The Late Morning Program with Namarasa

This episode was recorded in April 2024 in New Jersey, USA

Radhika Ramana Das, also known as Dr. Ravi M. Gupta, is a notable Vaishnava scholar and lifelong ISKCON devotee. He holds the Charles Redd Chair of Religious Studies and serves as Professor and Department Head of the Department of History at Utah State University.

He is the author or editor of four books, including an abridged translation of the Bhagavata Purana (with Kenneth Valpey), published in 2017 by Columbia University Press. Gupta has received four teaching awards, a National Endowment for the Humanities summer fellowship, and two research fellowships at Oxford. He is a Permanent Research Fellow of the Oxford Centre for Hindu Studies and a past president of the Society for Hindu Christian Studies.

He grew up in Boise Idaho where his academic accomplishments were documented in the Idaho Statesman. On April 17, 2008, he met with Pope Benedict XVI and presented a gift to him on behalf of the Hindu American community. He is a disciple of Hanumatpreshaka Swami.

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**This podcast was recorded in March 2024 in New Jersey, USA**

Get in touch with Brajendranandan Das:

IG: @brajendranandana_das

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This Episode was recorded in March 2024 in New Jersey, USA

‪@ChaitanyaCharanofficial‬ is a monk, mentor and a spiritual coach.

Seeing the prevalent problems of stress, depression, addiction and overall misdirection – all caused by a lack of spirituality – he felt inspired to dedicate his life to the cause of sharing the spiritual wisdom of the Bhagavad-gita.

He travels all over the world from Australia to America, giving talks on spiritual subjects in universities as Princeton, Stanford, Yale & Cambridge and companies such as Intel, Microsoft, Salesforce and Google as well as at TedX

He is the author of the world’s only Gita-daily feature, wherein he writes daily a 300-word inspirational reflection on a verse from the Bhagavad- Gita.

Gita meditations posted on ✔️www.gitadaily.com ✔️www.thespiritualscientist.com

where his over 3500 audio answers and several hundred articles are available.

LINKS

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https://www.gitadaily.com

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https://www.instagram.com/chaitanyach...

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Jayadvaita Swami is an editor, writer, publisher, and teacher. He is a disciple of His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Founder-Acharya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness. Maharaj was initiated in 1968 at the age of eighteen.

Check out Maharaj's new book "Srila Prabhupada's Kirtana Standarads: A Handbook"

Devotees in North America can order Kirtan Standards from Krishna.com and UK devotees can purchase from the Bhaktivedanta Manor’s online bookstore.

For those seeking bulk orders in the US/Canada, contact Madhupati Das via email ([email protected]) or call +1 (973) 519-3374.

For all other orders, please visit blservices.com. For general inquiries, please contact Pradyumna Das via email ([email protected])

LINKS:

WEB: https://www.jswami.info/

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This episode was recorded in March 2024 in New Jersey, USA

A link to Kishor’s Kirtan (starts at 02:10:00) referenced at the end by Namarasa: https://www.youtube.com/live/Yu0sGv-A...

Kishor Gopal Das was born into ISKCON and is a kirtaniya, teacher, and preacher of Krishna Consciousness. He is based in Alachua, Florida.

To get in touch with Kishor Gopal:

*FB: / kishorgopal.das.16

*IG: @kgd2.0

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***This podcast was recorded on February 2024 in New Jersey, USA***

Swami Revatikanta is a disciple of Paramahamsa Sri Swami Vishwananda. He is also a Spiritual Educator.

Listen to his podcast Thinking Bhakti on YouTube, Spotify and Apple Music.

LINK: @SwamiRevatikaantaofficial

***This podcast was recorded in February 2024 in New Jersey, USA.***

0:00 - Start

02:05 - Intro & Background of Kalakantha prabhu

06:30 - Writing books and poems as a service

16:30 - Processing of writing poems & use of AI

24:54 - What is Krishna House Project

32:09 - Liberal vs conservative approach in preaching to locals

51:07 - KH vetting process

56:56 - Srila Prabhupada's mood in west

59:00 - Vaisnavi Diksha Guru

1:03:34 - Guru's position in ISKCON

1:26:40 - Treatment of women in ISKCON

1:41:09 - How to coexist with differences

Since 1972, Kalakaṇṭha das has practiced bhakti-yoga full time under Śrīla Prabhupāda’s guidance. He has become an accomplished teacher, sharing bhakti with thousands through widely appreciated lectures and books including A God Who Dances, The Saint Within, and several others. He specializes in translating Sanskrit texts and Bengali poetry for English speaking audiences and in establishing ashrams (devotional hostels) for young bhakti-yoga practitioners in North America.

Get in Touch with Kalakaṇṭha das:

IG: @sweetsongbooks

FB: Sweetsong books

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https://sweetsongbooks.com/

This episode was recorded in February 2024, in New Jersey, USA.

Yogi Nataraj is currently completing his PhD in Ayurveda, yoga, and Physiology, focusing on innovative approaches to reversing chronic conditions, particularly diabetes. With a deep academic background, he holds master's degrees in both yoga and Ayurveda, complemented by a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering. Residing in Las Vegas, he extends his expertise globally through online consultations, specializing in fasting, yoga, Mudra healing, Ayurveda, and astrology. He has travelled many temples and devotee congregations, Yoga and bhakti festivals and delivered lectures and workshops on yoga, Mudra and Ayurveda. He has authored books on Yoga Sutras and Mudras.

In collaboration with his wife, Sundari Dasi, who shares his passion for Ayurveda and holds a master's degree in the field, Yogi Nataraj has ventured into producing herbal ghee. Their joint efforts also include initiatives aimed at establishing an Ayurveda college and promoting natural medicine practices. Yogi Nataraj's journey into holistic health began in 1999, marking the start of his devotion and discipleship under the guidance of H.H. Bhakti Raghava Swami.

Website : www.foodforthesoul.net

IG: https://www.instagram.com/yoginataraj/

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Sri Prem Prayojan Prabhu has three decades of experience in the practice of Bhakti yoga and the study of Vedic texts under the personal tutelage of some of the greatest masters of the 20th century, including Srila Bhaktivedanta Narayana Goswami Maharaja and Srila Gour Govinda Swami Maharaja. In the service of his spiritual teachers, he has translated and published several important sacred texts, including most recently Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakur’s Gaudiya Darsana and Upakhayane Upadesa, Vol. 2 (Vedic Wisdom Tales).

As the founder and director of Chaitanya Academy, he spends six months each year in India teaching and leading educational tours to the holy sites, and six months teaching at international engagements.

** To order Sri Prem Prayojan Prabhu’s books – Vedic Wisdom Tales, Gaudiya Darsana and First Aid for Chanting the Holy Name - go to https://tinyurl.com/CABooksales

WEB: chaitanya.academy

LINKS: https://linktr.ee/chaitanyaacademyinternational

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