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The podcast that interviews entrepreneurs and activists, politicians and professors, journalists, entertainers, spiritual teachers, and more on how Hinduism shapes their work and lives. All American. So Hindu. Brought to you by the Hindu American Foundation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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- Halloween Special: All about ghosts, demons, vampires, from a Hindu perspective | Devala Gupta · 43 Min. · Folge 173supernatural beings in Hindu culture. The discussion delves into the differences between Western and Hindu perspectives on these entities, including the concepts of reincarnation…
- Remembering Air India Flight 182: An Interview with Ranjna Sharma · 36 Min. · Folge 172In this episode of That’s So Hindu, Mat McDermott speaks with Ranjna Sharma, whose family members in Ireland assisted victims’ families in the aftermath of the bombing of Air…
- Food and Digestion in Ayurveda | Dr Reetu Rudra · 50 Min. · Folge 171In this episode of That's So Hindu, Sheetal Shah talks with Dr. Reetu Rudra about the principles of Ayurveda, a holistic system of health that emphasizes the balance of body and…
- Yes, Ayurveda & Western medicine can be combined | Dr Uma Purighalla · 55 Min. · Folge 170In this episode of That’s So Hindu, Mat McDermott speaks with Dr Uma Purighalla. They discuss her journey as an Ayurvedic doctor and her integration of Ayurvedic principles with…
- Hindu Identity and Education in America | Dr. Indu Viswanathan · 43 Min. · Folge 169Explore how Hindu Americans navigate identity, belonging, and perceptions in US schools, and discover actionable insights for educators, parents, and communities in this engaging…
- Hindus & Hinduism have influenced America for 250 years | Jeffrey D Long · 55 Min. · Folge 168In this episode of That’s So Hindu, Mat McDermott talks with Professor Jeffrey D Long (Elizabethtown College) about the deep roots and growing presence of Hinduism in the United…
- Yes, you can be Hindu and be white · 57 Min. · Folge 167In this episode of That’s So Hindu, Sangeetha Shankar speakers with HAF’s Devala Gupta, Easan Katir, Mat McDermott, and Fred Stella about their journey’s into Hinduism. They…
- Meet the people confronting anti-Indian bigotry at Texas city council meetings | Neha Suratran & Saahas Kaul · 31 Min. · Folge 166In this episode of That’s So Hindu, Mat McDermott speaks with Neha Suratran and Saahas Kaul about their experiences addressing anti-Indian sentiment in their community of Frisco…
- Parents here’s how you can model karma yoga for your kids | Brahmacharinini Shubaniji & Dr Kavita Pallod Sekhsaria · 40 Min. · Folge 165In this episode of That’s So Hindu, Sheetal Shah speaks with psychologist Dr Kavita Pallod Sekhsaria and Brahmacharini Shubaniji (Chinmaya Mission NYC). They explore the…
- Unmasking Digital Tribalism & How Hate Spreads Online | Joel Finkelstein, Network Contagion Research Institute · 37 Min. · Folge 164In this insightful interview, Suhag Shukla speaks with Joel Finkelstein from the Network Contagion Research Institute. They discuss the spread of anti-Indian and anti-Hindu hate…
- How our spiritual connection to nature is an intimate part of yoga | Lydia Picoli · 53 Min. · Folge 163In this episode of That’s So Hindu, Mat McDermott speaks with Lydia Picoli about the profound connection between yoga, nature, and spirituality. Discover how outdoor practices…
- Reclaim traditional Indian nutrition for better health | Neha Shah, Diaspora Nutrition · 37 Min. · Folge 162In this episode of That’s So Hindu, Mat McDermott speaks with nutritionist Neha Shah (Diaspora Nutrition). They discuss the impact of Western diets on Indian immigrants…
- Asana can be a gateway into the wider yoga tradition | Patrick Franco · 41 Min. · Folge 161In this episode of That’s So Hindu, Mat McDermott talks with yoga teacher Patrick Franco discusses the importance of asana within the broader context of yoga philosophy. He…
- Think there are 4 paths in yoga? There are at least 16. · 44 Min. · Folge 160In this episode of That’s So Hindu, Dr. Vijay Satnarine from Hindu American Foundation dives into the expansive world of yoga, revealing that there are actually 16 (possibly…
- Hindu at Heart: Spirituality, Service, and Medical Practice | Dr Anisha Pareddy · 58 Min. · Folge 159In this episode of That’s So Hindu, Dr Indu Viswanathan joins us again for another edition of her Hindu at Heart series of interviews. In this one she explores the inspiring…
- If not all Hindus view the Vedas as authoritative, what do they? | Devala Rees · 41 Min. · Folge 158In this conversation, Mat McDermott and Devala Rees delve into the complexities of Hinduism, particularly focusing on the Vedas and their role within various Hindu traditions…
- How a Texan biker finds Devi in the film ‘Chiquita’ | Trivikram Gajulapalli · 28 Min. · Folge 157In this episode of That’s So Hindu, Mat McDermott speaks with filmmaker Trivikram Gajulapalli about his film 'Chiquita', which explores themes of spirituality and…
- How you can find hope amidst ecological grief | Dheepa Maturi · 29 Min. · Folge 156In this episode of That’s So Hindu, Mat McDermott speaks with author Dheepa Maturi about her eco-thriller '108', exploring themes of ecology, climate change, and the intersection…
- Kama Before Moksha: Embracing Desire in Hinduism | Vijay Satnarine & Kavita Pallod Sekhsaria · 46 Min. · Folge 155In this episode of That’s So Hindu, Mat McDermott speaks with Dr Vijay Satnarine and Dr Kavita Pallod Sekhsaria about the often downplayed and misunderstood concept of kama in…
- The Ethics of Evangelism: A Hindu and Christian Perspective | Fred Stella & John Morehead · 1 Std. 2 Min. · Folge 154In this episode of Thats So Hindu, Mat McDermott speaks with Fred Stella (HAF) and John Morehead (Foundation for Religious Diplomacy). The conversation explores the complex…







