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Indology in Canada Conference: A Conversation with Dagmar Wujastyk
38 mins; April 01, 2026
Tulasi Srinivas, "The Goddess in the Mirror: An Anthropology of Beauty" (Duke UP, 2025)
52 mins; March 26, 2026
Ewa Debicka-Borek and Ofer Peres, "Routes, Patterns, Ideologies: Navigating Sacred Sites in India" (HASP, 2025)
44 mins; March 19, 2026
Margherita Trento et al., "For the Love of Tamil: Essays in Honor of E. Annamalai" (UnionPress, 2025)
42 mins; March 12, 2026
The 4th Yoga Darśana Yoga Sādhana Conference
36 mins; March 09, 2026
Hillary Rodrigues, "The Supreme Refuge: Durgā's Transformation Into the Hindu Great Goddess" (SUNY Press, 2025)
77 hours 38 mins; March 05, 2026
Amy Landry, "The Ocean of Yoga: A Complete Guide to Living the Teachings, Tradition, and Practice" (Shambhala, 2026)
44 mins; March 02, 2026
Syona Puliady, et al., "Visualizing Devotion: Jain Embroidered Shrine Hangings" (U Washington Press, 2025)
91 hours 54 mins; March 01, 2026
Renny Thomas and Sasanka Perera, "Decolonial Keywords: South Asian Thoughts and Attitudes" (Columbia UP, 2025)
35 mins; February 26, 2026
Neilesh Bose, "Chips from a Calcutta Workshop: Comparative Religion in Nineteenth Century India" (Cambridge UP, 2025)
35 mins; February 19, 2026
Feminism and Critical Hindu Studies with Shreena Gandhi, Harshita Kamath, Sailaja Krishnamurt, and Shana Sippy
61 hours 13 mins; February 16, 2026
Elaine M. Fisher, "The Meeting of Rivers: Translating Religion in Early Modern India" (Oxford UP, 2025)
38 mins; February 12, 2026
Black Beryl: The Modern Remaking of Kundalini, with Marleen Thaler
63 hours 20 mins; February 06, 2026
Wisdom of the Goddess: The Divine Feminine in South Asian, Southeast Asian, and Himalayan Art
49 mins; February 05, 2026
P. C. Saidalavi, "Seeking Allah's Hierarchy: Caste, Labor, and Islam in India" (U Pennsylvania Press, 2025)
50 mins; February 04, 2026
Vanessa R. Sasson, "The Gathering: A Story of the First Buddhist Women" (Equinox, 2023)
53 mins; February 01, 2026
Rishi Rajpopat, "Panini's Perfect Rule: A Modern Solution to an Ancient Problem in Sanskrit Grammar" (Harvard UP, 2025)
84 hours 25 mins; January 29, 2026
Knut A. Jacobsen, "Hinduism in the World: Migrations and Global Presence" (Routledge, 2025)
35 mins; January 22, 2026
Madhuri Deshmukh, "The Unraveling Heart: Women's Oral Poetics and Literary Vernacularization in Marathi" (Columbia UP, 2025)
39 mins; January 15, 2026
Imran Mulla, "The Indian Caliphate, Exiled Ottomans and the Billionaire Prince" (Hurst, 2025)
50 mins; January 15, 2026
Christopher Jain Miller and Cogen Bohanec, "Engaged Jainism: Critical and Constructive Studies of Jain Social Engagement" (SUNY Press, 2026)
65 hours 10 mins; January 08, 2026
Gil Ben-Herut, "Stories of Shiva's Saints: Selections from Harihara's Ragales" (Oxford UP, 2025)
66 hours 29 mins; January 01, 2026
J. Barton Scott, "Slandering the Sacred: Blasphemy Law and Religious Affect in Colonial India" (U Chicago Press, 2023)
30 mins; December 31, 2025
Russell T. McCutcheon, "Critics Not Caretakers: Redescribing the Public Study of Religion" (Routledge, 2023)
48 mins; December 29, 2025
Tracy Pintchman ed., "Engaging Hindu Narratives and Practices in the Contemporary World" (2025)
39 mins; December 25, 2025
Integral Perspectives: From Kashmiri Shaivism to Tibetan Buddhism with Sean K. MacCracken
90 hours 50 mins; December 20, 2025
Purana Media: Past, Present, Future - A Discussion with Elizabeth A. Cecil and Peter C. Bisschop
34 mins; December 18, 2025
Christopher Key Chapple, "Embodied Ecology: Yoga and the Environment" (Mandala Publishing, 2025)
44 mins; December 11, 2025
Shantala Sriramaiah, "Nitya Prārthanā" (Veda Studies, 2025)
57 mins; December 08, 2025
Sravana Borkataky-Varma and Anya Foxen, "The Serpent’s Tale: Kundalini, Yoga, and the History of an Experience" (Columbia UP, 2025)
65 hours 25 mins; December 04, 2025
Nayanjot Lahiri, "Searching for Ashoka: Questing for a Buddhist King from India to Thailand" (SUNY Press, 2023)
47 mins; November 29, 2025
Ithamar Theodor, "The Philosophy of the Bhagavad-Gita" (Cambridge UP, 2025)
53 mins; November 27, 2025
Luke Gibson, "Reading Sanskrit: A Complete Step-By-Step Introduction with Texts from the Buddhist Tradition" (Columbia UP, 2025)
41 mins; November 20, 2025
Steven W. Ramey, "Hinduism in Five Minutes" (Equinox, 2022)
38 mins; November 17, 2025
Amy L. Allocco and Xenia Zeiler eds., "Sweetening and Intensification: Currents Shaping Hindu Practices" (SUNY Press, 2025)
33 mins; November 13, 2025
Russell T. McCutcheon, "Our Primary Expertise: A Future for the Study of Religion" (Rutgers UP, 2025)
53 mins; November 06, 2025
Gavin Flood, "The Concept of Mind in Hindu Tantra" (Routledge, 2024)
32 mins; October 30, 2025
Wendy Doniger, "The Dharma of Unfaithful Wives and Faithful Jackals: Some Moral Tales From The Mahabharata" (Speaking Tiger, 2024)
72 hours 56 mins; October 25, 2025
Hindutva and Anti-Christian Violence in Contemporary India
19 mins; October 24, 2025
Dagmar Wujastyk, "Indian Alchemy: Sources and Contexts" (Oxford UP, 2025)
57 mins; October 23, 2025
Ghazala Wahab, "The Hindi Heartland: A Study" (Aleph Book Company, 2025)
96 hours 33 mins; October 18, 2025
Barbora Sojkova and Theodora Wildcroft, "Yoga Studies in Five Minutes" (Equinox Publishing, 2025)
47 mins; October 16, 2025
Kathryn Hurlock, "Holy Places: How Pilgrimage Changed the World" (Profile, 2025)
55 mins; October 14, 2025
Ashis Roy, "Intimacy in Alienation: A Psychoanalytic Study of Hindu-muslim Relationships" (Yoda Press, 2024)
61 hours 57 mins; October 12, 2025
Karen Pechilis ed., "A Cultural History of Hinduism: Volumes 1-6" (Bloomsbury, 2024)
59 mins; October 09, 2025
Jürgen Schaflechner, "Hinglaj Devi: Identity, Change, and Solidification at a Hindu Temple in Pakistan" (Oxford UP, 2018)
86 hours 58 mins; October 03, 2025
Clara A. B. Joseph, "India's Non-violent Freedom Struggle: The Thomas Christians (1599-1799)" (Routledge, 2023)
37 mins; October 02, 2025
Kenneth R. Valpey, "Yoga and Animal Ethics" (Palgrave Macmillan, 2025)
43 mins; September 25, 2025
M.A. in Yoga Studies with Christopher Chapple
37 mins; September 18, 2025
Jan E. M. Houben and Julieta Rotaru, "Vedic Myths and Rituals" (Dev Publishers, 2025)
57 mins; September 11, 2025
Ruth Perini, "Varaha Upanishad: The Path to Supreme Knowledge" (2025)
30 mins; September 04, 2025
A Ukrainian Translation of the Devi Mahatmya
63 hours 54 mins; August 28, 2025
Vinay Lal, "Gandhi, Truth, and Nonviolence: The Politics of Engagement in Post-Truth Times" (Oxford UP, 2025)
68 hours 31 mins; August 21, 2025
Learning Ancient Languages: A Conversation with Antonia Ruppel
97 hours 18 mins; August 18, 2025
Vinay Lal, "India and Its Intellectual Traditions: of Love, Advaita, Power, and Other Things" (Oxford UP, 2024)
68 hours 47 mins; August 14, 2025
Kirin Narayan, "Cave of My Ancestors: Vishwakarma and the Artisans of Ellora" (U Chicago Press, 2024)
77 hours 25 mins; August 11, 2025
Navjivan Rastogi, "Kalikrama and Abhinavagupta: The Epistemological Ethics of a Tantric Tradition" (Nalanda, 2022)
27 mins; August 07, 2025
Joanna Jurewicz, "Invisible Fire: Memory, Tradition and the Self in Early Hindu Philosophy" (2021)
51 mins; July 31, 2025
Ankur Barua, "The Hindu Self and Its Muslim Neighbors: Contested Borderlines on Bengali Landscapes" (Lexington, 2022)
86 hours 44 mins; July 30, 2025
Amir Hussain, "One God and Two Religions: Christians and Muslims as Neighbors" (Fortress Press, 2025)
55 mins; July 24, 2025
Christopher T. Fleming, "Equity and Trusts in Sanskrit Jurisprudence" (British Academy, 2025)
57 mins; July 23, 2025
Audrey Truschke, "India: 5,000 Years of History on the Subcontinent" (Princeton UP, 2025)
78 hours 56 mins; July 22, 2025
Jessica Patterson, "Religion, Enlightenment and Empire: British Interpretations of Hinduism in the Eighteenth Century"
38 mins; July 19, 2025
Rachel Fell McDermott and Daniel F. Polish, "A Hindu-Jewish Conversation: Root Traditions in Dialogue" (Lexington Books, 2024)
62 hours 19 mins; July 17, 2025
Ilanit Loewy Shacham, "Empire Inside Out: Religion, Conquest, and Community in Kṛṣṇadevarāya's Āmuktamālyada" (Oxford UP, 2024)
32 mins; July 10, 2025
Richard K. Payne and Glen A. Hayes eds., "The Oxford Handbook of Tantric Studies" (Oxford UP, 2024)
36 mins; July 03, 2025
J. P. Mallory, "The Indo-Europeans Rediscovered: How a Scientific Revolution Is Rewriting Their Story" (Thames & Hudson, 2025)
45 mins; June 26, 2025
Prema Kurien, "Claiming Citizenship: Race, Religion, and Political Mobilization Among New Americans" (Oxford UP, 2025)
36 mins; June 19, 2025
Isaac Portilla, "Interfaith Dialogue and Mystical Consciousness in India: Sri Ramana Maharshi, Sri Aurobindo, the Hari-Hara Mystery, and the Hindu-Christian Encounter" (Routledge, 2025)
36 mins; June 17, 2025
Wendy Doniger, "An American Girl in India: Letters and Recollections, 1963-64" (SUNY Press, 2023)
106 hours 15 mins; June 12, 2025
Surindar Nath Pandita, "डान् क्विक्षोटः Don Quixote" (Pune, 2024)
48 mins; June 09, 2025
Patrick McCartney, "Authenticity, Legitimacy and the Transglobal Yoga Industry: A Sociological Analysis of Shanti Mandir" (Routledge, 2025)
32 mins; June 05, 2025
Stephen P. Huyler, "Transformed by India: A Life" (Pippa Rann, 2025)
53 mins; May 29, 2025
Abdul Wohab, "Secularism and Islam in Bangladesh: 50 Years After Independence" (Routledge, 2025)
37 mins; May 21, 2025
Pāṇḍitya: Mapping Sanskrit Texts Online
47 mins; May 15, 2025
Andrew Ollett, "The Mirror of Ornaments (Alaṅkāradappaṇō): A Prakrit Work of Poetics" (UniorPress, 2025)
53 mins; May 08, 2025
Karl-Stéphan Bouthillette, "Metaphysics As Therapy: List-Making and Renunciation in Gnostic Yogas" (Springer, 2025)
57 mins; May 01, 2025
Tithi Bhattacharya, "Ghostly Past, Capitalist Presence: A Social History of Fear in Colonial Bengal" (Duke UP, 2024)
37 mins; April 29, 2025
Paul Bramadat, "Yogalands: In Search of Practice on the Mat and in the World" (McGill-Queen's UP, 2025)
70 hours 45 mins; April 24, 2025
John Nemec, "Brahmins and Kings: Royal Counsel in the Sanskrit Narrative Literatures" (Oxford UP, 2025)
51 mins; April 17, 2025
Christopher Key Chapple, "The SāṃKhya System: Accounting for the Real" (SUNY Press, 2024)
54 mins; April 10, 2025
Lavanya Vemsani, "Reframing India in World History" (Lexington Books, 2024)
37 mins; April 03, 2025
Kiyokazu Okita, "The Building of Vṛndāvana: Architecture, Theology, and Practice in an Early Modern Pilgrimage Town" (Brill, 2023)
40 mins; March 27, 2025
Jon Chapple, "Sri Krishna Prem: A Wing and a Prayer" (Blazing Sapphire Press, 2024)
41 mins; March 20, 2025
Mick Brown, "The Nirvana Express: How the Search for Enlightenment Went West" (Oxford UP, 2023)
99 hours 10 mins; March 18, 2025
Patrick Beldio, "The Mother of the Sri Aurobindo Ashram: Co-Creator of the Integral Yoga" (Lexington Books, 2024)
47 mins; March 13, 2025
Daemons, Tantra, and Cultural Exchange with David Gordon White
60 hours 16 mins; March 11, 2025
Violent Majorities 2.3: Long-Distance Ethnonationalism Roundup (LA, AS)
44 mins; March 06, 2025
Manu Pillai, "Gods, Guns and Missionaries: The Making of the Modern Hindu Identity" (Allen Lane, 2025)
59 mins; March 06, 2025
Anna Lise Seastrand, "Body, History, Myth: Early Modern Murals in South India" (Princeton UP, 2024)
42 mins; March 06, 2025
Material Religion, Assemblage, and the Agency of Things in South Asia
47 mins; February 27, 2025
Violent Majorities 2.2: Subir Sinha on Hindutva as Long-Distance Ethnonationalism
54 mins; February 20, 2025
Claire C. Robison, "Bringing Krishna Back to India" (Oxford UP, 2024)
47 mins; February 20, 2025
Sunila S. Kale and Christian Lee Novetzke, "The Yoga of Power: Political Thought and Practice in India" (Columbia UP, 2025)
52 mins; February 13, 2025
Lavanya Vemsani, "Handbook of Indian History" (Springer, 2024)
36 mins; February 06, 2025
Anand Venkatkrishnan, "Love in the Time of Scholarship: The Bhagavata Purana in Indian Intellectual History" (Oxford UP, 2024)
36 mins; January 30, 2025
Gidi Ifergan, "The Discerning Clear Gaze of Yoga" (Equinox, 2024)
38 mins; January 23, 2025
Roger R. Jackson, "Saraha: Poet of Blissful Awareness" (Shambhala, 2024)
42 mins; January 16, 2025
Richard H. Davis, "Religions of Early India: A Cultural History" (Princeton UP, 2024)
39 mins; January 09, 2025
Alastair Gornall, "Rewriting Buddhism: Pali Literature and Monastic Reform in Sri Lanka, 1157–1270" (UCL Press, 2020)
54 mins; January 06, 2025
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