130 Without Scriptures Hinduism Is Just DIY Create Your Own Religion

Discussing the value of the Hindu scriptures: do we need them, are they valuable, should we read them? Live 9.9.2024.0:00 – Answering the questions 'Do we need the Hindu/Sanatana Dharma scriptures?' and 'Can we be realized without the scriptures?'2:20 – Don't need to be & will never be well-versed in them or read them all | Hindu scriptures are foundation of religion & beliefs | knowing what a bad guru is based on scriptures9:20 – Illiterate gurus promotes gurus vs modern bad gurus that don't promote scriptures11:54 – Shutting off the brain to regurgitate scriptures | not feeling scriptures | incomplete scriptures in English is not God's true words15:46 – Creating your own religion | closing thoughtsThis podcast was a 2025 People's Choice Podcast Award nominee. On Apple Podcasts it's been the #1 most listened to show in the Philippines, and in the top 20 in France, Sweden, Belgium, Spain, Israel, Switzerland and Australia.For independent thinkers who’ve outgrown spiritual, cultural and political fluff, and want more out of life than what society often offers. This isn’t about trends, vibes, or blind devotion. Tune into my live show for unfiltered commentary on politics, culture, music, religion, and society from a rational, historical and politically conservative perspective.I’m Aaron Joy in Portland, Maine, USA (also known in spiritual circles as Premanand Das Bhagat). I'm a writer, musician, ultra-runner, and former thespian. Visit my website for my books. I'm also trained as an Integral Vedic Counselor, Certified Spiritual Life Coach and Ayurveda Specialist and follow the spiritual path of Hinduism (Sanatana Dharma) of the Ramanuja lineage.Email: [email protected]: https://linktr.ee/aaronmjoyLive show available on YouTube, Bitchute, Rumble, Spotify, Amazon Music, Audible, Apple Podcasts, iHeart, allfeeds.ai, Audacy, ca.radio.net, Castbox, Chromecast, Everend, fyyd.de, Goodpods, Listen Notes, Panoply Podcast Network, People Ai, Pocket Casts, Podbay, Podcast Addict, Podcast Ranking, Podcast Republic, Podcastai, Podcast.app, Podchaser, Poddtoppen, Podscan.fm, Podtail, Rephonic, Zeno.FM