All Episodes

54. Anirudh Kanisetti | Lords of Earth and Sea: A History of the Chola Empire

53. Giacomella Orofino | The Dawn of Physical Yoga: New Discoveries in Tibetan Haṭhayoga

52. Tamara Cohen | Exploring the Mokṣopāya and Yogavāsiṣṭha

51. Sunila Kale and Christian Novetzke | The Yoga of Power

50. Anya Golovkova | Śrīvidyā, Tantra, and the Goddess

49. Daniela Bevilacqua | From Tapas to Modern Yoga

48. Brian Dana Akers | The Yoga Manifesto and the World of Yoga Publishing

47. Zoë Slatoff | Yoga, Vedānta, and Ashtanga Yoga

46. Kunsang | From Buddhist Nun to Tibetan Translator

45. Lucy May Constantini | Kaḷarippayaṟṟ˘: Martial Art of Kerala

44. Kate Hartmann | Pilgrimage and Buddhism

43. Christopher Jain Miller | Embodying Transnational Yoga

42. Samuel M. Grimes | Newar Buddhism, Nepal, and Yoga

41. Keith Edward Cantú | The History of Theosophy and Yoga

40. Caley Smith | The World of Vedic Sanskrit

39. Lubomír Ondračka | Yogic and Tantric Bodies

38. Carl Ernst | The History of Sufism and Yoga

37. James Mallinson | Dattātreya's Discourse on Yoga

36. Philip Deslippe | Early American Yoga and the "Swami Circuit"

35. Arti Dhand | The Great Epic, Mahābhārata

34. Dagmar Wujastyk | Entangled Histories of Yoga, Āyurveda and Alchemy

33. Stuart Sarbacker | Aṣṭāṅgayoga: Eight Limbs of Yoga

32. Sravana Borkataky-Varma | Hijrās, Women, and Gender in Śākta Tantra

31. Rajiv Ranjan | On Teaching and Learning Hindi

30. Raj Balkaran | The Significance of the Devīmāhātmya

29. Varun Khanna | The Wisdom of the Upaniṣads

28. Keith Edward Cantú | Esotericism, Bauls, and Sabhapati Swami

27. James Mallinson | The Source Texts of Haṭha Yoga

26. Adrián Muñoz | The Study of Yoga in Latin America

25. Edwin Bryant | Bhakti Yoga and the Bhāgavatapurāṇa

24. Jvala Singh | The History of Sikhi and Yoga

23. Patton Burchett | Bhakti, Tantra, Yoga, and Sufism in North India

22. Kate Hartmann | Buddhism, Pilgrimage, and BSO

21. Philipp Maas | What is Sāṅkhya Philosophy?

20. Suzanne Newcombe + Karen O'Brien-Kop | Routledge Handbook of Yoga and Meditation Studies

19. Theodora Wildcroft | Post-Lineage Yoga: From Guru to #MeToo

18. Jacqueline Hargreaves | The Luminescent and Embodied Philology

17. Stuart Sarbacker | Tracing the Path of Yoga

16. Daniel Simpson | The Truth of Yoga

15. Mark Singleton | Yoga Body, 10 Years Later

14. Amanda Lucia | White Utopias, Yoga, and Transformational Festivals

13. Raj Balkaran | Purāṇas and Hindu Mythology

12. Ruth Westoby | Women and Gender in Yoga

11. Philipp Maas | The Pātañjalayogaśāstra and its Textual History

10. Ian Baker | Tibetan Yoga, Hidden Lands, and Bringing Esoteric Teachings to Light

9. Jason Birch | Manuscript Hunting and the History of Medieval Yogas

8. Sravana Borkataky-Varma | Śākta Tantra, Female Practitioners, and Misperceptions of Tantra

7. Karen O’Brien-Kop | Pātañjala Yoga, Yogācāra Buddhism, and Re-Thinking the Category of "Classical Yoga"

6. Ben Williams | Śaiva Tantra, Abhinavagupta, and the Tantric Sahṛdaya

5. James Mallinson | The History and Practice of Haṭha Yoga

4. Philip Deslippe | Making Sense of Yogi Bhajan's Kundalini Yoga

3. Antonia Ruppel | On Teaching and Learning Sanskrit

2. Daniela Bevilacqua | Hindu Asceticism and Haṭha Yoga

1. Finnian Gerety | Vedic Ritual, OṂ, and Early Yoga

0. Seth Powell | Introducing the Yogic Studies Podcast