Stories with Rusty is a podcast series about life, perspectives and stories that I gather from all the incredible people around me. An anthology of stories that will move, inspire, and aspire you.
Curated by Vedant Kaushik; find him anywhere under the alias Vedant Rusty.
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2/22/2024 • 1 hour, 50 minutes, 13 seconds
Shri Ram Mandir Ban Gaya, Ab Kya? 🤔
Ever wondered how an atheist turns into a believer?
In today’s edition of stories with Rusty, join Vedant as he shares a deep conversation with Aditya Nath Jha about faith, Hinduism, and the significance of the Ram Mandir for modern Hindus.
Tune in for an insightful conversation on:
- From atheism to bhakti: Aditya's personal journey of finding faith and the challenges he faced along the way.
- The true meaning of Ram Mandir: Explore the cultural and spiritual significance of this historic temple.
- The perception of Hinduism and much more.
This conversation will leave you questioning everything you thought you knew about religion and spirituality. So, don’t miss out on a single minute and listen to this till the end!
#rammandir #hinduism #storieswithrusty
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In this episode:
0:00 - Intro
1:40 - Chaupai on everything is predestined
2:40 - Vedant’s perspective on religion and bhakti bhaw
3:20 - Context behind the conversation - the magnificence of Ram Mandir
5:41 - Upbringing of Aditya
6:31 - Transition from an Atheist to a Believer
13:30 - Objective vs understanding reality clash
14:14 - Hinduism difference from other religions
16:10 - Atheist relation to cognitive dissonance
17:25 - Ram Mandir Pran Pratistha’s significance
19:02 - 2D universe example with Bhog concept
24:00 - What drives modern Hindus away from faith?
25:03 - Cultural significance of the event
26:27 - What lies beyond materialistic life?
29:30 - Except for Tulsidas’s life; what led to him translating Ramcharitmanas
31:03 - Difference between the Western narrative on Hindu granth vs Indian mindset
35:31 - Learning from source and its depiction in modern media
37:40 - Sanatan Dharma on Universe creation
38:25 - Concept of Hiranyagarbh
40:52 - Aditya’s thought on non-vegetarians eating veg on Tuesday & Saturday
41:50 - Rituals categorizations in Upanishad and Naam Jaap
44:18 - Modern thought process on Hinduism and Maya Jaal
48:05 - Final state of bhakti
49:10 - Need of a proper guide
50:50 - Spiritual learning for busy people
52:32 - Applying mortal laws on a supreme being
56:22 - Different facets of life
59:43 - Bringing discipline in spiritual journey
1:00:05 - Wrapping up and takeaways
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1/19/2024 • 1 hour, 2 minutes, 19 seconds
Irfan Junejo on Travelling, Vlogging, Creating Good Content, New YouTube Creators & More 🎥 | E19
@Irfan Junejo (also seen on @Junejo 2.0 ) is in my opinion one of the best vloggers (if not the best vlogger) on YouTuber, but as you will see in this new episode of 'Stories with Rusty' he is not just a vlogger, but so much more!
When Irfan Junejo quit vlogging people seemed to wonder why, and he does answer that in this podcast, and Irfan Junejo also talks about the story behind his love for travel, his favourite destinations in the world, and Irfan Junejo also gives out advice for new content creators. Find out much more about Irfan Junejo's journey as a YouTuber, his future plans for his two YouTube channels and more.
#IrfanJunejo #StoriesWithRusty #podcast