Satya Samvaad
10 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 2 years ago -Satya Samvaad is, as the name suggests, a talk show that focuses on conversations about foundational truths, which shape our relationships with society, faith, family and fellowship. An attempt to explore real life journeys rooted in Biblical truth with wisdom and creativity.
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Episodes
Episode 10 - Bhakti beyond Barriers
May 14, 2022 11:54 - 1 hour - 49.5 MBBhakti beyond Barriers 00:00 Introduction 06:40 Moulds that define us & breaking them 22:20 God working beyond boundaries today 34:10 Non-Negotiables in personal faith 45:30 Sacred texts of other religions and the Bible 57:34 Worshipping God in cultural moulds 01:02:32 Concluding Remarks
Episode 9 - Bhakti in the midst of Pain and Suffering
May 14, 2022 11:52 - 57 minutes - 26.9 MBBhakti in the midst of Pain and Suffering 00:00 Introduction 06:20 Dealing with loss & suffering 18:20 Finding strength amidst pain & suffering 39:26 Responding to the loss and suffering of others 43:55 Reflecting God in us when dealing with suffering 48:05 Concluding Remarks
Episode 8 - Rites and Rituals
May 14, 2022 11:49 - 1 hour - 45.8 MBRites and Rituals 00:00 Introduction 05:35 Opening Remarks 14:20 Being part of Rites & Rituals 27:00 Rituals in other religions and Christianity 30:45 Giving up Traditions, Rites and Rituals 37:43 Dealing with Heritage 43:13 Impact of refusal to be part of Rites & Rituals 58:52 Concluding Remarks
Episode 7 - Bhajan, Bhojan and Bhakti
May 14, 2022 11:47 - 1 hour - 46.4 MBBhajan, Bhojan and Bhakti 00:00 Introduction 05:20 Elements of celebrations and shaping of life 15:10 Last Supper in today’s context of celebrations 29:11 Engaging with communities 40:06 Drawing boundaries in engagement 52:35 Dialoguing within the community and beyond 01:04:27 Concluding Remarks
Episode 6 - Celebrations and Festivities
May 14, 2022 11:46 - 1 hour - 44.3 MBCelebrations and Festivities 00:00 Introduction 05:25 Celebration of festivals and their meaning 19:20 Social and spiritual elements 28:32 History of festivals 41:50 Traditional festival celebration and Muktinath 56:05 Christian participation in Indian festivals 01:03:28 Concluding Remarks
Episode 5: Bhakti & Shalom
May 14, 2022 11:42 - 51 minutes - 35.6 MBBhakti & Shalom 00:00 Introduction 03:22 Shalom in the context that we live today 13:18 Shalom as Identity in God; Bhakti as individuals and community 14:30 God and Shalom; Our Role in reconciliation of brokenness 24:35 Individual Shalom and Bhakti transferred to family and community 43:40 Shalom in Forgiveness and War 50:25 Concluding Remarks
Episode 4: Our Bhakti Our Arena
July 02, 2021 07:44 - 1 hour - 28.4 MBDevotion | Salvation | The World 00:31 Introduction 06:22 Everyday practice of Bhakti in the Arena 17:57 Name of God and the use of language 24:42 Roles in passing on family traditions and faith 30:07 Participating in expressions of Bhakti like pooja 37:54 Methods of practising Bhakti and syncretism 50:58 Honouring parents and community 58:03 Concluding remarks
Episode 3: Bhakti in the Arena
June 21, 2021 13:01 - 1 hour - 32.1 MBDevotion Beyond the Comfort Zone Chapters: 00:00 - Intro 03:54 - Your bhakti your arena 14:06 - Culture, community and bhakti 23:40 - Language of expressing bhakti 33:04 - Ethics of living in the arena 38:05 - Vocabulary and names of God 39:34 - Hierarchies & Discriminations 1:00:18 - Final Comments and Learning
Episode 2: Bhakti, Bhaav, Bhasha
January 22, 2021 07:00 - 55 minutes - 26 MBExploring Bhakti (devotional yearning) as expressed in culture, language & Scriptures 00:32 Intro 07:00 Experiences of Bhakti 11:30 Bhakti in Hindu Traditions & the Muktived 14:56 Bhakti in Hinduism & Jainism 19:41 Bhakti in History & Scriptures 35:44 Sociology & Spirituality of Bhakti 42:30 Syncretism & Hybridity 53:33 Conclusion
Inaugural Episode
December 11, 2020 17:01 - 55 minutes - 25.7 MBThis inaugural episode explores cultural expressions of worship using symbols. It delves into it from Biblical, theological and personal narratives opening up perspectives that set us free.