Welcome to today's episode of the Jataka Series! In this episode, we will delve into the art of giving while revisiting the gift culture week, celebrated in the month of December. We have a group of exceptional students from DIRS who played pivotal roles in making the gift culture week a resounding success. These students, namely Suraj, Anjisha, Harshit, Riva, and Naomi, will be sharing their invaluable insights and experiences from the week.

Join us on this podcast as we explore the importance of gifting and uncover the wisdom in ancient texts such as the Jatakas. Let us together celebrate the beauty of giving and discover how it can transform lives and make the world a better place.

In this episode of our podcast, we will explore the ancient wisdom of the Jataka tales and discuss the role of environment and animals in Jatakas with Prof. Jason Johns from St. Xavier's College.

Prof. Jason Johns expertly compares the Jataka tales with the renowned Panchatantra collection, highlighting their similarities and differences. Furthermore, he shares his invaluable perspectives on fostering a harmonious and nature-friendly environment, shedding light on the ethical standpoint of human beings.

Join us for this thought-provoking episode where we explore the timeless wisdom of Jataka tales and the importance of the animal in the human!

In this episode of our podcast, we will explore the ancient wisdom of the Jataka tales and discuss contemporary issues of peace and inclusion with student leaders from St. Xavier's College. 

First, we delve into the story of Nandivisala Jataka, one of the popular tales from the Jataka collection. Later in the episode, we have an engaging conversation with student leaders from various organizations at St. Xavier's College. Ronit Shah from the Social Service League (SSL), Gauravi Pradhan from the Indian Music Group (IMG), Chhavi Singh from Xavier's Environmental Committee (XEC), and Jil Patel from the Department of Inter-Religious Studies (DIRS) join us to share their respective organization's initiatives towards creating a more inclusive and peaceful campus environment and the challenges they face in achieving these goals.

Join us for this thought-provoking episode where we explore the timeless wisdom of Jataka tales and hear from inspiring student leaders who are making a difference in their communities.

We've been away for a while, but we're back with a brand new podcast series for you! 'The Jātaka series,' in which we present Jataka stories from a different perspective. Stay tuned for this amazing ride. 

Compassion towards fellow humans is something that can be practiced in its utmost purity through the selfless act of giving. We bring to you a discussion with the founder and as he refers to himself, the first volunteer of Team Everest, Mr. Karthee Vidya. 

In this episode we discuss the complexities of coming of age and adolescence with Dr. Katheryn McGuthry from Fullerton college and Ms. Aprit Gill from St. Xavier's College on various psychological and sociological angles to it.   

In the sixth episode of Krupaya Dhyaan De,  we asked fellow Xavierites to 'unmute' themselves and speak about their experience of this unusual academic year. Tune in to hear about various perspectives on this subject that unites us all.

Note: The music and SFX used in this episode could be found here: file:///C:/Users/HP/Downloads/Music%20Credits%20(Ep%2006).pdf