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The Gyaan ProjectEp. 307 - Jeevaram Suthar: एक बढ़ई की ज़िंदगी, कारीगरी और कहानियाँIn this special Hindi episode of The Gyaan Project, we spend some time with Jeevaram Suthar, a master carpenter who has worked with some of India’s most renowned architects like Bijoy Jain.This is not just about tools and timber—it's about tradition, livelihood, learning, and the dignity of hands-on work.We discuss:* How one becomes a carpenter in India* What a typical day looks like in this trade* The financial realities of the profession* Career growth and recognition in traditional craftsmanshipJeevaram ji belo...2025-04-2320 min
The Gyaan ProjectEp. 306 - Learning in the Amrit Kaal: Prof. Dilip Menon on AI, Creativity & Knowledge CreationSummaryWhat does it really mean to learn in today’s world of reels, AI, and short attention spans? In today’s episode of “The Gyaan Project”, I’m joined by Prof. Dilip Menon. A global historian, Mellon Chair of Indian Studies at the University of Witwatersrand, and a Science Breakthrough winner—who’s spent years exploring how knowledge travels across time, oceans, and cultures. If you're a student, parent, or just curious about why our education feels broken, this episode will shift how you think about learning itself.Key Insights:Teacher-Student Dynamics: Menon invites...2025-04-0950 min
The Ranveer ShowPOWERFUL Female Saadhu - Ganesha Tantra, Reiki Healing & Ancient Vedas | Maa Gyaan Suveera | TRSFollow Maa Gyaan Suveera's Social Media Handles:- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maagyaan Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/maa.gyaan.7 YouTube: https://youtube.com/@maagyaan Website: http://maagyaan.com/ Welcome to the self-discovering episode of The Ranveer Show where spiritual guide Maa Gyaan Suveera shares her profound insights on self-realization, spiritual practices, and divine consciousness. Based in Rishikesh, Maa Gyaan discusses her journey, the power of mantra chanting, and the role of Guru Tattva in overcoming life's challenges. She explores deep questions like ‘Who am I?’ and how spiritual practices can dissolve the ego, leading to higher states of a...2024-09-251h 50
The Great Indian Creator ShowProcess of Ideation and finding your Niche: A candid yet insightful conversation with @gyaan_central
In this episode, we interact with Aadil Verma who goes by the name Gyaan Central on Instagram, YouTube, and Spotify. Aadil loves capturing attention with a purpose and likes making videos for himself and others. He shares reels and videos that make us say, "I didn't know that"! His ideation - Gyaan Central has been a gold mine of super innovative information, from our favorite meal Maggi to the origin of UNO. Join us in this episode to unfurl some of Aadil's secret mantras on how he has evolved as a content creator and established his own brand. Not...2023-05-0256 min
GyaanwithgaryAre you ready for some Gyaan?Welcome to Gyaan with Gary. Gyaan in Sanskrit translates to Knowledge. Through this platform, I’m excited to share my journey with you and have an ongoing conversation about our journeys in life. Let’s take our vulnerable , 3 am sides and celebrate them as we heal and find our purpose together :)2021-08-2200 min
GyaanMojo Ke Pravachanजीवन में क्या करना है? Most important Question about your Life। Gyaan Mojo Ke Pravachanकैसे पता किया जाए कि जीवन में क्या करूं? की सफल हो जाऊं?। इस प्रश्न का उत्तर कैसे ढूंढा जाए? आज का यह पॉडकास्ट इसी पर आधारित है।2021-02-0210 minGyaanMojo Ke Pravachanजीवन में ये 6 चीजें हमेशा याद रखें।Gyaan Mojo Ke Pravachan (episode 07)जीवन में कई चीजें याद रखनी चाहिए।2021-02-0117 minGyaanMojo Ke PravachanHow make a good decision? अच्छा निर्णय कैसे करें? Gyaan Mojo Ke Pravachanआज के समय में निर्णय लेने में कई बार हम काफी कंफ्यूज हो जाते हैं इसलिए इस एपिसोड में मैंने आपको निर्णय लेने की विषय में अपने विचार बताए हैं । उम्मीद है इससे आपको निर्णय लेने में काफी मदद मिलेगी।2021-01-1506 minGyaanMojo Ke Pravachanभविष्य को लेकर चिंता होती हैं क्या करें? Gyaan Mojo Ke PravachanI Give you to my opinion on future.2021-01-1510 minGyaanMojo Ke Pravachanक्या आज के समय में भी गुरु की आवश्कता है कि नहीं? Gyaan Mojo Ke PravachanListen and experience of my viewpoint on Guru.2021-01-1506 minGyaanMojo Ke Pravachan2021 में क्या करें? Gyaan Mojo Ke PravachanGive you some practical idea for new year resolutions for 2021.2021-01-1505 minGyaanMojo Ke PravachanStop overthinking forever ( Hindi) Gyaan Mojo Ke PravachanIn this podcast episode I Give you some practical solutions for overthinking and Negative thinking.2021-01-1509 minGyaanMojo Ke PravachanSubconscious mind programming for success and Happiness by Gyaan Mojo ke Pravachanरोज रात को सोने से पहले सुने। अगले 7 दिनों के अंदर ही आपको एक मानसिक शांति, शारीरिक स्वास्थ्य, एवं एक तरह की संतुष्टि का अनुभव होगा।2021-01-0807 minGyaanMojo Ke PravachanThink and Grow Rich 🤔 क्यों पढ़नी चाहिए?🔥 Decoded by Gyaan Mojo Ke Pravachanअमीर होने के लिए किताब पढ़ना क्यों आवश्यक है? क्या किताब पढ़ने से हमारी सोच बदल सकती है? ऐसे बहुत से प्रश्नों के उत्तर आपको इस एपिसोड में मिलेंगे एपिसोड पूरा जरूर सुने। Gyaan Mojo ke Pravachan 🔥2021-01-0512 minGyaanMojo Ke Pravachanरोज़ सुबह सुने। 7 दिनों में प्रभाव दिखने लगेगा। Gyaan Mojo Ke PravachanMorning affirmations, positive morning affirmations, Morning motivation GYAAN MOJO ke Pravachan2021-01-0205 minGyaanMojo Ke Pravachanडिप्रेशन से बाहर कैसे आए? फर्स्टेशन कैसे निकाले? Gyaan Mojo ke pravachanSimple story that help you.2020-12-0611 min
The Gyaan ProjectBook Cover design by Pinaki DeToday I have Pinaki De with us on Audiogyan. He is a well-known and multiple award-winning graphic illustrator-designer who regularly works for leading publishing companies like Penguin Random House, HarperCollins, and more... He has designed book covers for over 500 books to date. A Charles Wallace Trust fellow has Ph.D. in comics theory. Pinaki juggles his creative work with academics, as he has a day job as an Associate Professor of English in Kolkatta. You can find more about his work and bio on the links given in the show notes.Can you...2020-09-0849 min
The Gyaan ProjectAnimation and thought behind it with Debjyoti SahaDebjyoti Saha joins us on Audiogyan. For those who follow him on Instagram knows his style of work and the recently gone viral series, Korona. But I am not going to introduce him by that. Debjyoti is an animator, illustrator and draws comics. His work is heavily influenced by his interactions with cities he has lived in, and it’s clear that his observations of such detail, reflects in his animated and illustrated stories. What got me interested in knowing his thoughts and work (which he himself calls) which is not very heavy on production, but has a deep-rooted th...2020-09-0234 min
The Gyaan ProjectWhat is contemporary dance? With Ashley LoboAshley Lobo joins us on Audiogyan to share his philosophical thoughts and connect the dots of the western world to India's spirituality through dance. Mark Twain once said, “Work like you don't need the money. Dance like no one is watching. And love like you've never been hurt.” Seems like Mark Twain knew one of the secrets of Bhagwad Gita. Do things without any expectations. To explore these philosophical thoughts and connect the dots of the western world to India's spirituality through dance, I have Ashley Lobo with us Audiogyan. He needs no introduction for people in the field of p...2020-08-2642 min
Science Waala Gyaan - Season 222: Your Body Needs Ghee. So, Don't Give Up On ItGhee is the most misunderstood food ever. But before completely drop it out of your meal, listen to this episode of Science Waala Gyaan where Dr Lovneet Batra is telling you why your body needs it desperately.
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The Gyaan Project34: Satyajit Ray; The Graphic Designer with Pinaki DeThis episode is brought to you by MUBI (https://mubi.com/india) , a curated streaming service showing exceptional films from around the globe. Get a whole month free! - at MUBI (https://mubi.com/audiogyan) . MUBI (https://mubi.com/india) showcases a wide range of iconic Satyajit Ray films! Ray, is also our topic of discussion today, but not as a filmmaker but as a Graphic Designer.I have Pinaki De back with us on Audiogyan. I have given a detailed intro about him and his huge body of work in the previous episode - so here is...2020-08-1844 min
The Gyaan ProjectEp. 188 - Spark of pedagogy with Prem ChandavarkarQuestionsWhat is your definition of education? How has it changed over the last 30-40 years?Referring back to the introduction, I spoke about edifice. Do you see any relation between the etymology of the words, Education and Architecture?What is the link between being civil and being educated?In the current pedagogical system, what is your argument? How much theory versus how much practical?What is the long term future of education in India?I recently had a small revelation, that why have I interviewed so many...2020-08-1243 min
Science Waala Gyaan - Season 221: 3 Dinner Options That Will Help You Lose WeightWe've always heard that we should eat a light dinner to avoid weight gain. But what exactly to eat is still a mystery. Today in this episode of Science Waala Gyaan, Dr Lovneet Batra will tell you what you can eat in dinner to lose weight.
2020-08-1106 min
The Gyaan Project32: What is Posterphilia? with Jahan Singh BakshiThis episode is brought to you by MUBI. Get the best of Indian and International cinema free for 30 days! Watch now. (https://mubi.com/audiogyan)A curated streaming service showing exceptional films from around the globe. Every day, MUBI premieres a new film., from timeless classics to cult favorites to acclaimed masterpieces. Every film is handpicked just like, how our today’s guest handpicks great posters. But before we jump to our today’s conversation, Audiogyan has got something for our listeners. Normally, MUBI has a 7-day free trial but for you, listeners, you get a 30-day free tria...2020-08-0559 min
The Gyaan Project31: Inclov case study with Kalyani KhonaOne billion people. 15% of the world's population. World's largest minority. They are under-served. We were disheartened. We had to do something because no one deserves to be alone. This is what is written on the about us section of inclov.in (http://inclov.in/)Today I have Kalyani Khona with us on Audiogyan. Kalyani works at the intersection of behavior x design x technology to build products. Currently, she is helping with product strategy for an early age startup in the fintech space. But we are here to discuss a case study of her own startup. Inclov...2020-07-2848 min
GyaanCastScience and SpiritualityListen to Dheeraj Chava featuring Avanthika Nandivada talking about Science and Spirituality
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@gyaancast , @dheerajxo2020-07-2609 minGyaanCastS1E3 - The Chronicles of Legends : The Legend Of Sachin Tendulkarwelcome to first season of Chronicles of legends.
The Third episode " The legend of Sachin Tendulkar " is here.
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@gyaancast , @dheerajxo2020-07-2604 minGyaanCastS1E1 - The Chronicles of Legends : The Legend Of Hanumanwelcome to first season of Chronicles of legends.
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@gyaancast , @dheerajxo2020-07-2605 minGyaanCastNorth Korea lawPodcast by Dheeraj Chava contains brief about laws and rules of North Korea
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The Gyaan Project30: Mixed media design with Isha PimpalkhareIsha Pimpalkhare is a mixed media designer/artist, who situates her practice at the convergence of art and design, with a focus on creating emotive and engaging tactile environments. She did her Masters in Textiles from the Royal College of Art(RCA), London, and Bachelors in Textile Design at the National Institute of Design(NID), Ahmedabad.QuestionsWho is a mixed media creative? What qualifies as a mixed media output? What is the output of such types of designers? Any famous people who made it accessible/famous?If one is following you on Instagram...2020-07-2233 min
The Gyaan ProjectEp. 184 - What is curation? with Ram RahmanI love this book called "What is art and 100 other very important questions." by Ernst Billgren. One of the questions his book is, "Who decides whether art is good or not?" and then he has a nice format for the answer. "Short Answer: Glenn D. Lowry. " And then a long answer. "Quality is a moniker for what the people you respect, appreciate. Even if you do not agree with them, there are those who you perceive as authorities in the field on account of their expertise, their position, or the respect they enjoy among their peers. Subsequently, what is considered...2020-07-1546 min
Science Waala Gyaan - Season 219: Foods That Can Help You Boost Your MoodCan eating food lift up your mood? Well, according to Dr Lovneet Batra, a clinical nutritionist food can totally do that. Tune in to this episode of Science Waala Gyaan and see what all you can eat to lift yourself up when you are down.
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Gup Shup GyaanGup Shup Gyaan ep.1This podcast is in association with the Indian society of the University of Glasgow. It typically means gup (banter) and gyaan (ideas, thoughts). It’s a brainchild to present ideas, thoughts and experiences ranging from growing up in an Indian household to us trying to live at Glasgow, Scotland independently. All these are our anecdotes and thoughts and our take on issues such as politics, Indian culture and the system of diaspora trying to feel like home. The University of Glasgow has a diverse range of students across the globe coming together and making a mark as world changers. Your hos...2020-07-1225 min
The Gyaan Project28: Can painters be illustrators? With Pratap Chalke (Marathi)Today I have Pratap Chalke with us on Audiogyan. He is a Mumbai-based painter and an illustrator and well-known artist of the current time. His work is available on Floatingcanvas, artandfound, and kultureshop. With a degree in Applied Art from the B. S. Bandekar College of Fine Art, Sawantwadi, he considers drawing as his core skill around which he brings his illustrations to life. He loves to try out different styles and techniques and explore the possibilities therein. Today we are here to understand the value of drawing if you wish to become an illustrator. This audiogyan will be entirely...2020-07-0730 min
Aasan Shabdo Me Gyaan - Complex Things Explained in HindiWhat if We Catch CoronaVirus? | Other FAQs About COVID-19 in Hindi | Aasan Shabdo Me GyaanWhat if We Catch CoronaVirus And Other FAQs About COVID-19 in Hindi - Aasan Shabdo Me Gyaan
Coronavirus is now the biggest pandemic we've faced in this generation. There's a lot of misconception around us regarding COVID-19, and some facts are hidden. But the first thing you need to know is to understand how Coronavirus damages our body. COVID-19 is not fatal for everyone, but it is dangerous for everyone. We are here to tell you how Coronavirus starts the infection and how it multiplies inside our body. We will also explain how our body starts to s...2020-07-0306 min
The Gyaan Project27: St+Art movement with Hanif KureshiSt+art India is the brainchild of 5 co-founders all belonging to diverse backgrounds. Founded in 2014 by Arjun Bahl, Hanif Kureshi, Giulia Ambrogi, Akshat Nauriyal, and Thanish Thomas.St+art India is a not-for-profit foundation with the intent of making art more democratic. St+art explores the synergy between art and its ability to transcend socio-cultural barriers and lead to the exchange of ideas through unique and collectively shared experiences in public space. St+art has made over, 500 artworks in 10 Indian cities with more than 100 artists from over 25 countries. You can check out Episode # 78 where I spoke to Giulia...2020-07-0142 min
Science Waala Gyaan - Season 218: This Is Exactly What You Should Eat For Better ImmunityEveryone is talking about immunity but do you know how you can strike the right balance so that you can protect yourself? If not then listen to this episode of Science Waala Gyaan where clinical nutritionist, Dr Lovneet Batra is telling you what and how much you should eat to boost your immunity.
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The Gyaan Project26: [ACS] Ragya with Aditya Dipankarजैसे भैरव.. यह सुबह का राग़ हैं। पवित्र स्थानों पर सुबह की पवित्रता अगर आपके मन को सुकून पहुचा सकी तो भैरव क्या कहना चाहता है शायद ही आप समझ पाओगे। सारंग राग गाने से पहले दोपहर करीब २ बजे कीं तपती धूॅंप में किसी गांव ख़ेडे में गोबर से सिंची हुई आंगन में कभी बैठे हो? अगर हाॅं.. तो ही शायद सारंग की रूह तक पहुचना संभव हैं। भीमपलास का अर्थ हैं पलाश वृक्ष के विशाल पत्ते। बसंत की दोपहर के साडेतीन- चार के दर्मियान कभी इस वृक्ष के सायें में खडे रहे हो? तब ही यह विशाल वृक्ष और उसी तरह विशाल भीमपलास क्या कह रहा है समझ पाओगे। and many more such reference are given by the legendary Pt. Kumar Gandharva. The reason why i am saying this is becuase, our today's guest has made an app which serves specific music tracks base don their prahar; timining. BTW, the above piece was originally in Marathi and translated by Rashmi Patwardhan in Hindi.Well, what does this mean in a nutshell is, every Raag has a specific time and you need more than just a clock to experience the emotion and mood that Raag evokes.Today I have Aditya Dipankar with us on Audiogyan. He is a Designer and also trained in Hindustani classical music. Aditya has a huge body of work in design from infographics for rural Indians to creating designs for successful brands like Nutanix and Freecharge.Today we are here to discuss a case study of his project, Ragya.com (http://ragya.com/) . Ragya is a streaming service focusing just on Indian classical music: specifically ‘ragas’ designed to be played at specific times of the day. And that's why I started with Kumar Gandharva's quote.What is Ragya?Why & how did Ragya happen?What was the MVP like, to test it this is worth the effort? Since this a niche subject especially in the online context.Can you share insights about the algorithm? How does it work? What went behind the scenes?Enabling the discovery of music 2020-06-2446 min
The Gyaan Project24: Design as continuum with Naveen BagalkotNaveen, design is not a mere means to an end, but a means of inquiry and exploration of the nuances of human behaviour and experience. Naveen holds a Ph.D. in Interaction Design from IT-University of Copenhagen, Denmark, an M.Des in Industrial Design from IIT-Bombay, and a B.Arch from Vishveshwarya Technological University, India. Currently Naveen teaches at Shrishti School of Arts in Bangalore. His research is within the field of Human Computer Interaction (HCI) and User Experience Design.. Today we will try and understand his views on design and designing, in particular. You frimly beleive that design i...2020-06-1748 min
The Gyaan Project22: Kyoorius Designyatra Case study with Rajesh KejriwalToday I have Rajesh Kejriwal with us on Audiogyan. Rajesh is the Founder CEO of Kyoorius Group and a global director at Saffron, a brand consultancy founded by Wally Olins and Jacob Benbunan. Rajesh is a regular speaker at industry forums, panels and jury sessions at various festivals and awards. He started a platform to fuel a design movement in India, Kyoorius Designyatra, hosted and curated by him. It is now India’s largest design conference and has been rated as the best curated annual conference in the world since 2013. Today we are here to document Design Yatra as a ca...2020-06-1051 min
The Gyaan Project20: Is cooking an art or a craft? With Ashwin RamachandranToday I have Ashwin Ramchandran with us on Audiogyan. Ashwin is a chef and runs a small kitchen in south Mumbai called Milliways. He specialises in Asian food. He has over 10 years of experience in the hospitality industry and has worked in ITC Hotels for moe than 5 years. He is based out of Mumbai.What makes a perfect recipe? Ingredients, timing or love?Out of the four elements earth, water, fire and air, according to few studies, Aristotle added the ether, the fifth element. There are numerous articles which says, “If Aristotle had cooked, he would have more to...2020-06-0357 min
Science Waala Gyaan - Season 216: Count On Food For Period PainPeriod cramps and pain is inevitable. And popping pills is no solution to it. Then what to do? Well, let hear what the expert has to say. Listen to this episode of Science Waala Gyaan, where Dr Lovneet Batra is telling you that how some foods can help you deal with your periods.
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GyaanCastS1E3- THE ULTIMATE TOLERANCE , Sishupal DeathNamaskaram!
The final episode of Mahabharat season is 'The Ultimate Tolerance' . This episode from GyaanCast from Dheeraj Chava contains information about Sishupal death. 2020-05-3104 min
The Gyaan Project19: Making of March Tee with Ashish Acharya & Abhay SinghWelcome back to Audiogyan. I am chatting with Ashish Acharya and Abhay Singh who are co-founders of March Tee. March Tee produces truly simple and high-quality t-shirts for men and women. In the first part we spoke about their design philosophy. In this second part, we will be discussing making of March tee products and how did they build such a well rounded experience which establishes a great brand. What is the story behind March - The word? Why, when and how did it happen? Why T-Shirt and not some other product? What is so Indian about it? Wh...2020-05-2743 min
The Gyaan Show PodcastForensic Gyaan - Zoom Communications (Business Case Study)The Gyaan Show Presents Forensic Gyaan Episode #2 - Zoom Communications
Eric Yuan, Founder of Zoom, Journey from Studying in China, to getting a Job in Japan and going to America to start his own Startup. Worked for Webex For 10 Years and then 4 years in Cisco. Then started Zoom and today Zoom is $48 Billion Startup and Eric Yuan is a Billionaire.
But what can you learn from Zoom's Success?
Tune In to know the 3 Business Lessons to Learn from Zoom and Eric Yuan.2020-05-2611 minThe Gyaan Show PodcastForensic Gyaan - Justdial [Case Study]How did VSS Mani turned Ask Me into Justdial, Took the advantage of the Dot Com Burst and Became a 2000Cr Company and also the world's 1st Site with Reviews and Ratings. And 3 Lessons to Learn from theory Story.2020-05-2009 min
The Gyaan ProjectEp. 176 - Designing educational institutions with Bijoy RamachandranLouis Kahn once said, "A great building must begin with the immeasurable, must go through measurable means when it is being designed, and in the end must be unmeasured." And what great opportunity to understand architecture in the area of education where i believe these thoughts converge. Today I have Bijoy Ramachandran with us on Audiogyan. Bijoy Ramachandran & Sunitha Kondur are co-fouders of Hundredhands. It is a multidisciplinary design studio based in Bangalore. Their work draws on a keen sense of the urban context by probing questions of scale, character, spatial and visual impact, and remaking of the public domain...2020-05-2053 min
Science Waala Gyaan - Season 215: This is How You Can Leverage The Benefits of ChocolateEating chocolate is not all that bad. If you pick the right one and eat it in the right amount then you can make the most of it. Listen to this episode of Science Waala Gyaan and catch Dr Lovneet Batra, a clinical nutritionist, where she is decoding chocolates for you.
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The Gyaan Project23: Anatomy of Rap with SIRIToday we have a multilingual Kannada rapper SIRI with us on Audiogyan. She is re-enforcing the beauty of being part of a country, that is home to vareity of, different dailects and tunes. SIRI's music has already earned her a significant fan following down south of India. Having impressive flow in rap with English and Kannada, she has also experimented with Hindi and Telugu. SIRI writes, directs, produces and edits her music videos. She is from Bangalore. Today we are here to try and understand anatomy of "rap" as an artform and some insights into the world of Indian Rap...2020-05-1323 min
The Gyaan Project18: Design Philosophy of March Tee with Ashish Acharya & Abhay SinghWhen you're not happy with something, fix it. Sounds familiar? Well that’s the line which is written on their website. Today I have Ashish Acharya and Abhay Singh with us on Audiogyan. They are the 2 out of the 4 co-founders of March Tee. Yes March Tee; which is now one of my favourites brand. In fact all I have is March Tee in my wardrobe and mind you this is not a promotion. March Tee produces truly simple and high-quality t-shirts for men and women. They are based in Pune. Design Philosophy of March Tee with Ashish Acharya & Abhay Sin...2020-05-0632 min
IAS Gyaan by Dr. GGSIAS Gyaan by Dr GGS: Evergreen Questions asked in IAS/UPSC interviewIAS Interview is an opportunity to let your hard work and long hours of preparation reach the finish line. You can ill afford to let it go waste!
You need to be prepared for the human element of surprise during such an interaction. If you are well prepared, aptly guided and open in your views, you wont face many problems but reaching to such stages of preparation require grooming!
In this episode of IAS Gyaan by Dr GGS, we place in front of you a perspective on the most frequently asked questions or...2020-05-0312 min
IAS Gyaan by Dr. GGSIAS Gyaan by Dr GGS: Basic Approach to IAS and other Civil Service examinationsCivil Services examination requires many months of preparation and in order to cover the huge course for the 3 stage UPSC examination, a candidate has to stay focussed around a few tips during the preparation. There are many questions that pop up in a candidate's mind, some of them are: 1. How should one revise the topics studied on previous day? 2. How many hours in a day should a candidate devote to reading newspapers? 3. Should a candidate study one topic from multiple sources? 4. How can a candidate fit answer writing in the daily schedule? ...2020-04-2910 min
The Gyaan Project21: Knowing Raja Ravi Varma’s human side with Manu S. PillaiRaja Ravi Varma born on 29 April 1848 and passed away on 2 October 1906. He was a celebrated Indian painter and an artist. Ravi Varma is considered among the greatest painters in the history of Indian art for a number of aesthetic and broader social reasons. We will try and document a mini biography of him more as a persona and not about his work in particular. For that I am honoured to have Manu Pillai with us on Audiogyan. Manu is an Indian author and historian who has 3 award winning books in his name. The Ivory Throne: Chronicles of the House o...2020-04-2953 min
The Gyaan Project17: [ACS] Building Asphalt; Gojek’s design system with Abhinit TiwariAbhinit Tiwari is a designer and a programmer who has been building digital products for past 14 years. He is currently Heading the design team at Gojek. He founded Leftshift technologies where in he built products for BookMyShow, Airtel, Citrus, NH7 and many more. Leftshift was then acquired in 2016 by GO-JEK Indonesia. For those are not aware of Gojek is, it is Southeast Asia’s leading on-demand, multi-service tech platform providing access to a wide range of services including transport, payments, food delivery, logistics, and many more. Abhinit is here with us today to share his insights and learnings while building As...2020-04-2253 min
Swadhyaya - Reading and Learning Hindu ScripturesGyaan Yoga by Swami VivekanandaA short introduction to Gyaan yoga book by Swami Vivekananda
You can read it online at https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The_Complete_Works_of_Swami_Vivekananda/Volume_2/Jnana-Yoga2020-04-1603 min
The Gyaan Project16: Abstract paintings & photography with Hari KatragaddaToday I have Harikrishna Katragadda with us on Audiogyan. Hari is a Mumbai based photographer whose work explores communities, environment and personal memories. He uses long-term documentary approach (which is very new to me). he works with alternative photographic methods to incorporate found materials in images. He graduated with a Masters degree from the University of Texas at Austin and started his career as a photojournalist in New Delhi. Today we are here to know more about his work practice, his philosophy and most importantly how has he recourse his work for social change. How do you define your wo...2020-04-1546 min
The Gyaan Project15: Indian Gig Poster Archive with Mohini Mukherjee [ACS]Mohini is a self-taught designer and illustrator from Mumbai and now based in Bangalore. She runs Indian Gig Poster Archive - a repository of posters created to promote independent music in India. She has been an exclusive artist with Kultureshop. Her work is affectionately dismissive of pop culture and its common visual tropes and motifs. Today we are here to document a case study of her project, “Indian Gig Poster Archive”What is Indian Gig Poster Archive?How did this idea come about? Why did you start it?How do you source these posters? Where are you gett...2020-04-0839 min
Earth Medicine Podcast#13 Maya - Waking up from Illusion with Maa Gyaan Suveera (Himalayas)In this episode I am talking to spiritual master, healer and teacher Maa Gyaan Suveera who is based at the banks of the holy river Ganges North of Rishikesh. Maa Gyaan shares her insights about Maya- the Goddess of Illusion and her divine job in this reality. You will learn about
Goddess Maya and her play
Prakriti and Purusha: nature of reality
how to awaken the self and lift the veils of illusion
the path of self-enquiry
different Yoga practices and their applications
what it means to cultivate reverence
About Maa Gyaan Suveera:
My...2020-04-0725 min
IAS Gyaan by Dr. GGSIAS Gyaan by Dr GGS Under utilisation and Mis utilisation of funds PLUS Where will you do?In first of the 2 segments of the exciting podcast, IAS Gyaan by Dr GGS brings to you a probable answer to the UPSC IAS 2019 Ethics question on Under utilisation and Mis utilization of Public funds.
The podcast has practical and academic points to keep in mind while answering the question.
In second of the 2 segments, IAS Gyaan by Dr GGS helps you ponder and think on how to answer a tough UPSC interview question.
Dr GG Saxena is 1996 batch IAS from AGMUT cadre. During his tenure as a...2020-04-0411 min
The Gyaan Project14: Vijay Tendulkar Biography by Ramu Ramanathan (Part 2)Vijay Dhondopant TendulkarBorn on 6 January 1928 and passed away on 19 May 2008. Tendulkar Sahab was or should I call is an unarguably a leading Indian playwright, movie and television writer, literary essayist, political journalist, and social commentator. He is best known for his plays Shantata! Court Chalu Aahe (1967), Ghāshirām Kotwāl (1972), and Sakhārām Binder (1972).Welcome to Audiogyan Biographies. Today we will be documenting Vijay Tendulkar with a bit of help from Ramu Ramanathan.Ramu is an Indian playwright-director with acclaimed plays to his credit. Ramu has previously been a guest on Episode Number 29 of Seaso...2020-04-0126 min
The Gyaan Project13: Vijay Tendulkar Biography by Ramu Ramanathan (Part 1)Vijay Dhondopant TendulkarBorn on 6 January 1928 and passed away on 19 May 2008. Tendulkar Sahab was or should I call is an unarguably a leading Indian playwright, movie and television writer, literary essayist, political journalist, and social commentator. He is best known for his plays Shantata! Court Chalu Aahe (1967), Ghāshirām Kotwāl (1972), and Sakhārām Binder (1972).Welcome to Audiogyan Biographies. Today we will be documenting Vijay Tendulkar with a bit of help from Ramu Ramanathan.Ramu is an Indian playwright-director with acclaimed plays to his credit. Ramu has previously been a guest on Episode Number 29 of Seaso...2020-03-2458 min
The Gyaan Project12: Short form poetry with Pooja, Sanket and Rochelleतुका म्हणे बरवे जाण ।व्हावे लहानाहून लहान . This is an important line by Tukaram, since it illustrates something universal. I am from design background and swear by a line which says, "Less is more”. Having some bent towards listening or understanding poetry, I also loosely interpret this couplet as “realise that, the shorter the better”. In the 100th episode os Audiogyan with Balkrsihna Doshi, I asked him why do all architecture look the same. To which he replied because architects are no longer poets. In my 33rd Episode with Gangadharan Menon, even he said, "The moment we rediscover our poetry, that will be our renaissance.”On that backdrop, today I have 3 guests on Audiogyan. Rochelle Potkar, Pooja B...2020-03-171h 31
The Gyaan Project11: [ACS] Tenpoints Braille with Rajdeepgiri Goswami (Hindi)Rajdeepgiri is a Graphic Designer from Bangalore with over 11 years of experience. He has worked in the various fields of design, like type design, branding, packaging and advertising. Today we are here to discuss a case study with him called Tenpoints braille which is his passion project and he has been working on it for past 5 years.What is Ten Points Braille?How did it come about? What made you think about it? You also have other type design projects like Baboo, RupeeRaj, Singlanguage A. Can you tell us about these briefly?If one has to use...2020-03-1041 min
The Gyaan ProjectEp165 - Subtext in comics with AppupenIn this wide-ranging conversation, Appupen discusses the subtext in comics as a powerful tool of resistance. From his beginnings in advertising to his dark, ironic universe of Halahala, he critiques the manipulation of desire, hero worship, and media propaganda. Through works like Rashtraman and characters like Propagandhi, he reflects on India's obsession with godmen, political narratives, and the commodification of dreams. Appupen shares why art must disturb, why satire matters, and how comic art can gently push people to question dominant stories—even in an age of numbed outrage. The episode is a deep dive into the politics of vi...2020-03-031h 03
The Gyaan Project9: Bollywood art project with Ranjit Dahiya (ACS) (Hindi)Ranjit Dahiya is an artist, entrepreneur, motivational speaker and an arts & design professor all rolled into one. Founder artist of BAP, Ranjit Dahiya is originally from a small town named Sonipat in Haryana. He did his Bachelor's Degree in Fine Art from College of Art, Chandigarh and further went on to do his Post Graduate in Graphic Design from the National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad. Today we are here to discuss his love for Bollywood, murals and documenting a case study of BAP, Bollywood Art project.Can you start by telling us what is BAP and some background story...2020-02-2542 min
The Gyaan Project8: Think Matter with Ruturaj ParikhArthur G. Doughty a dominion activist once said, "Of all our national assets, Archives are the most precious; they are the gift of one generation to another and the extent of our care of them marks the extent of our civilisation.” Today I have Ruturaj Parikh with us on Audiogyan.Ruturaj is an Architect & Partner at Matter. an architecture, design and content firm based in Goa. He has been involved in architecture, urban design, planning, curatorial and social projects. Ruturaj regularly writes about contemporary works and ideas on architecture relevant to India and its subcontinent. I stumbled upon him wh...2020-02-1858 min
The Gyaan Project7: On canvas and off canvas with Parag Borse [Marathi]"I feel the real bliss lies only in blankness. And it is only through blankness that the reality can be experienced. The moment we shed our prejudices, we have direct access to the reality. Above all, what matters, is the joyful moments that an artist experiences through portraying the reality on his canvas” - Says are today’s guest, Parag Borse. Parag is an artist whose paintings have been exhibited across the world. He is an award winning artists who studied at JJ School of applied arts. He lives in Karjat a small town between Mumbai and Pune. You can find...2020-02-1157 min
Science Waala Gyaan - Season 212: This Is The Ultimate Key To Boost Your Metabolism | Healthy body | ActiveFor a healthy body, you need a super-strong metabolism but kambaqat ab woh kaise mile. Well, give that drama a break and hear this episode of Science Waala Gyaan to know how you can boost your metabolism and stay fit and active.
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The Gyaan Project6: How brands are built with Ambi ParameswaranAmbi Parameswaran brings with him over 35 years of experience in a marketing, sales and advertising. He is an alumnus of IIT Madras and an honour roll graduate of IIM Calcutta. He has a PhD from Mumbai University and has also done the Advanced Management Program from Harvard Business School. He is the author of seven books and more than 100 articles. Ambi has been involved in the building of brands such as Tata Indica, Santoor, TCS and more… actually I would tell the listeners to check his website given in the show notes below. It’s quite comprehensive which documents some of h...2020-02-0441 min
The Gyaan ProjectEp. 160 - Public architecture with Eli GianniniEli Giannini is an architect and director of an award-winning Melbourne based firm, MGS architects. Over the past twenty-five years Eli has been responsible for the design direction at MGS and winning numerous industry awards for her practice. We will try and get insights on, how she brings tenacity and passion for the craft of design with a special interest in developing architectural typologies into project specific responses. She is based out of Australia.What according to you is the core requirement when it’s going to be public use or public facing architecture?How do you identify / de...2020-01-2832 min
Science Waala Gyaan - Season 211: This Is How You Can Use Science To Quit Smoking | Cigarette | ResolutionsThis time I will quit smoking for sure. Just one cigarette a day won’t harm anyway. Let it be I’m going to smoke. Can you relate to this? We know like this you have broken so many New Year’s resolutions but this time we are here to buck you up. To know how, listen to this episode of Science Waala Gyaan, where Athar is revealing the secret of how you can quit smoking with the help of science.
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The Gyaan Project4: Designing a visual guide with Ruchita MadhokToday I have Ruchita Madhok with us on Audiogyan. She is the Founder and principle designer of Kahani Design Works; a design studio based in Mumbai. Trained in exhibition design and scenography, Ruchita has worked extensively with corporate organisations and arts institutions in India, the UK and Middle East. She brings influences from visual arts, culture and heritage into Kahani’s creative approach, setting the studio apart as a global Indian design practice.What practice does Kahani Design works exactly do? What role does research play in your practice? Commissioned or pro-active / pro bono?Your focus has been na...2020-01-2140 min
Science Waala Gyaan - Season 210: A Cure For Sleeplessness | Sleep | CureFor some sleep is as simple as closing their eyes, but there are a few who try everything to sleep like a baby and yet it looks like a far-fetch dream. If you too are dealing with such situation, then we have a cure for your sleeplessness. But don't worry friends–we've got you covered. Listen to this episode of Science Waala Gyaan and get some handy tips to beat sleeplessness.
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The Gyaan Project3: Framing and philosophy with Prashant GodbolePrashant Is a Creative Head, Founder, Ideas@work. Graduate from J. J. Institute of and Member of Bombay Art Society, worked for several advertising agencies, major brands in India and abroad like Bajaj, Raymonds, Park Avenue, Shoppers Stop, Airtel, NECC, Marico, Tata Group, Taj Hotels, Killer Jeans, Colgate, UPS, The Times of India, Citibank, Philips, Tetley, Thomson, Zee TV, Big Rock, Infosys, Reid and Tailor, Big rock Rustomjee, LinkedIn, Pepsico, Addidas shoes, etc.He started his career as an art director and with the iconic ‘Hamara Bajaj’ campaign and has been the driving force behind some of the most...2020-01-1442 min
Science Waala Gyaan - Season 29: Happiness Hacks | Smile | Simple fundasStaying happy is not that difficult. Just a few simple fundas and you are sorted for life. Tune in to this episode of Science waala gyaan and unravel the happiness hacks that can help you deal with life but with a smile.
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The Gyaan Project2: Maximalist contrarian - Shweta MalhotraShweta Malhotra is a Graphic Designer based in Bombay. After graduating in Applied Arts from Sophia Polytechnic (Bombay) in 2004, she started out as an Art Director with advertising agencies like McCann Erickson, Contract Advertising and Ogilvy. In Feb 2008, after a short stint at Fabrica, she decided to pursue a career in Graphic Design and has since worked with firms like Grandmother India and Rediffusion Y&R Design. On a project basis, she's also worked with Itu Chaudhuri Design and Illum Design.We will start with this one line which I found in most of your articles and interviews online. "...2020-01-0730 min
Science Waala Gyaan - Season 28: Staying Stress Free | stress levels | ScientificYou can't run away from stress but can tone it down for sure. Tune in to this episode of science waala gyaan and find out how you can mellow the stress levels in your life, scientifically.
2020-01-0704 min
The Gyaan Project1: Letter design and multilingual branding with Sulekha RajkumarSulekha is an independent graphic designer, type designer, and lettering artist. She has over 10-12 years of experience in designing for brands from Aviation, Personal Care, F&B, Healthcare, Banking & Financial Services to the Hospitality industry. She has a very insightful and worth listening talk recorded in 2015 at Typoday on youtube.Reference Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ds4FVRyRX4cWhat is the difference between lettering and calligraphy? If there is any? For a layman, I believe lettering artist is generally referred to as who does typesetting for signages.Your work focusses on Multilingual brand...2019-12-3140 min
Science Waala Gyaan - Season 27: Hangover Ka Ilaaj | Hangover blues | PartyIt's time to party and welcome 2020 with lots of dancing and booze. But what about that hangover? Have you thought it through? Well, if you haven't then don't worry and hear this episode of Science Wala Gyaan and kick off those hangover blues, scientifically.
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The Gyaan Project54: India’s type hero - R.K. Joshi (Audiogyan turns 3)R.K. Joshi was born in Kolhapur in 1936 and passed away on 5 February 2008, leaving behind a rich tradition of advertising, love of alphabets, poetry, teaching, calligraphy, type design and many more. One of his important contributions is designing the core Indian fonts used in Microsoft Windows. Who is this immortal R.K. Joshi for our new age designers?His tryst/passion with types and passion for letterforms?His top 5 contributions to the world of arts & top 5 to the world of Type design in IndiaHis contribution in the field of design education?Who were his m...2019-12-241h 15
The Gyaan Project53: Font licensing and more with Tanya GeorgeTanya is an Indian Typographer and Type Designer. She did her MA in Typeface design from the University of Reading. She works in the are of Graphic Communication and Identity design. She teaches typography as a visiting faculty at ISDI and Pearl Academy. Along with this she also conducts TypeWalks in Mumbai. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.thegyaanproject.com2019-12-1743 min
Science Waala Gyaan - Season 25: Break Up Ke Baad | Anger | Social-disconnectBreak up ke baad kya? Crying, stress, anger, social-disconnect, and the list goes on. But how to move on is a bigger question. Well, to unravel that listen to this episode of Science Waala Gyaan.
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The Gyaan Project52: Designing play areas with Anjali MenonI have Anjali Menon with us on Audiogyan. She is a co-founder of Gudgudee. Anjali with Aditi Agarwal (who works from BLR) started Gudgudee in 2014. It’s a design studio that specialises in creating innovative play spaces for children of all abilities. They aspire to transform public spaces and improve the quality of life for children and society at large. We will try and document a broad landscape of playing areas for children in India and how Gudgudee is trying not to make a dent, but smoothen the slides and swings so kids can play. This is a pu...2019-12-1035 min
Science Waala Gyaan - Season 24: Music Waala Mantra | Healthy | Stress-freeMusic is not just for ears but for your health too. Nahi samjhe? Well, listen to this episode of Science Waala Gyaan to know how listening to music can actually keep you healthy and stress-free.
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The Gyaan Project51: Stories behind photographs with Chirodeep ChaudhuriToday I have Chirodeep Chaudhuri with us on Audiogyan. In the last 2 decades he has worn multiple hats, from being an author, a journalist to being a photographer. Chirodeep’s work largely documents the urban landscape and he has often been referred to as the “chronicler of Bombay”. During his career he has produced diverse documents of his home city in a range of projects documenting its architectural and social landscape. I stumbled upon him and his work first at Join Paperplanes session In Mumbai. We will try and document Chirodeep’s philosophy and importance of having story behind every photogra...2019-12-031h 15
Science Waala Gyaan - Season 23: Qissa Concentration Ka | Memory | FoodWhy pop memory boosting pills when eating certain food items can do the trick? Listen to this episode of Science Waala Gyaan and unravel the secret of razor-sharp memory.
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The Gyaan Project51: Trash talk with dina Amindina Amin is an Industrial designer and stop motion animator.She likes to work at the intersection of various disciplines. After discovering her love for stop motion, dina founded “Tinker Studio”, where she produces stop motion videos for diverse clients and companies around the world.Questions What constitutes garbage is highly subjective, with some individuals or societies tending to discard things that others find useful or restorable. How do you define trash? Do you consider your work as an act of Upcycling? How and why; either ways What made you connect Stop motion and disassembling things...2019-11-2627 min
Science Waala Gyaan - Season 22: Weight Loss Fundas | Weight loss drinks | ExerciseThe weight loss spree continues! Now that you are sorted with weight loss drinks, it's time to spike up your weight loss regimen. Science-wala gyaan states that exercise and food can do the trick too. Listen to know more
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The Gyaan Project50: Messages from with Anthony Burrill.We are recording this backstage of Kyoorius Designyatra 2019 Today I have Anthony Burrill with us on Audiogyan. He is a Graphic artist, print-maker and designer known for his persuasive, up-beat style of communication. Anthony is perhaps best known for his typographic, text-based compositions, including the now-famous “Work Hard and Be Nice to People” poster, which has become a mantra for the design community and beyond. He has a beautiful website which showcases his work, bio and process of him creating really iconic posters and more. He now lives and works in Kent. There are plenty of his interviews, videos...2019-11-1922 min
Science Waala Gyaan - Season 21: Toast To Weight Loss | Eat right | DietWho says you must only eat right to lose weight? Science-wala gyaan states that including certain drinks in your diet can aid weight loss.
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The Gyaan Project49: Artwork and it’s medium with Aditya MehtaEpisode 5 of 5 featuring Aditya Mehta. Aditya is the Founder of Art&Found – a curated platform for invite-only artists to sell their work.This is a 5 part series with Bharat Flooring and tiles and Audiogyan. In the coming weeks we will be talking with various artists, heritage conservationist, brand creators, illustrators and architects associated with Bharat Flooring & Tiles.Those who don’t know what is Bharat Flooring & Tiles, (btw, we will be calling it BFT throughout the series). It’s a company formed in 1922 which is leader in quality cement flooring and has been primarily making customised, handmade cement tiles...2019-11-1230 min
The Gyaan Project48: Art walk and talk with Alisha SadikotEpisode 4 of 5 featuring Alisha Sadikot. She is the founder of Inheritage ProjectThis is a 5 part series with Bharat Flooring and tiles and Audiogyan. In the coming weeks we will be talking with various artists, heritage conservationist, brand creators, illustrators and architects associated with Bharat Flooring & Tiles.Those who don’t know what is Bharat Flooring & Tiles, (btw, we will be calling it BFT throughout the series). It’s a company formed in 1922 which is leader in quality cement flooring and has been primarily making customised, handmade cement tiles. The timeless elegance and durability of these tiles make them...2019-11-0533 min
The Gyaan Project47: Importance of archives with Sanghamitra ChatterjeeEpisode 3 of 5 featuring Sanghamitra Chatterjee. Sanghamitra is the co-founder of Past Perfect Heritage Management, which is an archiving and research agency based out of Mumbai and specialises in institutional and family archiving. This is a 5 part series with Bharat Flooring and tiles and Audiogyan. In the coming weeks we will be talking with various artists, heritage conservationist, brand creators, illustrators and architects associated with Bharat Flooring & Tiles.Those who don’t know what is Bharat Flooring & Tiles, (btw, we will be calling it BFT throughout the series). It’s a company formed in 1922 which is leader in quality cemen...2019-10-2945 min
The Gyaan Project46: Building BFT brand with Saurav Roy (Case Study)Episode 2 of 5 featuring Saurav Roy. He is the design director for Idea Spice DesignThis is a 5 part series with Bharat Flooring and tiles and Audiogyan. In the coming weeks we will be talking with various artists, heritage conservationist, brand creators, illustrators and architects associated with Bharat Flooring & Tiles.Those who don’t know what is Bharat Flooring & Tiles, (btw, we will be calling it BFT throughout the series). It’s a company formed in 1922 which is leader in quality cement flooring and has been primarily making customised, handmade cement tiles. The timeless elegance and durability of these tiles...2019-10-2340 min
The Gyaan Project45: Importance of hand made tiles with Firdaus VariavaEpisode 1 of 5 featuring Firdaus Variava. This is a 5 part series with Bharat Flooring and tiles and Audiogyan. In the coming weeks we will be talking with various artists, heritage conservationist, brand creators, illustrators and architects associated with Bharat Flooring & Tiles.Those who don’t know what is Bharat Flooring & Tiles, (btw, we will be calling it BFT throughout the series). It’s a company formed in 1922 which is leader in quality cement flooring and has been primarily making customised, handmade cement tiles. The timeless elegance and durability of these tiles make them works of art and an invaluable part of th...2019-10-1628 min
Earth Medicine Podcast#6 - Love the Earth with Maa Gyaan (Himalayas)For this episode I invited my dearest teacher Maa Gyaan again to speak to me about Mother Earth. Maa shares deep spiritual insight and teachings that question the way of living, connecting and saving the Earth. She talks about
Why we don't have to save the Earth
Internal vs external Dharma (purpose)
the impact of positive vibrations & how collective consciousness works
the impact of negative propaganda about the dying Earth
how donations are donations for your own happiness
how service for the Earth should be celebration, prayers and joy
About Maa Gyaan Suveera:
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Earth Medicine Podcast#1 Funnel of Love with Maa Gyaan SuveeraFunnel of Love with Maa Gyaan Suveera from the banks of the Ganga river in India.
Maa talks about
the medicine of unconditional love
how your heart can never be broken
what to do with longing and desire
techniques for evoking intrinsic love
the importance of spiritual sadhana and everyday practice
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