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  • How many Hindu Dharma Traditions are there?

    How many Hindu Dharma Traditions are there?
    2025/08/14
    This week we’ve got another special episode with HAF’s Devala Rees. This time we’re talking about why HAF has been using the term Hindu Dharma Traditions wherever it makes sense, rather than Hinduism. Plus how many different traditions there are under that banner, their similarities, differences, and how they relate to other dharma traditions.

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    29 分
  • A dharmic investing take on Bitcoin | Easan Katir

    A dharmic investing take on Bitcoin | Easan Katir
    2025/07/31
    In this episode we speak with HAF’s own Easan Katir about cryptocurrency and Bitcoin investing from a dharmic perspective, plus AI, the energy demands of both of those, and more.

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    32 分
  • Hindu at Heart: California's Kali Mandir Purohit - Naren Schreiner

    Hindu at Heart: California's Kali Mandir Purohit - Naren Schreiner
    2025/07/17
    In this episode, part of the Hindu at Heart series, Indu Viswanathan speaks with Naren K Schreiner, one of the purohits at the Kali Mandir in Laguna Beach, California. They discuss his background and entering into Hinduism, the similarities between practices of Hindu Dharma and Native traditions in what’s now the United States and Mexico, the nuances of the idea of religious tolerance, the importance and inclusivity of the opening of the new Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, the importance of gurus, and much much more.

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    1 時間 29 分
  • What’s going on in Bangladesh today? | Ahnaf Kalam

    What’s going on in Bangladesh today? | Ahnaf Kalam
    2025/07/03
    In this episode Samir Kalra speaks with Ahnaf Kalam, from the Middle East Forum. They talk about so-called Red Green Alliance between Islamists and Progressives, how Woke Right figures have started to side with Pakistan over India and Islamists groups in Bangladesh, how Mohammed Yunus is handling extremism in Bangladesh, how the Bangladeshi diaspora in the US view the situation there, and more.

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    57 分
  • International Yoga Day Special: Swami Sarvapriyanda on the four paths of yoga

    International Yoga Day Special: Swami Sarvapriyanda on the four paths of yoga
    2025/06/20
    In this episode, Sheetal Shah has a wide ranging conversation with Swami Sarvapriyananda, from the Vedanta Society of New York, about the four traditional limbs of yoga (Karma Yoga, Bhakti Yoga, Raja Yoga, and Jnana Yoga), how these work together in spiritual seeking, the benefits of Hatha Yoga and asana practice for physical health and how that is key factor in spiritual life, and much more.

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    1 時間 2 分
  • All about the 1985 Air India bombing, one of the biggest intelligence failures of the 20th century | Sanjay Lazar

    All about the 1985 Air India bombing, one of the biggest intelligence failures of the 20th century | Sanjay Lazar
    2025/06/19
    On the 40th anniversary of the worst act of air terrorism until the 9/11 attacks, the bombing of Air India flight 182 on June 23rd, 1985, Samir Kalra speaks with Sanjay Lazar, who lost his entire family in the bombing. They have a wide ranging conversation about the intelligence failures that allowed the bombing to happen, the struggle to this for bringing the Khalistani terrorist to justice, how the Khalistan movement is not supported by the majority of the Sikh community, and allegations of transnational repression leveled at India.

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    57 分
  • Hindu at Heart: Vindhya Adapa - Attorney & Musician

    Hindu at Heart: Vindhya Adapa - Attorney & Musician
    2025/06/05

    In this episode, part of Indu Viswanathan’s Hindu at Heart series, she talks with Vindhya Adapa, an attorney at the US Treasury Department who is also a professional singer and producer, who merges her identities to create impactful music. Vindhya earned her JD at the University of Pennsylvania, and two bachelor’s degrees from the University of Maryland.


    Listen to Vindhya’s music on Spotify

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    1 時間 13 分
  • All About the Hindu Calendar(s)

    All About the Hindu Calendar(s)
    2025/05/22

    In this special episode HAF Education Research Assistant Devala Rees explains the various ways Hindus have traditional kept track of the years, the months that make up those years, how the timing of different Hindu festivals and holidays are determined, and how to actually make sense of all the different puja timings displayed by one of the leading online Hindu calendar sites, Drik Panchang.


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    41 分