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The Yogic Studies Podcast

49. Daniela Bevilacqua | From Tapas to Modern Yoga episode / season 1

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In this episode, we speak with return guest and teacher Dr. Daniela Bevilacqua to discuss the publication of her latest work, From Tapas to Modern Yoga: Sdhus Understanding of Embodied Practices (2024). We discuss the origins of the book as part of the research and output of the infamous SOAS Hatha Yoga Project (2015-2020), her methodology as an ethnographer working in India, the various sampradyas, the role of yoga and the question of who are the yogis amongst sdhus today, and many stori...

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51. Sunila Kale and Christian Novetzke | The Yoga of Power

50. Anya Golovkova | rvidy, Tantra, and the Goddess

48. Brian Dana Akers | The Yoga Manifesto and the World of Yoga Publishing

47. Zo Slatoff | Yoga, Vednta, and Ashtanga Yoga

46. Kunsang | From Buddhist Nun to Tibetan Translator

45. Lucy May Constantini | Kalarippayarr: Martial Art of Kerala

YSP 45 Lucy May Constantini | Kaḷarippayaṟṟ˘: Martial Art of Kerala

44. Kate Hartmann | Pilgrimage and Buddhism

43. Christopher Jain Miller | Embodying Transnational Yoga

43. Christopher Jain Miller | Embodying Translational Yoga

42. Samuel M. Grimes | Newar Buddhism, Nepal, and Yoga

41. Keith Edward Cant | The History of Theosophy and Yoga

YSP 41 Keith Edward Cantú | The History of Theosophy and Yoga

40. Caley Smith | The World of Vedic Sanskrit

39. Lubomr Ondraka | Yogic and Tantric Bodies

38. Carl Ernst | The History of Sufism and Yoga

37. James Mallinson | Datttreya's Discourse on Yoga

36. Philip Deslippe | Early American Yoga and the "Swami Circuit"

35. Arti Dhand | The Great Epic, Mahbhrata

34. Dagmar Wujastyk | Entangled Histories of Yoga, yurveda and Alchemy

33. Stuart Sarbacker | Agayoga: Eight Limbs of Yoga

32. Sravana Borkataky-Varma | Hijrs, Women, and Gender in kta Tantra

31. Rajiv Ranjan | On Teaching and Learning Hindi

30. Raj Balkaran | The Significance of the Devmhtmya

29. Varun Khanna | The Wisdom of the Upaniads

28. Keith Edward Cant | Esotericism, Bauls, and Sabhapati Swami

27. James Mallinson | The Source Texts of Haha Yoga

26. Adrin Muoz | The Study of Yoga in Latin America

25. Edwin Bryant | Bhakti Yoga and the Bhgavatapura

13. Raj Balkaran | Puras and Hindu Mythology

9. Jason Birch | Manuscript Hunting and the History of Medieval Yogas

10. Ian Baker | Tibetan Yoga, Hidden Lands, and Bringing Esoteric Teachings to Light

12. Ruth Westoby | Women and Gender in Yoga

16. Daniel Simpson | The Truth of Yoga

0. Seth Powell | Introducing the Yogic Studies Podcast

11. Philipp Maas | The Ptajalayogastra and its Textual History

15. Mark Singleton | Yoga Body, 10 Years Later

5. James Mallinson | The History and Practice of Haha Yoga

7. Karen OBrien-Kop | Ptajala Yoga, Yogcra Buddhism, and Re-Thinking the Category of "Classical Yoga"

8. Sravana Borkataky-Varma | kta Tantra, Female Practitioners, and Misperceptions of Tantra

1. Finnian Gerety | Vedic Ritual, O, and Early Yoga

4. Philip Deslippe | Making Sense of Yogi Bhajan's Kundalini Yoga

2. Daniela Bevilacqua | Hindu Asceticism and Haha Yoga

6. Ben Williams | aiva Tantra, Abhinavagupta, and the Tantric Sahdaya

14. Amanda Lucia | White Utopias, Yoga, and Transformational Festivals

3. Antonia Ruppel | On Teaching and Learning Sanskrit

20. Suzanne Newcombe + Karen O'Brien-Kop | Routledge Handbook of Yoga and Meditation Studies

23. Patton Burchett | Bhakti, Tantra, Yoga, and Sufism in North India

22. Kate Hartmann | Buddhism, Pilgrimage, and BSO

24. Jvala Singh | The History of Sikhi and Yoga

21. Philipp Maas | What is Skhya Philosophy?

18. Jacqueline Hargreaves | The Luminescent and Embodied Philology

19. Theodora Wildcroft | Post-Lineage Yoga: From Guru to #MeToo

17. Stuart Sarbacker | Tracing the Path of Yoga

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