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In today’s episode, we welcome Anuradha Goyal; an author and founder of the Inditales. She is well known for her passion for traveling and writing about ancient India and spirituality. Her curiosity about exploring the ancient spiritual places of India has led her to become one of the most well-known authors in the nation.
In this episode, we talked about her incredible journey of spiritualism, some of her out-of-the-world experiences at ancient Indian temples, and her mystical experiences. This was another conversation all around spirituality and the history of India.
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0:05 - Introduction to the importance of sculpture in temples and its role in daily life and tantric practices.
0:16 - Explanation of the 64 Yogini temples in India and their significance, including the structure and deities.
1:26 - Discussion on the controversy surrounding the Khajuraho temple's sculptures and their interpretations.
2:27 - Different explanations for the presence of erotic sculptures in temples and their historical and cultural contexts.
6:05 - The concept of Kama in the four goals of life (Dharma, Artha, Kama, Moksha) and its representation in temples.
9:17 - Overview of Tantric temples and their practices, including the 64 Yogini temples and their role in Tantra.
12:05 - Comparison of the significance of praying at home versus in temples and the impact of energy and environment on spiritual practices.
27:26 - Discussion on the difficulty of ancient craftsmanship and technology.
27:32 - Insights on the use of technology and techniques in historical contexts, including the lack of modern technology.
27:44 - The pursuit of excellence in ancient architecture and craftsmanship, emphasizing their dedication to creating lasting works.
28:07 - Examples of ancient temples and their significance, including the use of the best available technology and patterns.
28:49 - The concept of pursuing excellence in modern times and the importance of striving to be the best.
40:07 - 40:23: Exploring the Mystical Possibilities
Discussing the potential of magic and mystical practices, including black magic and astrology, and their impact on inducing fear and solutions.
Explanation of Siddhis (spiritual powers) and their ethical use, emphasizing that these practices are tools and their application depends on the user's intentions.
43:24 - 44:16: The Role of Siddhis in Spiritual Practice
Discussing the significance of Siddhis as tools for spiritual growth, the temptation they present, and the importance of using them for positive purposes.
45:24 - 46:04: Challenges and Tests in Spiritual Journeys
Reflecting on how spiritual challenges and tests, including Siddhis, can reveal deeper truths and contribute to one's spiritual journey.
49:01 - 50:46: The Role of Drugs in Spiritual Experiences
Analyzing the use of psychedelic drugs for spiritual experiences, comparing them to traditional meditation, and discussing their temporary effects versus long-term spiritual growth.
55:24 - 59:42: Insights on Temple Architecture and Ritual Practices
Insights on the architecture of ancient temples, particularly in the context of the Jagdeshwar Temple, and discussion on the practice of animal sacrifice in certain traditional rituals.
1:01:05 - The role of vegetarian and vegan diets in spirituality and personal choice.
1:03:01 - Exploring the idea of consuming animal energy and the impact of diet on spiritual practices.
1:04:15 - Insights on musical stones and ancient temple practices in South India.
1:06:03 - The impact of artificial intelligence on creativity and the limitations of AI in replicating human emotions and experiences.
1:08:01 - The significance of the Ramayana and its teachings on dharma and living a life of virtue.
1:14:25 - Discussion on the concept of immortality in Hinduism and the approach to death and afterlife beliefs.
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