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Vanya Vaidehi Bhargav, "Being Hindu, Being Indian: Lala Lajpat Rai’s Ideas of Nationhood" (India Viking, 2024)
An interview with Vanya Vaidehi Bhargav
Michael C. Baltutis, "What is Hinduism?: A Student's Introduction" (Routledge, 2024)
An interview with Michael C. Baltutis
Rafal K. Stepien, "Buddhism Between Religion and Philosophy: Nāgārjuna and the Ethics of Emptiness" (Oxford UP, 2024)
An interview with Rafal K. Stepien
Hari Dutt Sharma, "Gulmini: An Anthology of Sanskrit Lyrics and Gazals" (Rākā Prakāśana, 2023)
An interview with Hari Dutt Sharma
Cogen Bohanec, "Bhakti Ethics, Emotions, and Love in Gauḍīya Vaiṣṇava Metaethics" (Lexington, 2024)
An interview with Cogen Bohanec
The Body in Classical Hathayoga, with Ruth Westoby
In this episode Dr Pierce Salguero sits down with Ruth Westoby a scholar, teacher, and practitioner of yoga. We discuss Ruths work on the body in early hatha yoga texts. We talk about the broad diversity of approaches to the material body in these source
Christopher P. Miller et al., "Beacons of Dharma: Spiritual Exemplars for the Modern Age" (Lexington, 2019)
An Interview with Christopher Patrick Miller and Jeffery D. Long
Sanjay Lal, "Gandhi's Thought and Liberal Democracy" (Lexington Books, 2019)
An interview with Sanjay Lai
Tracy Pintchman, "Goddess Beyond Boundaries: Worshipping the Eternal Mother at a North American Hindu Temple" (Oxford UP, 2023)
An interview with Tracy Pintchman
Karl Hoffmann and Johanna Narten, "Vedic Sentences: Edited from the Literary Estate" (Heidelberg Asian Studies, 2024)
An interview with Antonia Ruppel