Best Hindu Podcasts (2020)
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The Krishna Das Pilgrim Heart Hour features Krishna Das’ no-nonsense take on everyday struggles for finding balance on the spiritual path. Through the honesty, humility and humor of his own personal experiences, he points to the possibility of navigating life’s trials with a true inner yearning for truth. His own practice of kirtan or chant is the well stone of his ability to share from his spiritual heart. As KD says, “Love is a disease - we catch it from those who have it.”
 
Talks on Vedanta given by Swami Sarvapriyananda at the Vedanta Society of New York (founded by Swami Vivekananda in 1894). Vedanta is one of the world’s most ancient religious philosophies and one of its broadest. Based on the Vedas, the sacred scriptures of India, Vedanta affirms the oneness of existence, the divinity of the soul, and the harmony of religions. Web: http://www.vedantany.org iTunes Podcast: http://bit.ly/vedanta-talks-itunes Google Play: http://bit.ly/vedanta-talks-google-pla ...
 
One of the world’s most valued scriptures, the Bhagavad Gita is a Hindu scripture which is a part of the Indian epic Mahabharata. Undeniably, it is also one of the most important texts in the history of literature and philosophy. The scripture offers a guide on how to achieve a self-sufficient life and clarification of Indian theology. Written in the form of a poetic dialogue between Krishna and Arjuna, the piece is comprised of 700 verses. It depicts the relationship between man and God, a ...
 
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Our episode today looks at the joint statement issued by the Foriegn Ministers of India and China after a two-and-a-half-hour-long meeting on September 10 in Moscow that went into the night, and which now contains a five-point course of action to de-escalate the four-month-long stand-off at the Line of Actual Control. In previous episodes, we have …
 
Listen to a class given by Chaturatma dasa on text 36 of the Srimad-Bhagavatam (Bhagavata Purana), canto 1, chapter 8, entitled "Prayers by Queen Kuntī and Parīkṣit Saved" given on September 7, 2020 at the Hare Krishna temple in Alachua, Florida. The Srimad-Bhagavatam is a sacred Vaishnava text from India that narrates the history of God (Krishna) …
 
Listen to a class given by Trivikrama dasa on text 36 of the Srimad-Bhagavatam (Bhagavata Purana), canto 1, chapter 8, entitled "Prayers by Queen Kuntī and Parīkṣit Saved" given on September 8, 2020 at the Hare Krishna temple in Alachua, Florida. The Srimad-Bhagavatam is a sacred Vaishnava text from India that narrates the history of God (Krishna) …
 
Listen to a class given Nanda devi dasi on text 35 of the Srimad-Bhagavatam (Bhagavata Purana), canto 1, chapter 8, entitled "Prayers by Queen Kuntī and Parīkṣit Saved" given on September 4, 2020 at the Hare Krishna temple in Alachua, Florida. The Srimad-Bhagavatam is a sacred Vaishnava text from India that narrates the history of God (Krishna) and…
 
Listen to a class given by Pran Govinda dasa on text 34 of the Srimad-Bhagavatam (Bhagavata Purana), canto 1, chapter 8, entitled "Prayers by Queen Kuntī and Parīkṣit Saved" given on September 3, 2020 at the Hare Krishna temple in Alachua, Florida. The Srimad-Bhagavatam is a sacred Vaishnava text from India that narrates the history of God (Krishna…
 
Ghatotkach The Kurukshetra battle continues for the seventh and eighth day. Pandavas clearly have an upper hand. Bhishma, Drona, Kripacharya all try their best but Arjun, Bheem and the other Pandava warriors seem indomitable. Iravan, son of Arjun, fights valiantly but falls in battle. Angered at the death of his cousin, Ghatotkach the demon son of …
 
Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam Canto 10 Chapter 36 Text 16 ariṣṭe nihate daitye kṛṣṇenādbhuta-karmaṇā kaṁsāyāthāha bhagavān nārado deva-darśanaḥ TRANSLATION After Ariṣṭāsura had been killed by Kṛṣṇa, who acts wonderfully, Nārada Muni went to speak to King Kaṁsa. That powerful sage of godly vision addressed the King as follows.…
 
Caitanya-bhāgavata Madhya-khaṇḍa Chapter 23 Text 436 sarva-mukhe hari nāma śuni prabhu hāse nāciyā calilā prabhu śrīdharera vāse TRANSLATION The Lord smiled as He heard the name of Hari emanate from everyone’s mouth. The Lord then danced down the road to the residence of Śrīdhara.By Dhanurdhara Swami
 
In today’s episode we focus on strategic affairs and, in particular, on the quad alliance between India, the United States, Japan and Australia. The occasion for doing so is statements made by India’s Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat on Monday, September 3, where he said that the ‘Quad’ alliance among India, U.S., Japan, and Australia cou…
 
With less than two months to go before the U.S. presidential election not only Americans but people across the world are asking what policy paradigm the winner would bring to the White House. Whether in terms of economic policy, including trade and investment, or immigration, geopolitics, and climate change, there could be major differences between…
 
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and the rhetoric often associated with it, is becoming an integral template for campaigns often associated with advancing Kashmiri separatism. I welcome back to The Show, Cliff Smith, and Sam Westrop from the Middle East Forum to discuss how the enemies of both Israel and India are increasingly working together, wh…
 
Listen to a class given byPran Govinda dasa on text 32 of the Srimad-Bhagavatam (Bhagavata Purana), canto 1, chapter 8, entitled "Prayers by Queen Kuntī and Parīkṣit Saved" given on September 1, 2020 at the Hare Krishna temple in Alachua, Florida. The Srimad-Bhagavatam is a sacred Vaishnava text from India that narrates the history of God (Krishna)…
 
Listen to a class given by Krishna Kishora Muralidhara dasa on text 31 of the Srimad-Bhagavatam (Bhagavata Purana), canto 1, chapter 8, entitled "Prayers by Queen Kuntī and Parīkṣit Saved" given on August 28, 2020 at the Hare Krishna temple in Alachua, Florida. The Srimad-Bhagavatam is a sacred Vaishnava text from India that narrates the history of…
 
Listen to a class given by Madhumati devi dasi on text 33 of the Srimad-Bhagavatam (Bhagavata Purana), canto 1, chapter 8, entitled "Prayers by Queen Kuntī and Parīkṣit Saved" given on September 2, 2020 at the Hare Krishna temple in Alachua, Florida. The Srimad-Bhagavatam is a sacred Vaishnava text from India that narrates the history of God (Krish…
 
Listen to a class given by Puskara dasa on text 30 of the Srimad-Bhagavatam (Bhagavata Purana), canto 1, chapter 8, entitled "Prayers by Queen Kuntī and Parīkṣit Saved" given on August 28, 2020 at the Hare Krishna temple in Alachua, Florida. The Srimad-Bhagavatam is a sacred Vaishnava text from India that narrates the history of God (Krishna) and H…
 
Listen to a class given by Pran Govinda dasa on text 29 of the Srimad-Bhagavatam (Bhagavata Purana), canto 1, chapter 8, entitled "Prayers by Queen Kuntī and Parīkṣit Saved" given on August 27, 2020 at the Hare Krishna temple in Alachua, Florida. The Srimad-Bhagavatam is a sacred Vaishnava text from India that narrates the history of God (Krishna) …
 
Caitanya-bhāgavata Madhya-khaṇḍa Chapter 23 Text 368 nā jāni kateka khai phula paḍe bājana śunite dui śravaṇa upāḍe TRANSLATION “We could not even imagine how much puffed rice and kaḍi (small conchshells) were being showered. Our ears were almost shattered from the sound of the musical instruments.”By Dhanurdhara Swami
 
In this episode, we follow up on a report that we carried in the paper last week and that merits a deeper discussion on an important legislation that is being discussed in Parliament right now. It’s on the DNA Technology (Use and Application) Regulation Act, 2019. And our story on it was about a draft report on it by the parliamentary standing comm…
 
With both the Democratic National Convention and Republican National Convention now over, how is the race for the U.S. presidency shaping up and what are the issues that will dominate the campaign ahead of the crucial November elections? We review the major discussion points for each party in this podcast and get a perspective from a former U.S. Am…
 
What is the legacy of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who just a couple of days ago on August 28 announced that he would be resigning from office because of health problems? The news came as something of a shock — over the last eight years, Mr. Abe brought stability and continuity to a country that had grown used to political churn. In t…
 
Bhagavad Gita Ch. 2 “Yoga of Knowledge (Sankhya)” Verses 50 & 51 Lecture discusses how a wise person by giving up the agency of all actions good and bad along with their fruits reaches a state that is free from all sufferings and evils. Moksharthi - Please visit YouTube for Bhajans by Neil Bhatt - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL8jOW56Vdfin…
 
Caitanya-bhāgavata Madhya-khaṇḍa Chapter 23 Text 368 nā jāni kateka khai phula paḍe bājana śunite dui śravaṇa upāḍe TRANSLATION “We could not even imagine how much puffed rice and kaḍi (small conchshells) were being showered. Our ears were almost shattered from the sound of the musical instruments.”By Dhanurdhara Swami
 
We turn our attention to the health of the economy in this episode and we do that analysis by looking at the RBI’s assessment of the economy, presented in its annual report released earlier in the week, and then look ahead to what we can expect when GDP numbers are expected to be released on Monday, August 31. Guest: Suresh Seshadri, Business Edito…
 
Listen to a class given by Dharmaraja Dev dasa on text 28 of the Srimad-Bhagavatam (Bhagavata Purana), canto 1, chapter 8, entitled "Prayers by Queen Kuntī and Parīkṣit Saved" given on August 26, 2020 at the Hare Krishna temple in Alachua, Florida. The Srimad-Bhagavatam is a sacred Vaishnava text from India that narrates the history of God (Krishna…
 
Listen to a class given by Sridevi dasi on text 27 of the Srimad-Bhagavatam (Bhagavata Purana), canto 1, chapter 8, entitled "Prayers by Queen Kuntī and Parīkṣit Saved" given on August 24, 2020 at the Hare Krishna temple in Alachua, Florida. The Srimad-Bhagavatam is a sacred Vaishnava text from India that narrates the history of God (Krishna) and H…
 
Listen to a class by Sesa dasa on text 15-26 of Sri Caitanya Caritamrta, Madhya-Lila, chapter 18, entitled "Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahaprabhu's Visit to Śrī Vṛndāvana", given on Aug 22, 2020 at the Hare Krishna temple in Alachua, Florida. Sri Caitanya Caritamrta is a sacred Vaishnava text from India that narrates the glorious birth and life of Sri Caita…
 
Listen to a class given by Chaturatma dasa on text 27 of the Srimad-Bhagavatam (Bhagavata Purana), canto 1, chapter 8, entitled "Prayers by Queen Kuntī and Parīkṣit Saved" given on August 21, 2020 at the Hare Krishna temple in Alachua, Florida. The Srimad-Bhagavatam is a sacred Vaishnava text from India that narrates the history of God (Krishna) an…
 
Listen to a class given by Krishna Swarup dasa on text 26 of the Srimad-Bhagavatam (Bhagavata Purana), canto 1, chapter 8, entitled "Prayers by Queen Kuntī and Parīkṣit Saved" given on August 20, 2020 at the Hare Krishna temple in Alachua, Florida. The Srimad-Bhagavatam is a sacred Vaishnava text from India that narrates the history of God (Krishna…
 
The latest meeting the Congress party’s working committee ended with another thumbs-up for the Gandhi family with Sonia Gandhi continuing on as interim president. This is despite 23 senior party leaders writing to Sonia Gandhi stating that the party needs overhauling from top to bottom and that there should be a new leadership which can be more vis…
 
Sham and Kushal welcome special guest Abhijit Iyer-Mitra to the podcast to discuss the Democratic National Convention, "Indian" Kamala as Biden's VP, Biden's melting brain, Kamala's opportunism, and the Biden-Kamala combo's chances of beating Trump in the upcoming US elections. #kamalaharris #uselections2020 #trump ---------------------------------…
 
Listen to a class by Dhruva Maharaja dasa on text 4-14 of Sri Caitanya Caritamrta, Madhya-Lila, chapter 18, entitled "Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahaprabhu's Visit to Śrī Vṛndāvana", given on Aug 15, 2020 at the Hare Krishna temple in Alachua, Florida. Sri Caitanya Caritamrta is a sacred Vaishnava text from India that narrates the glorious birth and life of…
 
Listen to a class given by Krishna Kishora Muralidhari dasa on text 23 of the Srimad-Bhagavatam (Bhagavata Purana), canto 1, chapter 8, entitled "Prayers by Queen Kuntī and Parīkṣit Saved" given on August 17, 2020 at the Hare Krishna temple in Alachua, Florida. The Srimad-Bhagavatam is a sacred Vaishnava text from India that narrates the history of…
 
Listen to a class given by Tamohara dasa on text 24 of the Srimad-Bhagavatam (Bhagavata Purana), canto 1, chapter 8, entitled "Prayers by Queen Kuntī and Parīkṣit Saved" given on August 18, 2020 at the Hare Krishna temple in Alachua, Florida. The Srimad-Bhagavatam is a sacred Vaishnava text from India that narrates the history of God (Krishna) and …
 
Listen to a class given by Puskara dasa on text 25 of the Srimad-Bhagavatam (Bhagavata Purana), canto 1, chapter 8, entitled "Prayers by Queen Kuntī and Parīkṣit Saved" given on August 19, 020 at the Hare Krishna temple in Alachua, Florida. The Srimad-Bhagavatam is a sacred Vaishnava text from India that narrates the history of God (Krishna) and Hi…
 
Caitanya-bhāgavata Madhya-khaṇḍa Chapter 23 Text 278 ati-manohara yajña-sūtra-vara sadaya hṛdaye śobhe e bujhi ananta hai’ guṇavanta rahilā paraśa-lobhe TRANSLATION An enchanting brāhmaṇa thread adorned His chest, which was filled with compassion. It appeared that the glorious Ananta had assumed that form with a desire to touch the Lord.…
 
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