Practical Spirituality: Hinduism & Current Events with Premanand Das Bhagat

Based on Swaminarayan's Vachanamrut, discussion of outside & negative influences on our spirituality, self-awareness & additions. Live 4.22.2023

0:00 – Gayatri mantra, reading from "Swamini Vato"
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Chanting Om Ram Ramaya Namah mantra 108 times, plus discussing effect of reading scriptures, John Cage story & marathon running. Live 4.21.2023.

0:00 – Discussing recent live show absence due to compu…

Using Swaminarayan's Vachanamrut to discuss maya, self-awareness, distractions from god, & non-believers hurting our faith. Live 3.23.2023.

0:00 – Aum Shri Swaminarayanaya Namah mantra 7x, timeline of…

What is your life's purpose? Here's a little life hack that I've followed in my life. Show dedicated to Art Cerullo, Esq. (retired). Live 3.18.2023

0:00 – Welcome & intro for new viewers about me & th…

Discussing the problem of not finding time for god & religious study, with the catch-22 that human nature takes time for things it wants & enjoys. Also experiencing religion outside books. Live 3/18/…

Based on Swaminarayan's Shikshapatri I share the advice not to hide your religion in shame, particularly as modern society tries to destroy religion, but be proud. Live 3.11.2022.

0:00 – Intro, Gayatr…

Chanting the 108 names of Swaminarayan (aka the Janmangal Namavali) but in spanish. Live 3.4.2023

0:00 – Gayatri Mantra, reading from "Living Dharma" book by Sri Dharma Archarya
1:29 – Intro to honorin…

With Apostle Dr. Lee Ann Marino discussing fake American/western yoga vs real hindu yoga in India, including Christian yoga, Bhagavad Gita As It Is quotes, Sir Pierre Bernard, destroying the authenti…

Sharing a time management life hack from the spiritual guru Shri Swaminarayan via his book the Vachanamrut. Live 2.25.2023.

0:00 – Gayatri mantra, reading from "Living Dharma" by Sri Dharma Acharya
1:2…

Is cow protection possible in modern western society where using the cow is part of our entire society beyond just food or is it just for a pre-industrial society which has been endorsed by at least …

Thoughts on book censorship via Agatha Christie, Roald Dahl & the future Chinese approved Bible translation, plus authenticity of religious texts. Live 2.20.2023.

0:00 – Gayatri mantra, reading from "…

Chanting Om Shree Swaminarayan Namah mantra 108 times. Discussion of benefits of changing, Krishna's return, & a history of Swaminarayan. Live 2.18.2023

0:00 – Gayatri mantra false start
3:00 – Intro &…

Reacting to singer Sam Smith's video "I'm Not Here To Make Friends" & how it is unoriginal, imitative, promotes sex over love, & is confused over relationships. Trans movement seems to promote sex ov…

Chanting Dr. Pillai's famous Shreem Brzee manifestation mantra to Lakshmi 108 times, plus sharing my 108 days of chanting experiment. Live 2.11.2023.

0:00 – Gayatri mantra, reading from "Sport & Medit…

Talking about my childhood & how I was afraid to share my religious beliefs because I was afraid of myself & not knowing what I really believed, based on a reading from Swaminarayan's Shikshapatri. L…

My experience with polarity therapy massage & polarity screens (aka Eeman Biocircuts), the later popularized by Avatar Adi Da Samraj. Live 2.10.2023

0:00 – Gayatri mantra, reading from "Living Dharma"…

Censorship of misinformation will eventually come after religion as the next danger to be oppressed, which is already happening. Live 2.4.2023.

0:00 – Introduction (using a new computer program), read…

Honoring the late rock guitarist & true artist Tom Verlaine of the band Television, with personal history of working with Uncle Bob NYC & members of Television & Hanoi Rocks. Live 2.4.2023.

0:00 – Int…

Recommending some controversial ISKCON books including one on Krishnacore Straight Edge punk rock, biographies of Swami Prabhupada, & a debunking of the acharya/guru system in ISKCON. Live 1.28.2023

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