A Woman’s Gita: Bhagavad Gita by and for Western Women

著者: Nischala Joy Devi & Kamala Rose
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  • A Woman’s Gita: Bhagavad Gita by and for Western Women is a new podcast discussing Bhagavad-Gita, the timeless classic of Eastern Wisdom reinterpreted from the perspective of two Western female teachers who are both former monastics, Nischala Joy Devi and Kamala Rose, who have dedicated their lives to the Yoga Tradition. At a time when women’s voices are finally emerging, a feminine perspective of the wartime treatise could not be more timely.


    Each episode will explore the main teachings in the Bhagavad Gita from a female perspective and describe the process of bringing the Gita to a wider audience.

    © 2024 A Woman’s Gita: Bhagavad Gita by and for Western Women
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  • Why the War? A Deep Dive into the Bhagavad Gita within the Mahabharata
    2024/09/01

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    Join us for an enlightening exploration of one of history's most profound epics, the Mahabharata, as we unravel the intricate layers of the Bhagavad Gita. In this episode, we delve into:

    • The Context of Conflict: Understand the reasons behind the epic war and its significance within the Mahabharata.
    • Warrior and Caste Dharma: Discover the intricate duties and responsibilities of warriors and the caste system, and how these principles shaped the characters' actions and decisions.
    • Soft Power Solutions: Learn about alternative, non-violent strategies and their relevance in both ancient and modern times.
    • The Power of Language: Explore how language plays a pivotal role in conveying profound philosophical and ethical dilemmas.
    • The Enigmatic Tale of Mohini-murti: Be captivated by the fascinating story of Mohini-murti, an incarnation of divine beauty and enchantment.

    Tune in for a journey through timeless wisdom, heroic tales, and the enduring legacy of the Bhagavad Gita within the grand tapestry of the Mahabharata. Don't miss this chance to deepen your understanding and appreciation of these ancient teachings!

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    52 分
  • Discovering the Feminine Perspective: Insights from Ancient Wisdom
    2024/08/18

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    Join us on a journey through the timeless teachings of the Yoga Sutras, as we explore the profound connection between Spirit and Nature. In this episode, we delve into:

    • What is a Feminine Perspective?: Understand the unique insights and interpretations that a feminine lens brings to ancient texts.
    • Translating from Sanskrit: Uncover the nuances and challenges of translating sacred Sanskrit verses into modern language.
    • Nischala Devi’s Interpretation of Yoga Sutra 1.2: Explore Nischala's captivating translation and its deeper meanings.
    • The Interplay of Spirit and Nature: Dive into the symbiotic relationship between Spirit and Nature, and how they coexist harmoniously.
    • Verse 4.24: Brahman is the Offering: Reflect on the profound significance of this verse and its implications for our spiritual journey.

    Tune in to deepen your understanding, embrace a new perspective, and enrich your spiritual practice. This episode promises to be an enlightening exploration of ancient wisdom through a fresh, feminine lens.

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    55 分
  • Unveiling the Bhagavad Gita: History, Context, and Legends
    2024/08/05

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    In this enlightening episode, we will explore:

    • A Brief History of the Bhagavad Gita: Discover the origins and significance of this sacred scripture, which forms a crucial part of the Indian epic, the Mahabharata.
    • The Time Period of the Mahabharata and the Kurukshetra War: We journey back in time to the era of the Mahabharata, unraveling the historical and mythological context of the great Kurukshetra War that serves as the backdrop for the Gita’s teachings.
    • Who Was the Bhagavad Gita Written For?: Uncover the intended audience and the timeless wisdom conveyed through the dialogue between Prince Arjuna and Lord Krishna, addressing the universal struggles of duty, righteousness, and spiritual growth.
    • A Story of Vyasa: Delve into the life and legend of Vyasa, the sage who is credited with composing the Mahabharata, and learn about his role in shaping the narrative and preserving the teachings of the Bhagavad Gita for future generations.

    Whether you're a scholar, a spiritual seeker, or simply curious about ancient Indian texts, this episode offers a fascinating insight into the Bhagavad Gita's profound teachings and its enduring relevance in today's world. Tune in and embark on a journey through history, mythology, and philosophy.











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    56 分

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A Woman’s Gita: Bhagavad Gita by and for Western Women is a new podcast discussing Bhagavad-Gita, the timeless classic of Eastern Wisdom reinterpreted from the perspective of two Western female teachers who are both former monastics, Nischala Joy Devi and Kamala Rose, who have dedicated their lives to the Yoga Tradition. At a time when women’s voices are finally emerging, a feminine perspective of the wartime treatise could not be more timely.


Each episode will explore the main teachings in the Bhagavad Gita from a female perspective and describe the process of bringing the Gita to a wider audience.

© 2024 A Woman’s Gita: Bhagavad Gita by and for Western Women

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