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Practical Spirituality: Hinduism & Current Events with Premanand Das Bhagat

Premanand Das Bhagat (Aaron Joy)

This show is a 2025 People"s Choice Podcast Award nominee. For seekers who’ve outgrown spiritual fluff. Real talk for real seekers. A no-BS Hindu/Sanatana Dharma based cultural critic dissecting modern society with spiritual clarity. I challenge lazy universalism, reject blind guru-worship, and speak directly to seekers on a practical level. I"m not here to entertain. I"m here to provoke thought, while being grounded in dharma. Each episode is part of a larger journey. This isn’t random content—it’s

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01:03:18

37 LIVE Tarot #2: FREAKY accurate readings of dead...

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2023/05/21

0:00 – Intro, thanks to first 100+ subscribers, 1/3 Canadians prescribe suicide to homeless (See Timcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PeH08GllEFg), 46 year old birthday ... 5:56 – Shri Krishna Sharanam Mamah (Ashtakshara Mantra) 7x ... 8:52 – Looking for scientific explanation to accurate tarot readings ... 10:51 – Thousands of bad/questionable tarot readings, religion is not vague ... 14:07 – 1st freaky accurate reading story by San Francisco reader ... 26:14 – 2nd freaky accurate reading by

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00:49:28

36 LIVE Tarot #1: Questionable, addictive, unspiritual

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2023/05/14

0:00 – My 20 year background with the tarot, intro to 2 part series ... 3:18 – Shri Krishna Sharaban Mamah mantra 7x (Correction: I realized after it should be SharaNAM.) ... 6:20 – Purged tarot & other ideas from my spirituality that was not Hindu, finding traditional & authentic religious path, roots of tarot not in Vedas (Note: I found after filming websites that tied the meanings of the tarot to Hindu theology, but that does not mean the tarot is Hindu.) ... 10:37 – Aleister

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00:17:00

35 LIVE Fearing & loving god with Pope Francis

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2023/05/14

0:00 – Intro, Shri Krishna Sharanam Mamah (Ashtakshara Mantra "Sri Krishna is my shelter") 7x (thanks for the mantra to Ananda Bhagat of the Arizona Vedic Cultural Center) ... 5:11 – About the book "Pope Francis: His Life In His Own Words - Conversations With Jorge Bergoglio" by Francesca Ambrogetti & Sergio Rubin ... 7:41 – Reading a writing by Bergoglio pre-ordination on his love of god ... 10:40 – Commenting on Bergoglio's relationship with god, humbleness & fear

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00:43:38

34 LIVE Does ISKCON BRAINWASH to get members like a...

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2023/05/08

0:00 – Intro, announcements, Om Shri Swaminarayanaya Namah 7x ... 2:41 – Reading from "Train Wrecks & Transcendence: A Collision of Hardcore & Hare Kirshna" by Vic DiCara of the Krishnacore punk rock movement, Cro-Mags ... 6:30 – Researching if ISKCON/Hare Krishnas is a brainwashing cult, investigating Freemasonry story, reading books opposing my views are forced to prove their points ... 13:46 – Recommending 1987 book "The Dark Lord: The Cult Images & The Hare Krishnas In

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00:26:43

33 LIVE OM KLEEM attraction mantra 108x, honoring...

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2023/05/07

0:00 – Intro (sorry, no clue why the video was blurred at the beginning), Gayatri Mantra, reading from "Pope Francis: His Life In His Own Words - Conversations With Jorge Bergolglio" by Francesca Ambrogetti & Sergio Rubin ... 3:13 – Having hope in God for the future ... 3:50 – Today's how in honor of today's coronation of King Charles III of Great Britain, unsure of what his monarchy will be like via example of U.S. President Chester Arthur (1881-1885) who was a bad politician

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00:41:58

32 LIVE Identity politics ONLY FEELS good, Vivek...

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2023/04/30

0:00 – Intro, faith fights darkness, Gayatri mantra, reading from "Living Dharma" by Sri Dharma Acharya ... 3:17 – Time to try a U.S. government led by someone following Natural Law/Dharma, official endorsement of Vivek Ramaswarmy for President, underdogs using presidential campaign to spread a new message ... 7:58 – Vivek offers a unique message as a conservative Indian-American Hindu ... 10:21 – Vivek is a humble philosopher via interview with Dr. Jordan Peterson

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00:46:41

31 LIVE Can you be WRONG when spiritual? શિક્ષાપત્રી...

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2023/04/30

0:00 – Om Shri Swaminarayanaya Namah mantra 7x ... 1:19 – Gurus are never wrong & know everything except for the down-to-earth Swami Vivekananda, reading excerpt from 1894 letter by Swami Vivekananda ... 5:51 – Not asking questions is the end to personal growth, comfort & difficulties stop questions, asking questions leads to self-awareness ... 8:33 – Do others enter into mental philosophical/ethical debates, can one ever be wrong/make mistakes in spiritual life ... 9:35 – Defining ways of

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00:44:34

30 LIVE What The Mystics Know book by Friar Richard Rohr

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2023/04/26

0:00 – Intro, Om Shri Swaminarayanaya Namah 7x, reading from "Swamini Vato" ... 3:47 – Overview & goals of live show & channel for new viewers, finding & knowing god, associating with other spiritual people ... 11:13 – Intro to Christian book "What The Mystics Know: Seven Pathways To Your Deeper Self" by Friar Richard Rohr, Christian mysticism & Sanatana Dharma ... 15:00 – Reading "The Discernment of Spirits" on recognizing will of god vs our own will

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00:42:43

29 LIVE Spiritual Seekers Class 2: Bad influences,...

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2023/04/26

0:00 – Gayatri mantra, reading from "Swamini Vato" ... 2:330 – Discernment & awareness of outside influences on our spirituality, example of spiritual influence of Star Wars on culture a (referenced podcast: "New Age Beliefs in Church and Culture: with Marcia Montenegro - The Alisa Childers podcast #32" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-GuPGohl4fA) ... 4:40 – Story of not hearing lyrics of Ghost song "Square Hammer" about Freemasonry (see lyric video:

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00:26:24

28 LIVE OM RAM RAMAYA NAMAH mantra 108x

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2023/04/25

0:00 – Discussing recent live show absence due to computer problems ... 7:19 – Gayatri mantra 1st attempt ... 7:49 – Discovering whey protein powder & percussion massage gun as a marathon runner ... 10:05 – Gayatri mantra, prayer to Sri Ganesha ... 10:51 – Thoughts on live stream past & future, joy of reading scriptures the word of god ... 13:05 – Life changed since starting reading the scriptures, John Cage & Zen Buddhism story ... 14:49 – Intro to chanting to Lord Rama, Neem Karoli

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01:04:19

27 LIVE Spiritual Seekers Class 1: Self-awareness &...

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2023/04/01

0:00 – Aum Shri Swaminarayan Nama mantra 7x, timeline of new learning series (note: after this show I returned the microphone) ... 2:20 – 1st Anniversary of this channel, reading the scriptures due to God's commandment & organization of channel ... 9:23 – Intro to new series of educational readings from Vachanamrutam book for serious spiritual seekers (mumukshus) ... 12:15 – A spiritual seeker actively & seriously want to know god ... 13:55 – Glory of Vachanamrut ... 15:40 – Reading

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00:21:28

26 LIVE Which direction is your life going? Life hack...

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2023/03/21

0:00 – Welcome & intro for new viewers about me & this channel (note: Sorry for the poor video quality, for unknown reasons; second time using a new microphone so still learning.) ... 2:48 – Gayatri mantra, starting on right foot ... 5:15 – Reading from Swami Prabhupada's book "The Science of Self-Realization" ... 7:35 – I've always wanted to find God & the real world & my real self ... 8:49 – Intro to my non-spiritual life hack, something I've followed all my

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00:28:37

25 LIVE Finding time for God & experiencing religion

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2023/03/20

0:00 – Intro (pardon technical difficulties with new microphone and pixilating of video), Gayatri mantra ... 2:15 – Preview of future show on Sri Swaminarayan & Shikshapatri book ... 3:10 – Show inspired by spiritual seekers supposedly too busy to read, human nature takes time for things one enjoys & not for things disliked ... 7:44 – Life hack on how to find time for God & religion, reading Kariyani 7 from book "The Vachanamrut" of the divine discourses of Sree Swaminaryan 200

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00:34:32

24 LIVE Don't hide your religion says 200 year old...

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2023/03/14

0:00 – Intro, Gayatri mantra ... 1:49 – Reading from "The Art Of Satsang Simplified" by Sadguru Devprasaddasji Swam (https://www.amazon.com/Satsang-Simplified-Pujya-Devprashaddasji-Swami-ebook/dp/B079Q2RN51) ... 4:43 – Introductory thoughts on show, thanks for comments on videos ... 7:44 – Personal/unorthodox interpretation of Shikshapatri to make it relevant to present day ... 9:41 – Reading Shikshapatri literally & looking for essence for new readers ... 11:58 – Reading Shikshapatri

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00:37:53

23 LIVE 108 Nombres Del Supreme Dio Swaminarayan -...

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2023/03/05

0:00 – Gayatri Mantra, reading from "Living Dharma" book by Sri Dharma Archarya ... 1:29 – Intro to honoring my Spanish speaking and/or Hispanic spiritual bothers & sisters following Sri Swaminarayan (Shree Swaminarayan Gurukul, BAPS, etc) by reading in Spanish 108 names of Sri Swaminayaran ... 5:07 – 108 Nombres Del Supreme Dio Swaminarayan (Spanish only) ... 34:39 – Closing thoughts on speaking Spanish & validity today of ancient Hindu texts ... Live 3/4/2023, unedited and off

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01:10:05

22 LIVE FAKE American yoga vs REAL Hindu yoga with...

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2023/03/05

A discussion and criticism of modern American yoga vs traditional Hindu yoga, with a history of American yoga. A rebroadcast of "Kingdom Now" podcast with Apostle Dr. Lee Ann Marino of Spitfire Apostolic (Christian) Ministries. I guested on the podcast which broadcast 5/9/2022. Slide show added and theme music deleted. All the episodes can be found here: https://anchor.fm/kingdompowernow ... Spitfire Apostolic Ministries can be found here: https://kingdompowernow.org/ Live, 3/4/2023

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00:26:03

21 LIVE 200 year old TIME MANAGEMENT life hack from...

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2023/03/02

0:00 – Gayatri mantra, reading from "Living Dharma" by Sri Dharma Acharya ... 1:21 – Part-time religious practice ... 2:51 – Sri Swaminarayan's 200 year old teachings remain relevant ... 4:29 – Reading about constant endeavor life hack from "The Vachanamrut - Discourses of Bhagavan Sri Swaminarayan" & "Vachanamrut Handbook" (Gadhada I-23) ... 8:04 – Constant effort brings success aka slow & steady with examples ... 13:47 – Changing the environment to be

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00:24:36

20 LIVE Can Hindus protect cows in modern society?

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2023/03/01

0:00 – Gayatri mantra, reading from "Holy Cow: The Hare Krishna Contribution To Vegetarianism & Animal Rights" by Steven J. Rosen ... 3:04 – Intro, referenced earlier show on vegetarianism https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mSQGJBGoH5s ... 4:41 – Hindu cow protection, misunderstanding Hinduism ... 6:49 – Medicine from cows, list of products made from cows ... 13:02 – Question on how devout Hindus deal with parts of cow not used for food, alternative products to cow products in India,

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00:26:08

19 LIVE Woke book CENSORSHIP vs Chinese approved...

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2023/02/24

0:00 – Gayatri mantra, reading from "Living Dharma" by Sri Dharma Acharya ... 1:48 – Intro, world post-"Mr. Rogers Neighborhood", thoughts on book censorship ... 4:45 – Book censorship is now book editing for inclusivity/woke progressive agenda, questionable editing of Agatha Christie to not be racist, steretypes ... 8:59 – Editing Roald Dahl for inclusiveness (Referenced news article:

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00:21:46

18 LIVE Achieving dreams via new lyric book by Ray Bally

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2023/02/20

0:00 – Gayatri mantra, reading from "Living Dharma" by Sri Dharma Acharya ... 1:50 – You are not alone, new book "Come Closer" of lyrics by indie songwriter Ray Bally https://www.raybally.com/ ... 5:14 – Unique music from Primitive Substance collective (https://primitivesubstance.bandcamp.com/artists) with Ray, Brad Kleiman (https://bradkmusic.bandcamp.com/), Dennis Young famous for Liquid Liquid (https://www.dennisyoungmusic.net/) ... 6:33 – I talked about having dreams &

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