The Bearded Mystic Podcast

By: Rahul N Singh
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  • Rahul N Singh is the host of The Bearded Mystic Podcast which explores the Hindu philosophy of Advaita Vedanta or Non-Duality in a very simple, direct and practical way. Episodes include discussions into eastern scriptures like The Bhagavad Gita, The Upanishads etc, along with discussions on the teachings of Mystics from different traditions and discussions about everyday spirituality. Rahul has been a spiritual seeker for over 20 years and has an open-minded approach to spirituality and finds that there is no one size fits all approach. A new episode is uploaded on every other Wednesday. Subscribe to the channel and don’t miss out on a single episode.

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Episodes
  • Thoughts on the Bhagavad Gita (Chapter 14: Verses 22 - 27)
    Jan 12 2025

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    In this episode of The Bearded Mystic Podcast, host Rahul N Singh continues to explore the teachings of the Bhagavad Gita, especially focusing on transcending the three gunas (Sattva, Rajas, and Tamas). After a year-long break, he returns with in-depth reflections, answering Arjuna's questions, and elaborating on Sri Krishna's advice about staying neutral and accepting all states of mind. Singh also discusses the path from Saguna Bhakti (devotion with form) to Nirguna Bhakti (formless devotion) and how to stabilize in ultimate bliss and Formless Awareness. Through various verses, the podcast emphasizes the journey towards realizing one's true nature as Brahman. Tune in to deepen your understanding and further your spiritual journey.

    00:00 Introduction
    01:49 Chapter 14: Verse 22
    05:18 Chapter 14: Verse 23
    08:07 Chapter 14: Verse 24
    14:30 Chapter 14: Verse 25
    19:20 Chapter 14: Verse 26
    27:19 Chapter 14: Verse 27
    33:26 Concluding Remarks

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    34 mins
  • My Spiritual Journey: From Duality to Non-Duality
    Dec 29 2024

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    In this final episode of 2024, host Rahul N Singh shares his profound spiritual journey on The Bearded Mystic Podcast. He covers his early experiences with spirituality, significant mentors including his Satguru Babaji, and the challenges faced due to divergent spiritual paths within his family. Rahul discusses the role of literature, meditation, and notable figures like Swami Sarvapriyananda and Osho in deepening his understanding of non-duality and the Formless Reality. The episode emphasizes the importance of a supportive spiritual environment and closes with reflections on future podcast topics and a heartfelt prayer for universal spiritual awareness.

    00:00 Introduction and Podcast Overview
    01:29 Early Spiritual Influences
    02:58 Role Models and Early Experiences
    07:23 Challenges and Conflicts in Faith
    09:05 Deepening Understanding and Spiritual Growth
    10:26 Family Dynamics and Spiritual Struggles
    11:53 Questioning and Reaffirming Beliefs
    14:18 Experiences with Babaji and Other Gurus
    16:59 Personal Losses and Spiritual Resilience
    19:00 Meeting New Influences and Continued Learning
    20:14 Babaji's Passing and Its Impact
    21:52 Embracing New Spiritual Teachers
    24:06 Current Spiritual Practices and Reflections
    29:27 2023 - the Year of Ultimate Blessings
    31:46 The right spiritual environment
    34:00 Conclusion and Future Plans

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    35 mins
  • The Divine Mosaic: Celebrating Our Differences
    Nov 20 2024

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    Embracing Boundlessness: Beyond Individuality and Differences

    In this episode of The Bearded Mystic Podcast, host Rahul N Singh shares his insights on spirituality, advocating for the importance of inner transformation to bring about real societal change. He discusses the concept of being boundless, drawing from his guru's teachings and various spiritual texts like the Bhagavad Gita. Rahul underscores the significance of seeing the divine in everyone, regardless of their outward differences in gender, race, or religion. Drawing on personal experiences and historical religious teachings, he emphasizes compassion, love, and the necessity of evolving with changing times. Listeners are encouraged to contemplate the unity in diversity and practice all-embracing love and compassion in their everyday lives.

    00:00 Introduction
    01:29 The Concept of Being Boundless
    02:25 Embracing Diversity and Individuality
    05:41 Nature of Love
    06:33 Spiritual Teachings on Equality
    14:11 The Importance of Spiritual Integration
    22:46 Final Thoughts and Reflections

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    25 mins

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