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Podcasts & Video Discourses

Conversations on history, archaeology, sacred geography & the living heritage of Bharat

LEARNING NOTES

Key teachings from the featured discourse

01

Read heritage as a living system

Temples are not isolated monuments. Their meaning emerges through ritual, communities, landscape, craft and memory.

02

Ask questions through sources

Historical claims become stronger when approached through texts, inscriptions, archaeology and verifiable cultural practice.

03

Conservation includes participation

Safeguarding heritage requires documentation as well as respectful engagement with the people who sustain traditions.

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Jagannath Puri

Ratha Yatra Special — Jagannath Puri Miracles & Mysteries

Supertalks by themovingship

A conversation on the architecture, rituals and enduring traditions of the grand Rath Yatra.

Jagannath Puri

The Mystery of Jagannath Temple

Shubhankar Mishra Podcast

Exploring temple iconography, cultural memory and Puri’s place in India’s living devotional tradition.

Temple traditions

Jagannath Temple: History, Secrets & Tantric Practices

Body to Beiing — SHLLOKA

A discussion of Vaishnava, Shakta and ritual traditions within the Jagannath cultural landscape.

Indic history

Mind-Bending Indian History — Secrets Never Heard Before

The Abhijit Chavda Podcast #65

Braj Mandal, Kurukshetra, Odisha, forts and heritage conservation through historical inquiry.

Maritime history

Odisha’s Forgotten Naval Greatness & Kalinga’s Maritime Legacy

The Abhijit Chavda Podcast #78

Kalinga’s oceanic trade routes, Sadhabas, Bali Yatra and cultural links across Southeast Asia.

Archaeology

Bengal’s Hidden History: Archaeological Truths vs Colonial Narratives

Sangam Talks

Primary sources, inscriptions, archaeology and the study of Bengal’s cultural record.

Braj Mandal

Vraj Mandal’s Lost Temples: Archaeological Evidence

Sangam Talks

A field-oriented look at Braj’s sacred geography, historical evidence and temple heritage.

Indic heritage

Cultural Heritage & Indic History — Episode 1

Bharatkhande Discourses

Surya S. Roy explores the deep-rooted heritage, civilizational memory, and historical continuities of Bharatkhande.

Indic heritage

Cultural Heritage & Indic History — Episode 2

Bharatkhande Discourses

Continuing the exploration of India’s heritage — from ancient traditions to modern conservation challenges.

Indic heritage

Cultural Heritage & Indic History — Episode 3

Bharatkhande Discourses

A deep dive into the historiography and field research of Bharatkhande’s sacred geography and living traditions.

Indic heritage

Cultural Heritage & Indic History — Episode 4

Bharatkhande Discourses

Conversations on heritage conservation and India’s civilizational legacy.

Indic heritage

Cultural Heritage & Indic History — Episode 5

Bharatkhande Discourses

Uncovering lesser-known narratives of Indic history through archaeological and epigraphical research.

Indic heritage

Cultural Heritage & Indic History — Episode 6

Bharatkhande Discourses

Exploring the interface between ancient texts, modern archaeology, and the politics of heritage.

Indic heritage

Cultural Heritage & Indic History — Episode 7

Bharatkhande Discourses

A reflection on Bharat’s temple heritage, sacred geography, and the urgent need for conservation.

Indic heritage

Cultural Heritage & Indic History — Episode 8

Bharatkhande Discourses

Deep dive into the cultural traditions, rituals, and living practices of Bharatkhande.

Indic heritage

Cultural Heritage & Indic History — Episode 9

Bharatkhande Discourses

Concluding conversation on the future of Indic heritage preservation and public engagement.

Indic heritage

Bharatkhande Discourses — Episode 10

Bharatkhande Discourses

A continued exploration of Bharatkhande’s living heritage, historical memory, and the enduring threads of civilization.

Indic heritage

Bharatkhande Discourses — Episode 11

Bharatkhande Discourses

An in-depth discourse on the deeper structures of Indic history and heritage.

Indic heritage

Bharatkhande Discourses — Episode 12

Bharatkhande Discourses

Exploring the interfaces of heritage, archaeology and the study of ancient Bharat.

Indic heritage

Bharatkhande Discourses — Episode 13

Bharatkhande Discourses

A discourse on sacred geography, temple heritage and the continuity of Indic traditions.

Indic heritage

Bharatkhande Discourses — Episode 14

Bharatkhande Discourses

A conversation on the state of heritage in Bharat today, and the path ahead.

Indic heritage

Bharatkhande Discourses — Episode 15

Bharatkhande Discourses

A detailed exploration of Indic knowledge systems, cultural memory and historical inquiry.

Indic heritage

Bharatkhande Discourses — Episode 16

Bharatkhande Discourses

A discourse on civilizational memory, archaeology and the ways history is preserved and transmitted.

Indic heritage

Bharatkhande Discourses — Episode 17

Bharatkhande Discourses

A conversation on temple traditions, sacred landscapes and the ongoing work of heritage conservation.

Indic heritage

Bharatkhande Discourses — Episode 18

Bharatkhande Discourses

A closing conversation on civilizational continuity, cultural identity and the future of Indic heritage.

Indic heritage

Bharatkhande Discourses — Episode 19

Bharatkhande Discourses

A further conversation on Bharatkhande’s heritage, historical inquiry and living traditions.

Indic heritage

Bharatkhande Discourses — Episode 20

Bharatkhande Discourses

A discourse on sacred geography, archaeology and the preservation of Bharat’s civilizational memory.

Short video

Bharatkhande — Featured Reel

Facebook Reel

A short reel on Indic heritage and cultural memory by Surya S. Roy.

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