Episodes
This episode discusses the 12th chapter of the Bhagavad Gita, specifically verses 12 - 14.  Translation used: The Bhagavad Gita Comes Alive: A Radical Translation by Jeffrey Armstrong If you enjoyed listening to the 82nd episode of the Thoughts on The Bhagavad Gita and want to listen to more episodes like this on the Bhagavad Gita, or on Non-Duality, or the wisdom of the Mystics please follow/subscribe to this Podcast. New episodes are uploaded every Sunday. Thoughts on the Upanishads,...
Published 10/08/23
This episode discusses the 12th chapter of the Bhagavad Gita, specifically verses 6 - 11.  Translation used: The Bhagavad Gita Comes Alive: A Radical Translation by Jeffrey Armstrong If you enjoyed listening to the 81st episode of the Thoughts on The Bhagavad Gita and want to listen to more episodes like this on the Bhagavad Gita, or on Non-Duality, or the wisdom of the Mystics please follow/subscribe to this Podcast. New episodes are uploaded every Sunday. Thoughts on the Upanishads,...
Published 10/01/23
In this episode, The Bearded Mystic Podcast discusses the wisdom of Sant Namdev ji was a Marathi Vaishnav saint from Narsi, Hingoli, Maharashtra, India within the Varkari tradition of Hinduism. He lived as a devotee of Lord Vitthal of Pandharpur. He is widely regarded as the founder of Varkari tradition. Namdev ji was influenced by Vaishnavism and became widely known in India for his devotional songs set to music (bhajan-kirtans). His philosophy contains both nirguna brahman and saguna...
Published 09/24/23
This episode discusses the 12th chapter of the Bhagavad Gita, specifically verses 1 - 5.  Translation used: The Bhagavad Gita Comes Alive: A Radical Translation by Jeffrey Armstrong If you enjoyed listening to the 80th episode of the Thoughts on The Bhagavad Gita and want to listen to more episodes like this on the Bhagavad Gita, or on Non-Duality, or the wisdom of the Mystics please follow/subscribe to this Podcast. New episodes are uploaded every Sunday. Thoughts on the Upanishads,...
Published 09/17/23
This episode discusses the 11th chapter of the Bhagavad Gita, specifically verses 47 - 55.  Translation used: The Bhagavad Gita Comes Alive: A Radical Translation by Jeffrey Armstrong If you enjoyed listening to the 79th episode of the Thoughts on The Bhagavad Gita and want to listen to more episodes like this on the Bhagavad Gita, or on Non-Duality, or the wisdom of the Mystics please follow/subscribe to this Podcast. New episodes are uploaded every Sunday. Thoughts on the Upanishads,...
Published 09/10/23
This is the 6th episode of Direct and Unfiltered with The Bearded Mystic! The question is: What sampradaya do you belong to? Who's your Guru? Rahul (The Bearded Mystic) covers his views about the tradition of spirituality that he follows and who is his guru. You can find more about the Sant Nirankari Mission: https://www.nirankari.org/ Want to ask a question for Direct & Unfiltered with The Bearded Mystic. Submit your question by completing this survey please. atreon: Support The...
Published 09/07/23
In this episode, The Bearded Mystic Podcast discusses the wisdom of Vemana Ji, a 17th-century Telugu Hindu sant (saint), popularly known as Yogi Vemana, was an Indian philosopher and poet in the Telugu language. His poems are known for their use of simple language and native idioms. They discuss the subjects of yoga, wisdom and morality. I hope you enjoyed listening to the Wisdom of the Mystics series. If you want to listen to more episodes about Non-Duality and a deep dive into the Bhagavad...
Published 08/27/23
This episode discusses the 11th chapter of the Bhagavad Gita, specifically verses 37 - 46.  Translation used: The Bhagavad Gita Comes Alive: A Radical Translation by Jeffrey Armstrong If you enjoyed listening to the 78th episode of the Thoughts on The Bhagavad Gita and want to listen to more episodes like this on the Bhagavad Gita, or on Non-Duality, or the wisdom of the Mystics please follow/subscribe to this Podcast. New episodes are uploaded every Sunday. Thoughts on the Upanishads,...
Published 08/20/23
This episode discusses the 11th chapter of the Bhagavad Gita, specifically verses 28 - 36.  Translation used: The Bhagavad Gita Comes Alive: A Radical Translation by Jeffrey Armstrong If you enjoyed listening to the 77th episode of the Thoughts on The Bhagavad Gita and want to listen to more episodes like this on the Bhagavad Gita, or on Non-Duality, or the wisdom of the Mystics please follow/subscribe to this Podcast. New episodes are uploaded every Sunday. Thoughts on the Upanishads,...
Published 08/13/23
This is the 5th episode of Direct and Unfiltered with The Bearded Mystic! The question is: What are your views about Hinduphobia in the West and in India? Rahul (The Bearded Mystic) covers his views about Hinduphobia and how his podcast deals with it. Want to ask a question for Direct & Unfiltered with The Bearded Mystic. Submit your question by completing this survey please. Patreon: Support The Bearded Mystic Podcast and get ad-free, bonus episodes along with many more...
Published 08/11/23
This episode discusses the 11th chapter of the Bhagavad Gita, specifically verses 14 - 27.  Translation used: The Bhagavad Gita Comes Alive: A Radical Translation by Jeffrey Armstrong If you enjoyed listening to the 76th episode of the Thoughts on The Bhagavad Gita and want to listen to more episodes like this on the Bhagavad Gita, or on Non-Duality, or the wisdom of the Mystics please follow/subscribe to this Podcast. New episodes are uploaded every Sunday. Thoughts on the Upanishads,...
Published 08/06/23
In this episode, The Bearded Mystic Podcast discusses the wisdom of Tukaram Ji, a 17th-century Marathi Hindu sant (saint), popularly known as Tuka. He was a Sant of Varkari sampradaya (Marathi-Vaishnav tradition) - that venerates the God Vitthal - in Maharashtra, India. He was part of the egalitarian, personalized Varkari devotionalism tradition. Tukaram ji is best known for his devotional poetry called Abhanga and community-oriented worship with spiritual songs known as kirtan. I hope you...
Published 07/30/23
This episode discusses the 11th chapter of the Bhagavad Gita, specifically verses 1 - 13.  Translation used: The Bhagavad Gita Comes Alive: A Radical Translation by Jeffrey Armstrong If you enjoyed listening to the 75th episode of the Thoughts on The Bhagavad Gita and want to listen to more episodes like this on the Bhagavad Gita, or on Non-Duality, or the wisdom of the Mystics please follow/subscribe to this Podcast. New episodes are uploaded every Sunday. Thoughts on the Upanishads,...
Published 07/23/23
This episode discusses the 10th chapter of the Bhagavad Gita, specifically verses 34 - 42.  Translation used: The Bhagavad Gita Comes Alive: A Radical Translation by Jeffrey Armstrong If you enjoyed listening to the 74th episode of the Thoughts on The Bhagavad Gita and want to listen to more episodes like this on the Bhagavad Gita, or on Non-Duality, or the wisdom of the Mystics please follow/subscribe to this Podcast. New episodes are uploaded every Sunday. Thoughts on the Upanishads,...
Published 07/16/23
This episode discusses the 10th chapter of the Bhagavad Gita, specifically verses 25 - 33.  Translation used: The Bhagavad Gita Comes Alive: A Radical Translation by Jeffrey Armstrong If you enjoyed listening to the 73rd episode of the Thoughts on The Bhagavad Gita and want to listen to more episodes like this on the Bhagavad Gita, or on Non-Duality, or the wisdom of the Mystics please follow/subscribe to this Podcast. New episodes are uploaded every Sunday. Thoughts on the Upanishads,...
Published 07/09/23
This episode discusses the 10th chapter of the Bhagavad Gita, specifically verses 15 - 24.  Translation used: The Bhagavad Gita Comes Alive: A Radical Translation by Jeffrey Armstrong If you enjoyed listening to the 72nd episode of the Thoughts on The Bhagavad Gita and want to listen to more episodes like this on the Bhagavad Gita, or on Non-Duality, or the wisdom of the Mystics please follow/subscribe to this Podcast. New episodes are uploaded every Sunday. Thoughts on the Upanishads,...
Published 07/02/23
In this episode, The Bearded Mystic Podcast discusses the wisdom of Bulleh Shah Ji, a 17th-century Punjabi revolutionary philosopher, reformist and Sufi poet, universally regarded as the "Father of Punjabi Enlightenment". He spoke against powerful religious, political and social institutions. I hope you enjoyed listening to the Wisdom of the Mystics series. If you want to listen to more episodes about Non-Duality and a deep dive into the Bhagavad Gita, please follow/subscribe to this...
Published 06/25/23
This episode discusses the 10th chapter of the Bhagavad Gita, specifically verses 8 - 14.  Translation used: The Bhagavad Gita Comes Alive: A Radical Translation by Jeffrey Armstrong If you enjoyed listening to the 71st episode of the Thoughts on The Bhagavad Gita and want to listen to more episodes like this on the Bhagavad Gita, or on Non-Duality, or the wisdom of the Mystics please follow/subscribe to this Podcast. New episodes are uploaded every Sunday. Thoughts on the Upanishads,...
Published 06/18/23
This episode discusses the 10th chapter of the Bhagavad Gita, specifically verses 1 - 7.  Translation used: The Bhagavad Gita Comes Alive: A Radical Translation by Jeffrey Armstrong If you enjoyed listening to the 70th episode of the Thoughts on The Bhagavad Gita and want to listen to more episodes like this on the Bhagavad Gita, or on Non-Duality, or the wisdom of the Mystics please follow/subscribe to this Podcast. New episodes are uploaded every Sunday. Thoughts on the Upanishads,...
Published 06/11/23
This episode discusses the 9th chapter of the Bhagavad Gita, specifically verses 30 - 34.  Translation used: The Bhagavad Gita Comes Alive: A Radical Translation by Jeffrey Armstrong If you enjoyed listening to the 69th episode of the Thoughts on The Bhagavad Gita and want to listen to more episodes like this on the Bhagavad Gita, or on Non-Duality, or the wisdom of the Mystics please follow/subscribe to this Podcast. New episodes are uploaded every Sunday. Thoughts on the Upanishads,...
Published 06/04/23
In this episode, The Bearded Mystic Podcast discusses the wisdom of Sree Narayana Guru Ji. He was a teacher of Advaita Vedanta and a social reformer who expressed the unity of all faiths and spoke against the caste system.  I hope you enjoyed listening to the Wisdom of the Mystics series. If you want to listen to more episodes about Non-Duality and a deep dive into the Bhagavad Gita, please follow/subscribe to this Podcast. Thoughts on the Upanishads, Conversations with the Bearded Mystic,...
Published 05/28/23
This episode discusses the 9th chapter of the Bhagavad Gita, specifically verses 25 - 29.  Translation used: The Bhagavad Gita Comes Alive: A Radical Translation by Jeffrey Armstrong If you enjoyed listening to the 68th episode of the Thoughts on The Bhagavad Gita and want to listen to more episodes like this on the Bhagavad Gita, or on Non-Duality, or the wisdom of the Mystics please follow/subscribe to this Podcast. New episodes are uploaded every Sunday. Thoughts on the Upanishads,...
Published 05/21/23
This episode discusses the 9th chapter of the Bhagavad Gita, specifically verses 20 - 24.  Translation used: The Bhagavad Gita Comes Alive: A Radical Translation by Jeffrey Armstrong If you enjoyed listening to the 67th episode of the Thoughts on The Bhagavad Gita and want to listen to more episodes like this on the Bhagavad Gita, or on Non-Duality, or the wisdom of the Mystics please follow/subscribe to this Podcast. New episodes are uploaded every Sunday. Thoughts on the Upanishads,...
Published 05/14/23
This episode discusses the 9th chapter of the Bhagavad Gita, specifically verses 15 - 19.  Translation used: The Bhagavad Gita Comes Alive: A Radical Translation by Jeffrey Armstrong If you enjoyed listening to the 66th episode of the Thoughts on The Bhagavad Gita and want to listen to more episodes like this on the Bhagavad Gita, or on Non-Duality, or the wisdom of the Mystics please follow/subscribe to this Podcast. New episodes are uploaded every Sunday. Thoughts on the Upanishads,...
Published 05/07/23
In this episode, The Bearded Mystic Podcast discusses the wisdom of Atmananda Krishna Menon Ji. He was a teacher of the Direct Path and one of our favourite contemporary spiritual teachers of the podcast, Rupert Spira is from this lineage.  I hope you enjoyed listening to the Wisdom of the Mystics series. If you want to listen to more episodes about Non-Duality and a deep dive into the Bhagavad Gita, please follow/subscribe to this Podcast. Thoughts on the Upanishads, Conversations with the...
Published 04/30/23