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Light on Yoga and Meditation

Dr Swami Shankardev Saraswati & Jayne Stevenson

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Big Shakti’s podcast covers all forms of higher yoga, including Indian philosophy, Samkhya, raja yoga, bhakti yoga, jnana yoga, yoga tantra, mantra and yantra, chakras and kundalini, Sri Vidya, Eastern and Western psychology, which includes yoga psychology and the analytical psychology of Carl Jung, dreams and imagination, karma, Indian astrology, Jyotish. Published by www.bigshakti.com
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A topical, thought-provoking bi-monthly podcast guaranteed to inspire and deepen your knowledge of Vedic Astrology. Topics include ... What is Vedic Astrology? How does Astrology work? Vedic Astrology knowledge and techniques, Interviews with Vedic Astrologers, Vedic Astrology Case Studies.
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Vedic astrology knowledge, insights and inspiration. To find out more about me and my work, swing by my newsletter at goodstarsjyotish.substack.com or my website, https://rebeccahdean.com goodstarsjyotish.substack.com
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AstrologyNow is devoted to sharing the ancient science of Jyotish or Vedic astrology. By tuning into cosmic forces we may better understand ourselves at a soul level, connect to others with more divinity, and feel more prepared in navigating the world around us. This podcast provides weekly astrological updates, forecasts, and research while encouraging personal introspection and providing insight into global events. Christine has a Masters in Social Work and is certified in Vedic Astrology, ...
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Vedic Arts by Narayana

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Vedic arts by Narayana focuses on talking about collective and individual problems of the society, our suffering, and issues through the lens of ancient Vedic knowledge of Ayurveda, Vastu, Jyotish, puranas and scriptures. This is a ONE STOP SHOP where we talk about how to apply ancient principles to solve or understand our issues. From invocation chants to Bhagavad Gita, from ancient stories of demons and angels (asuras and devas) in Srimadbhagavatam, from Vastu to verses from Astanga hrdyam ...
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Dr. Robert Svoboda is the first Westerner ever to graduate from a college of Ayurveda and be licensed to practice Ayurveda in India. During and after his formal Ayurvedic training he was tutored in Ayurveda, Yoga, Jyotish, Tantra and other forms of classical Indian lore by his mentor, the Aghori Vimalananda. He is the author of over a dozen books and has served as Adjunct Faculty at the Ayurvedic Institute in Albuquerque, NM, and at Bastyr University in Kenmore, WA. You can find out more abo ...
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Season 1 RADICAL SELF LOVE - AN AYURVEDIC VIEW ON BODY, MIND AND HEALTH. Embodied Vedic Philosophy offers a practical guide to understanding our Self and the world around us. It opens up channels of connection and belonging by giving us new paradigms through which we can see the world in a much more positiv light. We just have to understand it right - not through a dry, academic view but through the eyes of the feminine, in archetypes, images and stories. Ayurveda, Yoga and Jyotish can help ...
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#notacult productions presents Third Eye Roll with Dr. Lemos, wisdom teachings on Yoga, Tantra, Vedic Astrology, Ayurveda and more. Dive into the ludic, lucid and sometimes ironic world of Third Eye Roll a mind-altering romp through spirituality, myth, Gods, Goddesses, times, people and places. Think of it as performance art for the spiritually inclined. Support Third Eye Roll here: https://www.patreon.com/thirdeyeroll
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Hi everyone! We have a busy session today as we discuss the upcoming full moon in Dhanishta nakshatra, recent political events and what to anticipate in the upcoming months. We also discuss Uranus in Taurus, Uranus retrograde, and Venus debilitation before eclipse season. I hope you all find it helpful. Work with Christine I recently committed to c…
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Finally, we may get a woman president who's menopausal. Whew. A podcast about menopause, Ayurvedic support for balancing menopausal symptoms and conversation with an ayurveda practitioner who used to be an Ob-Gyan. We cover all the bases in this podcast. #kamala #harris #menopause #ayurveda #women --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotif…
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Hi everyone! We are doing things a little bit differently today! I am spending time in reflection with my mother in my home before setting off on a 6 month journey. On this podcast we discuss the infinite beauty in the world around us, mirror neurons, and how to attract beauty by embodying beauty (not in a superficial way!). Our bodies are our vehi…
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We feed our gut mindlessly, then take appetite suppressants, go on #diet and #exercise. Between the media, our modern lifestyle where screens and social media rules our lives, we have forgotten what is hunger? We have forgotten how to eat, when to eat. We talk to Medical Doctor turned Ayurveda Practitioner Dr Mithun Baliga and Vedic Cook and Philos…
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Hi everyone! In this segment we spend time philosophizing on Ashelsha nakshatra and the upcoming new moon. As always, we also cover other astrological on-goings. I got a question from my, initial-student-turned-friend-turned contractor, Emylee. "Why are all of the mercury ruled nakshatra so intense?" The mercury ruled nakshatras of Ashlesha, Jyesht…
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Text me your thoughts about this epidode ... Fiona Marques and Dustin Cormier (youtube.com/c/howtorockastrology) discuss the themes of unconscious pain and awareness in the context of Vedic Astrology on the Vedic Astrology Podcast. The conversation explores the psychological and emotional challenges of self-awareness, the integration of pain as par…
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Discover Vedic secrets of 5 Hollywood movies. Hollywood is obsessed with eastern philosophy and top directors and actors and top international movies like Avatar, Oppenheimer have a Vedic Hindu connection. 10 Min podcast #movies #eastern #vedic #philosophy --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/narayana-ayurveda/support…
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The following two talks by Jayne on the Shadow were taken from the Light in the Chakras and Kundalinī Course that we ran in 2022. They are taken from Classes 3 and 5. Understanding what the shadow is and being able to deal with upwellings from the shadow is extremely important in the more advanced practices of the yoga-tantra tradition. This is bec…
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Hi everyone! In this segment we look at the main transits of August and how they will impact us individually and the collective. We take time looking at the rest of 2024 and into 2025... where Saturn and Rahu will conjunct briefly. This is a terrible combination. The last time this occurred in Pisces, we had two major assassinations in the USA. We …
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Text me your thoughts about this epidode ... In this episode of the Vedic Astrology Podcast, Fiona Marques guides listeners through the Sun's transit into the sign of Leo and explores its implications for each astrological ascendant. She provides detailed insights about the astrological activities during the Solar month of Leo, including significan…
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Send us a Text Message. Lorenza Capponi and myself are currently teaching different approaches of Ashtanga Yoga in Murnau/Germany. To dispel some myths and misunderstanding about this practice - and to present a more feminine view of it's system - we got together and spoke about some of the aspects of it: From Patanjali to Pattabhi Jois, from Ayurv…
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Hello everyone! Happy Guru Purnima! The full moon will take place on July 21, 2024 in the sidereal sign of Uttara Ashadha. In this segment we discuss parampara, or lineage of guru and teacher. This is an extraordinary energy to mediate on lineage, ancestry, and our teachers. Everything occurred just so for you to be born exactly as you are... and w…
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Hi everyone! In this segment I share an interesting and exciting tool that I've been using with my family. Astrology works. Therefore, everything will have a birth chart and synastry/compatibility will work in the same way for all relationships. That said, if you've ever listened to any of my relationship synastry podcasts or watched any videos, li…
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Using an Ayurvedic lens, Paula Crossfield and Dr. Svoboda discuss the element of fire and the concept of Bhuta Agni. This episode was originally published on Paula Crossfield’s The Cosmic Business Podcast This time on Living with Reality, Paula and Robert : How fire is the reason that humans were able to expand The fascinating hypnotic effect of fi…
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Hi everyone! We've been talking about this month for a while. July of 2024 will bring some very intense events that will change the trajectory of 2024... though you probably didn't astrology to tell you that! We have an upcoming Mars retrograde in the fall of 2024 that will set us up for an extremely intense election. We discuss some of the main da…
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...Because its hidden in our burger, our taco, our sauce, even our candy. Because most people dont see the suffering and inhumane way the animal is killed. Here's a discussion on what the scriptures-biblical, Hebrew and Vedic texts say, and, why we it is so important to eat a plant based diet not just for the planet but also our karma --- Support t…
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Here are the main points of this podcast Self-awareness is the core principle in yoga and meditation. It reflects consciousness and helps us transcend life’s problems by anchoring us in the self. Consciousness is our center. The body and mind are composed of energy, which can be gross, subtle, or causal. Cultivating self-awareness allows us to expe…
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In this segment we discuss Saturn retrograde. Saturn will retrograde from June 29th - November 15, 2024. Saturn is the planet of karma, hard lessons, responsibility, delay, hardships but also glory after hardwork, commitment humility and service. Remember that the REtrograde period is all about the "re"s... revisiting, revising, reassessing, renewi…
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Sun can be worshipped by physical asanas or just by meditation and mantras. Here is a "visualization" of sun salutation with mantras and chants. The chants and sun salutations done during midsummer and solstice week actually amplifies the effect of solar energy and brings abundance and auspiciousness to our lives. Here is a discussion as well as ch…
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Hi everyone! In this segment we spend time paying homage to the beautiful planet Surya, or the Sun. The Sun represents courage, self-esteem, confidence, nourishment, and royalty. The Sun is truly responsible for "main character energy", if you will. But be mindful! Too much of that can "burn people out" or fry fertile land! This podcast in intended…
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Text me your thoughts about this epidode ... 🌅📅 The Sun enters Cancer today! What does this mean for your zodiac sign? Join Fiona Marques on the Vedic Astrology Podcast to find out how this Solar Cancer transit will affect each Ascendant, how the Sun performs in Cancer and learn the impacts of the Sun-Venus conjunction in Cancer. 🌠🦀 Listen now and …
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Text me your thoughts about this epidode ... In this enlightening episode of the Vedic Astrology Podcast, Fiona Marques delves into the Lajjitaadi Avasthas, exploring how these planetary states can be reframed from disempowering conditions to powerful tools of self-discovery and growth. By weaving together mythology, personal anecdotes, and astrolo…
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Hi everyone! Happy Friday per usual. On this segment we discuss the powerful nakshatras of Mula and Ardra... these opposing nakshatras are notorious for their destruction, calamity, and mayhem. However, there are times in life when this energy is absolutely essential. I can think of so many examples in my life when I've been so grateful for forces …
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Have you ever been bodyshamed by peers, family or even medical professionals? We talk about how In different countries, bodyshaming takes different forms- fatshaming, colorism etc.- not to mention it has found a home in cyber bullying. From a Vedic perspective, bodyshaming is bad karma individually and collectively. #bodypositive #karma #vedicarts …
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Hi everyone! Please excuse my vata (windy/scattered) mind! I've been on the move and still working on finding my level ground! On this segment we discuss the massive shift of Uranus into the sign of Taurus and what this could mean on a global level. We explore the last few times that Uranus was in Taurus, which reveals that Uranus was in Taurus for…
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In this podcast episode, I talk about a recent encounter I had with a deer that I considered a good omen for a mantra practice I’ve recently started. The universe often speaks to us, we just have to learn to slow down, tune in and listen. This is where omens come in. What’s an omen? In Jyotish (Vedic astrology), for something to be considered at om…
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Text me your thoughts about this epidode ... In this episode of the Vedic Astrology Podcast, host Fiona Marques and psychotherapist Suzanne Balka delve into the complex topic of addiction, inspired by the life and struggles of Matthew Perry. The discussion covers the definition and multifaceted nature of addiction, exploring it from both psychologi…
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Hi everyone! Happy (almost) new moon in Rohini Nakshatra! Taurus is all about the senses, creativity, taking things slow, patience, and the long haul. Rohini is a nakshatra held within Taurus that is the epitome of creative energy. Rohini is governed by Brahma - the creator of the Universe! This nakshatra is also notorious for beauty, love, romance…
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Hi everyone! Happy Friday! I am so excited to share an interview with, one of my favorite souls on the path, Randy Rudloff. Randy spends time speaking to his experience with not just one cycle of Saturn return and Sade Sati... but multiple! He shares how each experience offered different challenges, changes, and struggles - but also gifts, insight,…
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Text me your thoughts about this epidode ... As the Sun enters Gemini, soar into the astrological significance of Solar Gemini in 2024 with Fiona Marques on The Vedic Astrology Podcast. This episode provides a comprehensive overview of the Sun's journey through Gemini, analyzing planetary movements, conjunctions, and their impact on each ascendant.…
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Hi everyone! First, please excuse a persistent "beep"... apparently a fire alarm needs batteries! Second, here is a mildly late May horoscope. I hope it serves you well. We dive into handling challenging transits, putting faith above fear, and how to best utilize the energy of May. We have an upcoming full moon that will be debilitated in the sign …
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Happy Akshaya Tritiya! I can't believe we are already experiencing our transit of Jupiter in Taurus.. In this segment we spend time exploring the combination of Jupiter in Taurus and what this will mean for us individually and collectively. Taurus is a fixed, earth sign and governed by the planet Venus. This being said, Taurus is all about slowing …
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Is God a neutral gender? No-God is ultimate Male. Are you kidding-God is female. Truth is God is Black. But they think God is white. NO, God is colored. God is a white light. What if we told you Divine is all that and more. Here is a podcast discussing the three aspects of Divine- Brahmin, Paramatma and Bhagavan from Srimad Bhagavatam. --- Support …
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Hi everyone! Happy Friday! ** Correction! Akshaya Tritiya in on May 10th** In this segment we discuss the upcoming new moon in Aries, in the nakshatra of Bharani. Bharani is a powerful nakshatra that is symbolized by the yoni and associated to the deity Yama. We discuss the dualities of life, death, love, and grief - and how these aspects of life a…
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Hi everyone! The cosmic storms are churning! We spend this segment exploring some of the more "potent" transits occurring between April and May and how to best move through this time with grace. This is truly a very "busy" month cosmically within a very busy year. As we discussed at the beginning of 2024, this is a year like no other! We have a seq…
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Hi everyone! CORRECTION: Mercury will direct on April 25th In this segment we discuss the upcoming full moon in Swati nakshatra. This marks Hanuman Jayanti! Hanuman is the god of selfless service, love, devotion, ethics, and morality. This day reminds us of some of the most outstanding qualities of the human spirit! We spend time reflecting on devo…
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Text me your thoughts about this epidode ... As the Sun enters Taurus today, dig into the astrological significance of Solar Taurus in 2024 with Fiona Marques on The Vedic Astrology Podcast. This episode provides a comprehensive overview of the Sun's journey into Taurus, analyzing planetary movements, conjunctions, and their impact on each ascendan…
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Robert Thurman joins Dr. Svoboda once again for a vast discussion on his lineage, karma, and the chain of being. Get a free 50-page ebook, Analyzing Karma: Fate or Free Will, by Dr. Svoboda here. In this episode, Dr. Robert Svoboda and Robert Thurman converse about: Robert Thurman’s lineage, upbringing, and young adulthood Robert’s experience losin…
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Text me your thoughts about this epidode ... Join us on the Vedic Astrology Podcast as we unravel the secrets of the zodiac beyond the daily horoscope, offering insights for astrologers, enthusiasts, and seekers alike. Pratyush Bhattacharya, author of “Decoding Zodiac with Vedic Astrology Vol I: Rasi-Graha Interactions,” https://www.lulu.com/shop/p…
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Hi everyone! What a time to be alive... this month brings the conjunction of Uranus and Jupiter that we have all been waiting for! This conjunction does not occur very often. It will give many of us exciting, ground breaking, or potentially unsettling changes in life. Regardless, this combination offers us an opportunity to break away from what was…
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This episode is based on a talk given by Dr. Swami Shankardev to Yogic Studies students in February 2005 on the keys to heart presence and selfless service. This talk arose in response to a student who was struggling to practice service, an aspect of Karma Yoga. In the talk, Swami Shankardev discusses the following: 1. Selfless service is an import…
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Hi everyone! In this segment we take time to discuss how this upcoming solar eclipse will impact each of the 12 zodiac signs! Please be sure to calculate your natal birth chart to understand the placement of your ascendant and your moon sign. In Vedic astrology, we will always assess the transits from both.. Aries: 11:56 Taurus: 14:15 Gemini: 16:48…
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Happy eclipse season, everyone! What a time to be alive! In this segment we explore just how potent this eclipse will be on a personal and global level. This eclipse marks the Vedic New Year, allowing us to cast a chart for the year to support our predictions as astrologers. We spend time exploring this chart and what the year may bring... We also …
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Hi everyone! Welcome to Eclipse Season! In this segment we review the general energy of eclipses, break down the eclipse in sidereal Virgo, and discuss other astrological events. Eclipse season is truly a time of transformation and change. For many people, this could be a period of immense growth or transition OR fated meetings, encounters, or oppo…
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Text me your thoughts about this epidode ... In this episode of The Vedic Astrology Podcast, I'll guide you through an exploration of the entry of the Sun into Aries and the start of the the Tropical Year. This period is marked by significant astrological events including a Saturn and Mars conjunction in Pisces, a Solar Eclipse in Aries, and an unu…
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Hi everyone! I was inspired to talk a bit about predestination and free-will after a discussion with my partner and dear client. Astrology can be utilized as a tool to grow, evolve, and transcend limitations... OR we could choose to view it as a tool to cement in our perceived limitations and identity. Let's choose the prior and commit to a life of…
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Focusing on the value of relationships, Robert Svoboda discusses genuine friendship and the concept of Runanubandh. This podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off your first month with your own licensed professional therapist: betterhelp.com/beherenow This time on Living with Reality, Dr. Robert Svoboda lectures on: True friendsh…
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Text me your thoughts about this epidode ... On this special day, (8 March 2024) the Vedic Astrology Podcast dives into the significance of Maha Shivaratri highlighting its astrological importance and how it connects to personal astrological charts. The discussion covers the festival's timing, its symbolism of the close connection between the physi…
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