The Namarasa PodcastSwami Padmanabha is back by popular demand! Join us on this second episode with Maharaj as we talk about whether the jiva falls from Vaikuntha, descends from the Brahmajyoti or has some other origin, and how to harmonize apparently contradictory statements in this regard. Don't miss this one!
Ep. #074 | Fall of the Jiva | feat. Swami PadmanabhaThe Namarasa Podcast2021-08-08 | Swami Padmanabha is back by popular demand! Join us on this second episode with Maharaj as we talk about whether the jiva falls from Vaikuntha, descends from the Brahmajyoti or has some other origin, and how to harmonize apparently contradictory statements in this regard. Don't miss this one!Bridge Preaching?The Namarasa Podcast2024-10-20 | #Empathy #KrishnaWisdom #OutreachStrategies #PsychologicalConnection #Communication #Understanding #Engagement #TransformativeDialogue #HumanConnection #DeepListeningUnlocking Spiritual Elevation Through Sadhu SangaThe Namarasa Podcast2024-10-19 | #SwarupDamodar #Mahaprabhu #SpiritualMentorship #RaghunathDas #SadhuSangha #SpiritualGrowth #Guidance #Meditation #DivineConnection #HolyAssociationKrishna Just Cares That You TryThe Namarasa Podcast2024-10-18 | #SelfLove #PersonalDevelopment #EmbraceYourself #MindsetMatters #KrishnaWisdom #PositiveEnergy #SpiritualGrowth #PrabhupadaTeachings #Acceptance #SelfCareUnlocking Growth: Embrace the Krishna House PhilosophyThe Namarasa Podcast2024-10-17 | #KrishnaHouse #SpiritualGrowth #CulturalInclusivity #PhilosophyPodcast #MindfulLiving #ChantHareKrishna #CommunityConnection #PersonalDevelopment #InclusivePhilosophy #PodcastDiscussionExploring the Endless Wisdom of the Bhagavad Gita✨The Namarasa Podcast2024-10-17 | Join us as we delve into the dynamic insights of the Bhagavad Gita. Discover how enlightenment is a journey of continuous discovery, where the enlightened share their wisdom, illuminating each other in the process. Embrace the ever-expanding knowledge of Krishna! #BhagavadGita #WisdomJourney #SpiritualExploration #Enlightenment #KrishnaConsciousness #PhilosophyOfLife #DevotionalPractice #DynamicLearning #InterconnectedWisdom #SpiritualGrowthLead ISKCON Like a Parent: Wisdom from Bhishma Dev 👑❤️The Namarasa Podcast2024-10-16 | In this video, we explore Bhishma Dev's profound teachings to Yudhisthira, highlighting the importance of a nurturing, familial approach to leadership. Discover how leaders can cultivate a caring community, much like devoted parents fostering the growth of their children. #LeadershipWisdom #BhishmaDev #NurturingLeadership #CommunityCare #ParentalGuidance #Yudhisthira #WiseLeadership #FamilyValues #GrowthAndDevelopment #EmotionalIntelligenceHow Prabhupada Revolutionized ISKCON for the WestThe Namarasa Podcast2024-10-16 | Join us as we explore the groundbreaking adjustments made by Prabhupada for Western culture within ISKCON. Discover how his innovative decisions, including the inclusion of women in temples, transformed the spread of Krishna consciousness worldwide. Dive into this thought-provoking discussion now! #Prabhupada #ISKCON #KrishnaConsciousness #Spirituality #CulturalAdaptation #WomenInTemples #EasternPhilosophy #Kaladesha #ReligiousInnovation #TransformativeLeadershipCan Krishna Truly Accept Us Without Strict Rules? 💖The Namarasa Podcast2024-10-15 | In this video, we explore the essence of devotion and how genuine passion and heartfelt connection to Krishna matter more than rigid adherence to rules. Discover what true bhakti means and how it influences our acceptance in the spiritual realm. #Krishna #Bhakti #SpiritualJourney #Devotion #SelfAcceptance #ChaitanyaCharitamrita #SpiritualWisdom #HeartfeltConnection #PathToKrishna #InnerPeaceThe Pursuit of Significance: A Recipe for MiseryThe Namarasa Podcast2024-10-14 | Join us as we delve into the striking dialogue about the pursuit of significance in contemporary society. Through captivating conversations, we critique how the quest for recognition can lead to misery, offering profound insights on happiness, materialism, and self-worth. #PursuitOfSignificance #SocietalValues #ContemporaryIssues #Materialism #PersonalGrowth #HappinessJourney #DeepConversations #SelfWorth #PhilosophyTalks #LifeLessonsMaking a Difference: The Starfish Story ExplainedThe Namarasa Podcast2024-10-13 | #StarfishStory #MakeADifference #ActOfKindness #Inspiration #Motivation #PositiveChange #SmallActionsMatter #LifeLessons #BeTheChange #EmpathyChaitanya Charan Das on Humanizing Our Outreach | Ep. 162The Namarasa Podcast2024-10-12 | 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.
▶ CONTACT: //Instagram: @namarasapodcast //Email: namejuice@gmail.com //Website: www.namarasa.showRtvik Plot Hole: A Hilarious Take!The Namarasa Podcast2024-10-12 | #PlotHoles #GuruDisciple #Storytelling #ReflectiveDiscussion #ComedyInLife #CharacterAnalysis #PhilosophicalDebate #YouthPerspective #HumorInNarrative #UncoveringTruths #Rtvik #ISKMUnlocking Spiritual Power Through Guru NisthaThe Namarasa Podcast2024-10-11 | Join SPEAKER_06 in this inspiring spiritual discussion on Guru Nishtha. Discover the profound significance of loyalty and faith to your guru as the backbone of bhakti. Embrace the joy of spiritual growth and learn how a strong connection can propel you forward on your journey! #GuruNishtha #SpiritualGrowth #Faith #Loyalty #Bhakti #SpiritualJourney #Inspiration #GuruDev #Mindfulness #SelfDiscoveryMataji Vs. PrabhuThe Namarasa Podcast2024-10-10 | #CulturalDiscussion #RespectWomen #TraditionalValues #SanatanDharma #SocietyShift #CulturalSensitivity #WomenInCulture #Empowerment #Dialogue #CommunityInsightsCultural Sensitivity: Prabhupadas Teachings Explained!The Namarasa Podcast2024-10-09 | #CulturalSensitivity #PrabhupadaTeachings #ISKCON #ChaitanyaCharitamrita #SpiritualInclusivity #GBC #CulturalDiversity #ReligiousTolerance #UnderstandingDifferences #UnityInDiversity📱 Capturing Spiritual Moments: Are We Missing Out? 🤔The Namarasa Podcast2024-10-08 | Join us as we explore how smartphones impact our spiritual experiences at the Vrindavan temple. Are we mere observers, or can we deeply engage? Discover the balance between recording memories and truly participating in the moment! #VrindavanTemple #SpiritualJourney #KirtanExperience #MindfulEngagement #MobileWitness #TempleVisitation #SacredMoments #TechMeetsTradition #CulturalReflection #SpiritualAwakeningTell Krishna What You Want!The Namarasa Podcast2024-10-07 | #KrishnaConsciousness #PowerOfPrayer #SpiritualGrowth #SettingIntentions #DivineGuidance #GoalSetting #Chetaguru #SpiritualJourney #Mindfulness #IntentionalLivingUnlocking Spiritual Potential: Be the Gurus Instrument!The Namarasa Podcast2024-10-06 | #SpiritualGrowth #GuruDevotion #PhilosophicalDiscussion #InnerTransformation #Meditation #SpiritualJourney #Selflessness #BambooFluteMetaphor #HeartfeltDesire #MindfulnessCultural Barriers Impacting ISKCONs GrowthThe Namarasa Podcast2024-10-05 | #ISKCON #KrishnaConsciousness #CulturalBarriers #SpiritualGrowth #Gainesville #India #CommunitySpirit #DevoteesJourney #ReligiousStudies #CulturalImpactIs the Right Partner✨ a Matter of Faith? 💖The Namarasa Podcast2024-10-04 | In this video, we explore the steadfast belief in finding the right partner while staying committed to serving Krishna. It's a heartfelt journey of devotion and understanding what truly matters in love and life. #FindingLove #Devotion #Faith #JourneyToLove #Krishna #RelationshipGoals #SpiritualJourney #TrueBelief #LoveAndFaith #CommitmentWhy Rtvikism is a Dead EndThe Namarasa Podcast2024-10-03 | #SrilaPrabhupada #CharismaticLeaders #KrishnaHouse #SpiritualJourney #GuruScarcity #InitiationProcess #ISKCON #ReligiousInsights #DevotionalTeachings #PrabhupadaLegacyHow Do You Tell an Uttama-Adhikari?The Namarasa Podcast2024-10-02 | #KrishnaConsciousness #SpiritualJourney #MadhyamaAdhikari #UttamaAdhikari #DevotionalLife #SikshaGuru #CulturalBarriers #InitiationProcess #NectarOfDevotion #SpiritualAwakeningIgnite Your Passion for Krishna Consciousness!The Namarasa Podcast2024-10-01 | #KrishnaConsciousness #DevotionalService #SpiritualPassion #EngagedDevotion #CreativeWorship #DivineConversation #HinduPhilosophy #SpiritualGrowth #CommunityDiscussion #FaithAndServiceBhakti Requires a Soft HeartThe Namarasa Podcast2024-09-30 | #Bhakti #Devotion #Krishna #Radharani #SpiritualJourney #HeartSoftness #Humility #LoveOverPride #EssenceOfBhakti #ReflectiveDiscourseBoil the Milk?The Namarasa Podcast2024-09-29 | #PoliticalPodcast #Conservatism #MilkBoilingAnalogy #SocietalMovements #EngagingDialogue #Philosophy #ActiveParticipation #Reconciliation #ThoughtProvoking #PodcastDiscussionBrajendranandan Das on No-Negativity-Bhakti & Early 90s Memories of Aindra | Ep. 161The Namarasa Podcast2024-09-28 | ***This podcast was recorded in March 2024 in New Jersey, USA***
Get in touch with Brajendranandan Das: IG: @brajendranandana_das
▶ CONTACT: //Instagram: @namarasapodcast //Email: namejuice@gmail.comUnlocking Health: The Power of Ojas in AyurvedaThe Namarasa Podcast2024-09-28 | Discover how investing in quality food can enhance your Ojas, leading to improved digestion and overall well-being. Learn the essential Ayurvedic principles for a balanced life and how they influence your energy and health. Boost your vitality with the wisdom of Ayurveda! #Ayurveda #Ojas #HealthTips #Nutrition #Wellness #DigestiveHealth #ChronicDisease #HealthyLiving #Vitality #AyurvedicWisdomWhy Learning from Christian Saints Matters TodayThe Namarasa Podcast2024-09-27 | Join our engaging discussion on Christian saints, focusing on St. Francis of Assisi. Explore the nuances of philosophy and open-mindedness as we encourage learning from diverse perspectives. Discover the intersection of faith and understanding in this thought-provoking dialogue! #ChristianSaints #StFrancis #OpenMindedness #Philosophy #InterfaithDialogue #SpiritualLearning #CulturalUnderstanding #Discussion #FaithAndWisdom #VaishnavasHow ISKCON Temples Can Attract a Wider CommunityThe Namarasa Podcast2024-09-26 | Explore the evolving role of ISKCON temples in representing local communities. This insightful video delves into cultural immersion for Western devotees, the importance of ashram experiences, and the challenges faced in reaching diverse audiences. Join us in this enlightening discussion about devotion and community connection! #ISKCON #CulturalImmersion #CommunityRepresentation #DevotionJourney #Temples #WesternDevotees #AshramExperience #SpiritualAwakening #DiverseAudiences #ReligiousCommunityHeartbreak of Losing a Spiritual MasterThe Namarasa Podcast2024-09-25 | #SpiritualJourney #Podcast #Guru #MasterDisappearance #DivineInsights #HeartfeltReflections #SpiritualGrowth #IntenseMercy #LifeLessons #ConnectionToDivineWhy Prabhupada Chose Ghee Over Vegetable OilsThe Namarasa Podcast2024-09-24 | Explore the wisdom behind Prabhupada's emphasis on cooking with ghee instead of available vegetable oils. This video uncovers the spiritual and health benefits he taught his disciples and the significance of yagya in nurturing the agni within us. #PrabhupadaWisdom #CookingWithGhee #SpiritualHealth #Yagya #GitaNagari #TraditionalCooking #HealthyFats #Ayurveda #SpiritualNutrition #FoodPhilosophyWomen in ISKCON: Struggles and Cultural Sensitivity UnveiledThe Namarasa Podcast2024-09-23 | #CulturalSensitivity #ReligiousMovements #WomensStruggles #Prabhupada #PhilosophicalDiscussion #Inclusivity #Empowerment #GlobalAwareness #Adaptability #SpiritualTeachingsDiscovering Prabhupada: Beyond Quotes and ContextThe Namarasa Podcast2024-09-22 | #PrabhupadaWisdom #SpiritualTeachings #HareKrishna #KrishnaConsciousness #BhaktiYoga #TeachingsOfPrabhupada #SpiritualJourney #CulturalLegacy #Meditation #KirtanChallenge of Current Kirtan CultureThe Namarasa Podcast2024-09-20 | #Authenticity #DepthInService #Krishnaconsciousness #PersonalGrowth #HumilityMatters #TalentVsRecognition #InnerStrength #NavigatingChallenges #EmotionalIntelligence #TrueServiceSrila Prabhupada is NuancedThe Namarasa Podcast2024-09-19 | #SpiritualLeadership #Prabhupada #PersonalPerspective #SpiritualTeachings #NuancedUnderstanding #DevoteeInsights #TeachingsExplored #SpiritualJourney #Philosophy #SelfDiscoveryStrong Spiritual Practice & Kirtan✨The Namarasa Podcast2024-09-18 | #KrishnaConsciousness #SpiritualGrowth #SadhanaPractice #BhagavadGita #SrimadBhagavatam #DevotionalLife #PositiveIntervention #MindfulLiving #DevoteeCommunity #EmpowermentThroughPracticeTransform Your Health: My Journey with Diabetes ReversalThe Namarasa Podcast2024-09-17 | In this inspiring video, I share my experience in my final semester researching diabetes reversal. Discover the lifestyle changes and routines that have helped many connect with better health and happiness. Watch as we embrace wellness together through simple yet powerful practices. #DiabetesReversal #HealthTransformation #WellnessJourney #LifestyleChanges #HealthTips #HappinessThroughHealth #ThesisSuccess #ChantingForHealth #DiabetesSupport #HealthyLivingThe Holy Name is the True AttractionThe Namarasa Podcast2024-09-16 | #KrishnaConsciousness #HolyName #SpiritualAwakening #ChantingMantras #Devotion #PrabhupadaWisdom #Spirituality #KrishnaBhakti #SoundVibration #InnerPeaceInspiration from Devotees: The Key to DeterminationThe Namarasa Podcast2024-09-15 | Discover how the support of senior devotees can ignite your determination and drive in challenging times. This video highlights the importance of community within the Kirtan scene and how connections fuel personal growth. Stay motivated on your journey! #Devotion #KirtanCommunity #SpiritualJourney #PersonalGrowth #Inspiration #SupportSystem #Determination #Faith #CommunityMatters #MotivationJayadvaita Swami Speaks Out on Junk Kirtan Practices in ISKCON | Ep. 160The Namarasa Podcast2024-09-14 | 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 (madhupati.jas@gmail.com) or call +1 (973) 519-3374.
For all other orders, please visit blservices.com. For general inquiries, please contact Pradyumna Das via email (pradyumna@iskconleicester.org)
▶ CONTACT: //Instagram: @namarasapodcast //Email: namejuice@gmail.com //Website: www.namarasa.showMaster Life with 3 Simple Categories: Ideal, Permissible, ProhibitedThe Namarasa Podcast2024-09-14 | Join us in this thought-provoking dialogue as we explore the philosophy of categorizing life into ideal, permissible, and prohibited. Discover how these principles can guide you towards a fulfilling existence and strengthen communities! Tune in and redefine your life compass! #LifePhilosophy #IdealVsPermissible #PersonalGrowth #CommunityWellbeing #PhilosophicalDiscussion #LifeChoices #SpiritualGuidance #HealthyCommunities #SelfImprovement #MeaningfulLivingDiscover Inner Richness: Spiritual Practice for FulfillmentThe Namarasa Podcast2024-09-13 | Explore the transformative power of spiritual practice in this enlightening video. Learn how cultivating an internal life can lead to genuine satisfaction and a deeper sense of belonging. Unlock the secrets to finding validation within yourself. #SpiritualGrowth #InnerPeace #SelfDiscovery #SpiritualPractice #Fulfillment #Mindfulness #PersonalDevelopment #SelfLove #InnerRichness #BelongingThe Dangers of Labels in Devotional CommunitiesThe Namarasa Podcast2024-09-12 | Explore how rigid viewpoints influence perceptions within devotional circles. This video discusses the consequences of labeling individuals and the importance of embracing diverse expressions of faith. Let's foster a spirit of unity over division. #DevotionalCommunity #SpiritualUnity #FaithDiscussion #OpenMindedness #CommunityLabels #SpiritualityMatters #EmbraceDiversity #DevoteeTalk #LabelingIssues #FaithJourneyThe Dangers of Krishna Katha!The Namarasa Podcast2024-09-11 | #KrishnaKatha #PodcastDiscussion #SpiritualAwakening #Harikata #TransformativeExperience #SpiritualJourney #CautionaryTales #Bhagavatam #LifeLessons #EnlightenmentBoost Your Online Presence: Quality Content Matters!The Namarasa Podcast2024-09-11 | Join us for a thought-provoking discussion that explores the challenges and triumphs of supporting virtual devotees. Our speakers delve into the significance of quality online presence and its impact on spiritual development in today's digital age. Discover how to engage and uplift your online community! #VirtualDevotees #OnlinePresence #SpiritualDevelopment #QualityContent #DigitalEngagement #OnlinePreaching #CommunityBuilding #SocialMediaImpact #SpiritualGrowth #YouTubeCommunityFinding the Right Mentor: Keys to Personal GrowthThe Namarasa Podcast2024-09-10 | #Mentorship #PersonalGrowth #FindingMentors #YoungLearners #Guidance #Dedication #SelfImprovement #LifeSkills #ExemplaryMentors #LearningJourneySmall Deviations Lead to Big Consequences: A Powerful AnalogyThe Namarasa Podcast2024-09-09 | Explore how minor deviations in our actions can lead to significant outcomes, just like a rocket's trajectory. This video delves into the importance of staying on course and the far-reaching effects of our everyday choices. #LifeLessons #RocketAnalogy #MindsetMatters #PersonalGrowth #StayOnCourse #LifeChoices #Motivation #SuccessMindset #Inspiration #SelfImprovementKishor Gopal Das on the Responsibilty of Kirtan Leaders | Ep. 159The Namarasa Podcast2024-08-31 | This episode was recorded in March 2024 in New Jersey, USA
▶ CONTACT: //Instagram: @namarasapodcast //Email: namejuice@gmail.comSwami Revatikanta on ISKCON vs. Bhakti Marga! | Ep. 158The Namarasa Podcast2024-08-17 | ***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
▶ CONTACT: //Instagram: @namarasapodcast //Email: namejuice@gmail.comKalakantha Das on Current Challenges Growing ISKCON and the Treatment of Women | Ep. 157The Namarasa Podcast2024-08-03 | ***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.