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  • WTF is Guru
    Jul 15 2025

    Welcome to "Wisdom, Tantra, Freedom," a podcast where hosts Natraj Chaitanya and Vishnu Dev explore the deep and often humorous journey of spiritual life. In this episode, the duo delves into the profound and intricate relationship with a Guru, sharing personal stories of transformation and realization. They examine how ancient practices blend with modern life, and discuss the journey of being deeply seen by a teacher. Join us as they share rich tales of devotion, moments of heartbreak, and the joyous confusion that can accompany life on a spiritual path.

    This episode also invites listeners to a unique opportunity for real seekers—an immersive Trika Hatha Yoga teacher training, promising authentic practice and introspection. Whether you're curious about the role of a Guru or keen to deepen your spiritual practice, this episode offers insightful wisdom and a reminder of the love and support found in spiritual community.

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    54 min
  • WTF is God
    Jul 8 2025

    Welcome to an exhilarating episode of "Wisdom, Tantra, Freedom" where Natraj Chaitanya and Vishnu Dev delve into the profound question: WTF is God? Explore the confluence of ancient spiritual practices and modern life as they share personal stories of their spiritual awakenings and the divine encounters that have shaped their journeys.

    Listen in as they discuss the complexities of spiritual identity, the role of yoga and meditation on the path, and how ecstatic experiences can intertwine with moments of divine confusion. Discover how life's conflicts, relationships, and moments of reflection serve as rich ground for spiritual growth and exploration.

    This episode offers a thoughtful exploration into the nature of God, inspired by personal narratives and tantric philosophy, inviting listeners to question, reflect, and perhaps rediscover their ideas about the divine. Whether you're immersed in spiritual practices or simply curious, this episode promises an engaging and enlightening experience.

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    58 min
  • WTF with Uma Neave
    Jul 1 2025

    Nataraj Chaitanya and Vishnudev Kristian Crowe sit down with Uma Neave to chat about balancing sadhana with daily life, self-authority, radical acceptance, compassion, and encountering the Goddess.

    For more about Uma's upcoming programs and retreats, check out https://www.bothyoga.com/

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    47 min
  • WTF is Freedom
    Jun 27 2025

    Join hosts Nataraj Chaitanya and Vishnudev in an enlightening episode of "Wisdom Tantra Freedom" as they explore the profound nuances of freedom, both in the spiritual realm and personal life. Vishnudev shares a transformative experience during a silent retreat at an ashram in Ganeshpuri, where the process of silence catalyzed a deep inner journey, allowing suppressed grief to surface and healing to begin.

    The conversation ventures into the exploration of spiritual practices such as mantra chanting and meditation, unraveling how these simple yet potent rituals help individuals let go of complexity and anchor themselves in the present. The episode delves into profound personal anecdotes, illustrating how the mundane and extraordinary intersect on the path to enlightenment.

    Listeners will hear about specific techniques like the "airport dharana" from the Vijnana Bhairava Tantra and how invoking states of bliss and love can transform everyday interactions. With humor and depth, Nataraj and Vishnudev discuss the nature of freedom, bringing spiritual concepts to life and inviting listeners to reflect on their own journey towards internal and external liberation.

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    48 min
  • WTF is Tantra
    Jun 27 2025

    In this episode of Wisdom Tantra Freedom, hosts Natraj Chaitanya and Vishnudev take listeners on an insightful journey into the profound world of Tantra. As they explore the intersection of ancient practices and modern life, the hosts delve deep into the essence of Tantra, addressing both its complexities and its beauty.

    From the all-encompassing nature of divine consciousness to the transformative power of Shakti, this discussion reveals how Tantra embraces the human experience in its entirety, including confusion, pain, and the bliss of self-realization. Through personal anecdotes and philosophical insights, the episode offers a nuanced understanding of how Tantra serves as a potent spiritual path.

    Whether you're new to the practice or a seasoned seeker, this episode invites you to explore the playful dance of expansion and contraction, the power of surrender, and the bliss of divine consciousness. Join Natraj and Vishnu for an enlightening conversation that bridges the sacred and the mundane, and learn how Tantra can transform your spiritual practice and everyday life.

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    47 min
  • WTF is Wisdom
    Jun 27 2025

    Join Nataraj Chaitanya and Vishnudev in the first episode of Wisdom Tantra Freedom, where they candidly explore the intersections between ancient spiritual practices and modern living. Listen as they engage in transformative conversations about the evolution of personal belief systems, shared stories of liberating their spirituality from rigid rituals, and embracing the full spectrum of human emotion as a path to divine realization.

    The hosts share personal anecdotes from their spiritual journeys, revealing how they learned to question once-rigid views on spirituality, including vegetarianism and traditional rituals. The episode delves into the heart of tantra, illustrating how embracing emotions and incorporating them into everyday life can cultivate deeper self-awareness and connection with the divine.

    Tune in for an enlightening discussion filled with wisdom, humor, and realizations that challenge the conventional divides between the sacred and the mundane, all while thriving within the unpredictable dance of life.

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    46 min