569 Episodes

  1. Violent Majorities 2.2: Subir Sinha on Hindutva as Long-Distance Ethnonationalism

    Published: 2/20/2025
  2. Sunila S. Kale and Christian Lee Novetzke, "The Yoga of Power: Political Thought and Practice in India" (Columbia UP, 2025)

    Published: 2/13/2025
  3. Lavanya Vemsani, "Handbook of Indian History" (Springer, 2024)

    Published: 2/6/2025
  4. Anand Venkatkrishnan, "Love in the Time of Scholarship: The Bhagavata Purana in Indian Intellectual History" (Oxford UP, 2024)

    Published: 1/30/2025
  5. Gidi Ifergan, "The Discerning Clear Gaze of Yoga" (Equinox, 2024)

    Published: 1/23/2025
  6. Roger R. Jackson, "Saraha: Poet of Blissful Awareness" (Shambhala, 2024)

    Published: 1/16/2025
  7. Richard H. Davis, "Religions of Early India: A Cultural History" (Princeton UP, 2024)

    Published: 1/9/2025
  8. Alastair Gornall, "Rewriting Buddhism: Pali Literature and Monastic Reform in Sri Lanka, 1157–1270" (UCL Press, 2020)

    Published: 1/6/2025
  9. Ilanit Loewy Shacham, "Empire Inside Out: Religion, Conquest, and Community in Kṛṣṇadevarāya's Āmuktamālyada" (Oxford UP, 2024)

    Published: 1/5/2025
  10. Arvind Sharma, "From Fire To Light: Rereading the Manusmriti" (Harper Collins, 2024)

    Published: 1/2/2025
  11. Antoinette Denapoli and June McDaniel, "Gurus, Priestesses, Saints, Mediums and Yoginis: Holy Women as Influencers in Hindu Culture" (MDPI, 2024)

    Published: 12/26/2024
  12. Nathan McGovern, "Holy Things: The Genealogy of the Sacred in Thai Religion" (Oxford UP, 2024)

    Published: 12/19/2024
  13. Pankaj Jain, "Visual Anthropology of Indian Films: Religious Communities and Cultural Traditions in Bollywood and Beyond" (Routledge, 2024)

    Published: 12/12/2024
  14. Mou Banerjee, "The Disinherited: The Politics of Christian Conversion in Colonial India" (Harvard UP, 2025)

    Published: 12/11/2024
  15. Nissim Mannathukkaren, "Hindu Nationalism in South India: The Rise of Saffron in Kerala" (Routledge, 2024)

    Published: 12/9/2024
  16. Kāvyacandrikā: A Hitherto Unknown Work of Sanskrit Poetics

    Published: 12/5/2024
  17. Russell T.. McCutcheon, "Religious Studies Beyond the Discipline: On the Future of a Humanities Ph.D." (Equinox, 2024)

    Published: 11/28/2024
  18. James Mallinson, "The Dattatreyayogasastra" (Ecole française d'Extrême-Orient, 2024)

    Published: 11/27/2024
  19. Shalini Kakar, "Devotional Fanscapes: Bollywood Star Deities, Devotee-Fans, and Cultural Politics in India and Beyond" (Rowman and Littlefield, 2023)

    Published: 11/21/2024
  20. Allen James Fromherz, "The Center of the World: A Global History of the Persian Gulf from the Stone Age to the Present" (U California Press, 2024)

    Published: 11/21/2024

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