Episode 01: Kaustubha Das

Premiere episode with a special guest, Kaustubha Das, on this very auspicious day of Janmashtami. Kaustubha and Jiva have been childhood friends and he was crucial on Jiva's recovery journey. Between the ages of 21 and 34, Kaustubha lived as a Vaishnava monk, traveling and studying in ashrams in India and America. He serves as Senior Educator of The Bhakti Center in New York City, teaching bhakti-yoga philosophy and meditation, which he has practiced for over 30 years in the Gaudiya Vaishnava tradition. He is also the co-host of the Wisdom of the Sages yoga podcast, which we strongly encourage you to visit! You can find the mentioned Bhagavad-gītā verse 18.66 here: https://vedabase.io/en/library/bg/18/66/ Please share your feedback about this episode at [email protected].