Hindu Heritage Hub

Rajeev
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Hindu Heritage Hub

This riveting podcast delves into the depths of topics that matter to Hindus across the globe, including the United States. Join me as I uncover the truth on Hinduphobia, champion Hindu Human Rights, unravel Indology, dissect Politics, and unveil the rich History of Hindus and India. In concise 5-10 minute episodes, I'll explore the essence of Dharma, focusing on the social order, ethical behavior, and the sacred duty that guides our conversations. Tune in to be informed, inspired, and empowered.

  1. AUG 2

    Indira's Compulsions, India's Compulsions

    Indira Gandhi had a tumultuous political journey in the 1970s, a time when her escalating paranoia led to drastic measures that reshaped #India. Her reliance on the Soviet Union's support and KGB intelligence fueled her fears of CIA influence, prompting her to impose a state of Emergency, break up her own party, and corrupt the government in unprecedented ways. Within her complex relationships with global superpowers, there was a tragic loss of her son Sanjay, and the long-lasting impact on I...

    24 min

  2. JUL 26

    9. Double Crossed by Culture

    Should the #Dharmics be vegetarians? Buddha was not a #vegetarian, and he achieved nirvana. Let us visit The Bhumi Pledge, that advocates mindful eating and a less harmful diet for the planet. It emphasizes the principle of ahimsa (non-violence) found in various religious texts and philosophies. The pledge is presented as a practical step towards reducing one's impact and aligning with a more compassionate way of living that reduces violence in this day and age where the industrial slaughter ...

    7 min

  3. JUL 17

    8. Advocacy, not Politics

    We explore a pivotal 2006 legal battle where the Hindu American Foundation sued the California State Board of Education over its closed-door textbook review process. The court ruled partially in favor of HAF, mandating a complete overhaul of the SBE's procedures to ensure transparency and fairness. Join us to learn how this landmark case reshaped #Hindu American advocacy.

    7 min

  4. JUL 13

    7. Hinduism - Rights & Recognition

    Let's delve into the crucial discussion of why #Hinduism should be recognized as a religion rather than merely a way of life. Challenges faced by the #Hindu community in #Spain highlight the importance of treating Hinduism as a religion for gaining legal rights, social recognition, and protections in various countries, including the United States. Join us as we uncover the reasons behind advocating for Hinduism's religious status and its impact on the global Hindu community.

    5 min

  5. JUL 6

    6. Bhagvan, Dev, Ishvar

    Let's delve into the intricate world of Hindu divinity, exploring the distinct meanings of Bhagvan, Dev, and Ishvara. Discover why figures like Ram, Krishna, and Shiva are called Bhagvan, the spiritual significance of Devs like Indra and Agni, and the profound concept of Ishvara as the ultimate truth, Brahman. We'll also touch on how these divine forms relate to personal devotion and introduce the idea of Ishta Dev, a personal deity. Join us as we unravel these spiritual concepts and enhance ...

    9 min

  6. 07/06/2023

    ५. पूजा का आधार

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    6 min

  7. 07/05/2023

    5. Basis of Worship

    What is the context of worship? Why are certain individuals or gods not worshipped despite their notable qualities or achievements? Stories of Rama, Krishna, and Hanuman illustrate the reverence and worship they receive due to their exemplary qualities, actions, and teachings. Where did the Pandavas fall short?

    6 min

  8. 07/01/2023

    4. Echoes of the Divine - Śruti and Smriti

    The devotional practices of over a billion Hindus is shaped by two classes of the ancient scriptures - Śrutis and Smritis, the two classifications of the ancient Dharmic scriptures. What are these texts, and how did they come to be? Why are they even significant?

    5 min
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About

This riveting podcast delves into the depths of topics that matter to Hindus across the globe, including the United States. Join me as I uncover the truth on Hinduphobia, champion Hindu Human Rights, unravel Indology, dissect Politics, and unveil the rich History of Hindus and India. In concise 5-10 minute episodes, I'll explore the essence of Dharma, focusing on the social order, ethical behavior, and the sacred duty that guides our conversations. Tune in to be informed, inspired, and empowered.

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  • Creator
    Rajeev
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2024
  • Episodes
    26
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024 Hindu Heritage Hub
  • Show Website
    Hindu Heritage Hub

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