian Spirituality
Have a listen to this longform podcast episode where Dr. Raj is interviewed on connections across mythology, yoga postures, tantra, powers, consciousness â and more! The interviewer is Raghav Sharma from Discovery of...
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Ep 55 - Neither Night Nor Day: The Power of Paradox
What time is it when it is neither night not day? What space is neither indoors nor outdoors? Why would we even want to entertain such considerations? Hear the story of how Viᚣášu outsmarted a demon leveraging the...
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Ep 54 - Viᚣášu's Yogic Sleep
Why does Viᚣášu slumber at the end of the age? Is âbeing asleepâ not the opposite of being awakened, i.e., consciousness? Or does this sleep represent a different state of consciousness altogether? Listen in as Dr. Raj...
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Ep 53 - Anniversary Episode: Dr. Rajâs âLiving in Alignmentâ Interview with Amy Landry
Today marks the one-year anniversary of The Indian Wisdom Podcast! As such weâre sharing a fascinating recent interview Dr. Raj gave on the Living in Alignment podcast with Amy Landry. The interview features elements...
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Ep 52 - SarasvatÄŤ and Subtle Sound
Why does SarasvatÄŤ represent eloquence, artistry and sound itself? And what does she have to do with Vedic revelation? Learn about the interplay between Creator and Creativity (BrahmÄ and SarasvatÄŤ) and what this has...
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Ep 51 - Who's Your GÄdhÄŤ? Swapping Sages and Kings
GÄdhÄŤ wants to become a Daddy and requests that his son-in-law Sage ášcÄŤka to prepare a porridge for his wife to conceive a royal son. The sage prepares two brews: a royal brew for his mother-in-law and a sage sauce...
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EP 50 - Ĺvetaketuâs Education: What Canât Be Learnt at School
The great sage UddÄlaka sends his son Ĺvetaketu away for a proper education spanning 12 years from the ages of 12 to 24. Yet upon return, though learned, Ĺvetaketu still hasnât learned the most important spiritual...
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Ep 49 - Viᚣášu's Fish Incarnation: The Power of Protection
Manu agrees to protect a tiny fish â why? This fish grows to mammoth proportions and reveals himself to be Viᚣášu himself. What does this tale teach about the function of protection?
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Ep 48 Viᚣášuâs Kuášá¸alinÄŤ Couch Time
Why does Viᚣášu recline upon a serpent couch between cycles of creation? What does this represent? Learn the symbology of the serpent couch and its connection to âserpent powerâ.
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Ep 47 The Two-Headed Eagle
Hear of how both Ĺiva and Viᚣášu incarnate as beasts and forget their divinity in this tale about the interplay between preservation and destruction. The answer of which of the two is more powerful might most...
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Ep 46 Sage DurvÄsas: Blessings, Curses and Comfort within Discomfort
Why is DurvÄsas always throwing curses? Hear of three mythic moments where he issues curses and blessings alike as instruments if destiny. Learn to find the comfort within discomfort.
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Ep 45 The Sage with Eight Bends: A Tale of Pride and Prejudice
Why do people discriminate against the disabled, or in general? Hear the tale of the sage who through physically debilitated ran laps around the luminaries of his day in terms of his spiritual attainment. Hear too of...
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