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Upclose with Rajarshi Nandy: Hindu Dharma, Tantra, Devatas, Pashubali & Clash of Civilisations

Rajarshi Nandy is an author, speaker, scholar and tantra practitioner who is committed to rectifying the negative stereotypes and colonial era prejudices about Tantra and Hindu Dharma even among Hindus themselves. In this episode of Upclose, he speaks with Ashish Dhar on his book (Adhyatmikta), the infallibility of Shastras (scriptures), the authority of the Guru, Pashu Bali, the clash of civilisations and much more. 0:00 - Introduction 1:26 - About Rajarshi's book 'Adhyatmikta' 5:34 - The place of shāstra in the Hindu religion 11:51 - Who is a sādhaka? 19:16 - Sadhana is for everyone 26:58 - Devatas and their Ganas (attendants) 36:30 - How does an ordinary Hindu start doing sadhana? 47:38 - What is adhikāra and why it matters? 54:46 - Deeksha (initiation) and adhikāra 01:07:55 - Effect of colonial history on Tantra 01:26:00 - Various Durga puja kramas 01:32:23 - The culture of studying texts is extremely important 01:36:38 - Esoteric practices are now open for public comment 01:42:20 - Who is a Hindu? 01:48:49 - Sampradayas come from Shāstras (scriptures) 01:56:22 - Response to common criticisms of pashubali 02:34:55 - About Mantras and their effects 02:45:00 - Deity worship and civilisation 02:52:25 - Rajarshi's upcoming works Follow us on Social Media: Twitter:   / upword_   Facebook:   / upwordindia   Instagram:   / upword_   Subscribe to our whatsapp broadcast channel by pinging us on: +91- 93197 65028 We are a people’s movement, a democratic struggle to liberate public opinion from the clutches of political correctness and vested agenda. Show your support. Donate at http://upword.co/donate