{"id":11479,"date":"2024-05-20T04:15:09","date_gmt":"2024-05-19T22:45:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/?p=11479"},"modified":"2024-05-20T04:15:09","modified_gmt":"2024-05-19T22:45:09","slug":"episode-382-kushal-mehra-dives-into-hindu-thought","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/episodes\/2024\/5\/20\/episode-382-kushal-mehra-dives-into-hindu-thought\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 382: Kushal Mehra Dives Into Hindu Thought"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe class=\"iframe-class\" src=\"https:\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/31374832\/height\/90\/width\/640\/theme\/custom\/autonext\/no\/thumbnail\/yes\/autoplay\/no\/preload\/no\/no_addthis\/no\/direction\/backward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/0e7c7b\/\" width=\"640\" height=\"90\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"yes\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; 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Kushal Mehra joins Amit Varma in episode 382 of The Seen and the Unseen to discuss\u00a0his intellectual evolution&#8211; and his journey as a podcaster.<\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div><b>Also check out<\/b>:<br \/>\n1. Kushal Mehra on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/kushal_mehra?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/x.com\/kushal_mehra?lang%3Den&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1SuhaXa8tRl-gJDQCyL4un\">Twitter<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/thecarvakapodcast\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/thecarvakapodcast\/?hl%3Den&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0dAlW2oRyGu7jN4p8_-bTu\">Instagram<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/KushalMehraOfficial\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/KushalMehraOfficial\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3Hhu681wYYkMaiiPpkDiQH\">Facebook<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/kushalmehra.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/kushalmehra.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2PxLsjrOrEDwi4n1C23tgZ\">his own website<\/a>.<br \/>\n2.\u00a0<i><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.in\/d\/fCHUWzy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/amzn.in\/d\/fCHUWzy&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0sKE-Ke9GKmFTweqNj1fvk\">Nastik: Why I Am Not an Atheist<\/a><\/i>\u00a0&#8212; Kushal Mehra.<br \/>\n3.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/TheC%C4%81rv%C4%81kaPodcast\/featured\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/TheC%25C4%2581rv%25C4%2581kaPodcast\/featured&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3IwjxKgn_Mw5lY6lVVZ_vL\">The C\u0101rv\u0101ka Podcast<\/a>\u00a0&#8212; Kushal Mehra&#8217;s podcast on YouTube.<br \/>\n4.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLqd4oyOH6NGCvnvQzAVXc05DL2hgdxKJs&amp;si=DpV9-C0qd1gJACWB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/youtube.com\/playlist?list%3DPLqd4oyOH6NGCvnvQzAVXc05DL2hgdxKJs%26si%3DDpV9-C0qd1gJACWB&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0Mvtp3CnJcamqs3yUewATv\">Kushal Mehra&#8217;s YouTube monologues<\/a>.<br \/>\n5.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/indiauncut.substack.com\/p\/how-we-spend-our-days-is-how-we-spend\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/indiauncut.substack.com\/p\/how-we-spend-our-days-is-how-we-spend&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3LbTOJqek21K-DrmCIKn_Y\">&#8216;How We Spend Our Days Is How We Spend Our Lives&#8217;<\/a>\u00a0&#8212; Amit Varma.<br \/>\n6.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hanlon%27s_razor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hanlon%2527s_razor&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1OPsAUR2MK2zFqFYxlMBV5\">Hanlon&#8217;s Razor<\/a>.<br \/>\n7.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/waitbutwhy\/status\/1640409977893396481\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/x.com\/waitbutwhy\/status\/1640409977893396481&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1o9oghVoi1ovOusPWrlfTR\">Tim Urban&#8217;s tweet<\/a>\u00a0on getting to know people.<br \/>\n8.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Harm_principle\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Harm_principle&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0hr7LyHgbWFXMfeAFmRxEv\">The Harm Principle<\/a>.<br \/>\n9.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/episodes\/2024\/3\/18\/episode-373-deepak-vs-and-the-man-behind-his-face\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/episodes\/2024\/3\/18\/episode-373-deepak-vs-and-the-man-behind-his-face\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1k3iJVIJzUuISz9IMOqFxR\">Deepak VS and the Man Behind His Face<\/a>\u00a0\u2014 Episode 373 of The Seen and the Unseen.<br \/>\n10.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/episodes\/2019\/12\/2\/episode-149-a-life-in-indian-politics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/episodes\/2019\/12\/2\/episode-149-a-life-in-indian-politics\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1qqYtfa7mwkrv_xDQVf9Qf\">A Life in Indian Politics<\/a>\u00a0\u2014 Episode 149 of The Seen and the Unseen (w Jayaprakash Narayan).<br \/>\n11.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thinkpragati.com\/history\/3602\/i-pencil\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.thinkpragati.com\/history\/3602\/i-pencil\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1JVx8g-Bwvt-BvrTU9irSc\">I, Pencil<\/a>\u00a0&#8212; Leonard Read.<br \/>\n12.\u00a0<i><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.in\/d\/jg54xuf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/amzn.in\/d\/jg54xuf&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2Kl0f83tvL6QJ1KnipLHb9\">Why People Believe Weird Things<\/a><\/i>\u00a0&#8212; Michael Shermer.<br \/>\n13.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/quotes\/23651-the-god-of-the-old-testament-is-arguably-the-most\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/quotes\/23651-the-god-of-the-old-testament-is-arguably-the-most&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1QJZiF7xLp_ow-aiKuGqsZ\">Richard Dawkins on the God of the Old Testament<\/a>.<br \/>\n14.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@dostcast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@dostcast&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3aAPf-bI91sprxUdt617yk\">Vinamre Kasanaa<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@PrakharkePravachan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@PrakharkePravachan&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2Aubpp7H9GhUShwHdFxHFz\">Prakhar Gupta<\/a>\u00a0on YouTube.<br \/>\n15.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=LsX3vSxDRa8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v%3DLsX3vSxDRa8&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw06MILHrzjrEuHzGGmANYkD\">Kushal Mehra on Dostcast<\/a>.<br \/>\n16.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/indiauncut.substack.com\/p\/a-meditation-on-form\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/indiauncut.substack.com\/p\/a-meditation-on-form&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3xUJw5yXhCMGAeqaicRgIy\">A Meditation on Form<\/a>\u00a0\u2014 Amit Varma.<br \/>\n17.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/episodes\/2024\/5\/6\/episode-380-sowmya-dhanaraj-is-making-a-difference\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/episodes\/2024\/5\/6\/episode-380-sowmya-dhanaraj-is-making-a-difference\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw02rfQVPBd_36FECdHy_-MN\">Sowmya Dhanaraj Is Making a Difference<\/a>\u00a0&#8212; Episode 380 of The Seen and the Unseen.<br \/>\n18.\u00a0<i><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.in\/d\/71hlQAo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/amzn.in\/d\/71hlQAo&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0T4-UstXBEaPzygbJSVqCt\">The God Delusion<\/a><\/i>\u00a0&#8212; Richard Dawkins.<br \/>\n19.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NNnIGh9g6fA&amp;list=PL848F2368C90DDC3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v%3DNNnIGh9g6fA%26list%3DPL848F2368C90DDC3D&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0fn0l4nYCuHxLXf0frKlIE\">Robert Sapolsky\u2019s biology lectures<\/a>\u00a0on YouTube.<br \/>\n20.\u00a0<i><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.in\/d\/81vvTf5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/amzn.in\/d\/81vvTf5&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2DFu15gERbkEXM-AlXv6Gs\">The Evolution of Cooperation<\/a><\/i>\u00a0&#8212; Robert Axelrod.<br \/>\n21.\u00a0<i><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.in\/d\/7auNHoH\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/amzn.in\/d\/7auNHoH&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0EJX0BYWzXZnK1H3QRc17_\">A Manual for Creating Atheists<\/a><\/i>\u00a0&#8212; Peter Boghossian.<br \/>\n22.\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/indiauncut.com\/iublog\/article\/a-godless-congregation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/indiauncut.com\/iublog\/article\/a-godless-congregation\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3ZpBGqgg4TC7VVzO4xD32H\">A Godless Congregation<\/a>\u00a0\u2014 Amit Varma.<br \/>\n23.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/indiauncut.substack.com\/p\/tell-me-you-love-me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/indiauncut.substack.com\/p\/tell-me-you-love-me&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1MguLfj14A9GlQUj3eAmAU\">Tell Me You Love Me<\/a>\u00a0&#8212; Amit Varma.<br \/>\n24.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C6JHw_steD_\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C6JHw_steD_&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3kvmxIprIcUPT1N4ftHCtQ\">Dr Chatterjee and therealnihal&#8217;s Instagram post<\/a>\u00a0on friendship.<br \/>\n25.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/New_Atheism\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/New_Atheism&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3EE6ldivjCJQap2LhS5NRm\">The New Atheism and the Four Horsemen<\/a>.<br \/>\n26.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.in\/stores\/Richard-Dawkins\/author\/B000AQ3RBI?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&amp;qid=1716036335&amp;sr=8-1&amp;isDramIntegrated=true&amp;shoppingPortalEnabled=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.amazon.in\/stores\/Richard-Dawkins\/author\/B000AQ3RBI?ref%3Dsr_ntt_srch_lnk_1%26qid%3D1716036335%26sr%3D8-1%26isDramIntegrated%3Dtrue%26shoppingPortalEnabled%3Dtrue&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1eIptOCE1Z9BjJ1TCaUlfq\">Richard Dawkins<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.in\/stores\/Sam-Harris\/author\/B001H6UFQ0?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_4&amp;qid=1716036355&amp;sr=1-4&amp;isDramIntegrated=true&amp;shoppingPortalEnabled=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.amazon.in\/stores\/Sam-Harris\/author\/B001H6UFQ0?ref%3Dsr_ntt_srch_lnk_4%26qid%3D1716036355%26sr%3D1-4%26isDramIntegrated%3Dtrue%26shoppingPortalEnabled%3Dtrue&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0_oIJH7V-YMYEz7QgwIzrB\">Sam Harris<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.in\/stores\/Christopher-Hitchens\/author\/B000APSKR0?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&amp;qid=1716036383&amp;sr=1-1&amp;isDramIntegrated=true&amp;shoppingPortalEnabled=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.amazon.in\/stores\/Christopher-Hitchens\/author\/B000APSKR0?ref%3Dsr_ntt_srch_lnk_1%26qid%3D1716036383%26sr%3D1-1%26isDramIntegrated%3Dtrue%26shoppingPortalEnabled%3Dtrue&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0IbTgWbdSI0ttk5m7H63Jd\">Christopher Hitchens<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.in\/stores\/Daniel-C.-Dennett\/author\/B000AQ21XS?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&amp;qid=1716036407&amp;sr=1-1&amp;isDramIntegrated=true&amp;shoppingPortalEnabled=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.amazon.in\/stores\/Daniel-C.-Dennett\/author\/B000AQ21XS?ref%3Dsr_ntt_srch_lnk_1%26qid%3D1716036407%26sr%3D1-1%26isDramIntegrated%3Dtrue%26shoppingPortalEnabled%3Dtrue&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2Jg7vDualfYZ8du_9zml3D\">Daniel Dennett<\/a>\u00a0on Amazon.<br \/>\n27.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/quotes\/344530-briefly-stated-the-gell-mann-amnesia-effect-is-as-follows-you\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/quotes\/344530-briefly-stated-the-gell-mann-amnesia-effect-is-as-follows-you&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2df4E4JWyA6RIpgKXzlVYy\">\u2018Wet Streets Cause Rain\u2019<\/a>\u00a0\u2014 Michael Crichton.<br \/>\n28.\u00a0<i><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.in\/d\/hWpFmN5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/amzn.in\/d\/hWpFmN5&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2lBdEJ4zP4RnaKGPHSRFMX\">The Big Questions<\/a><\/i>\u00a0&#8212; Steven Landsburg.<br \/>\n29.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1007\/s11153-012-9374-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1007\/s11153-012-9374-1&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2JF34aqOuh1GQ59NDM7Rsf\">Three cultures of atheism: on serious doubts about the existence of God<\/a>\u00a0&#8212; Simon Glendinning.<br \/>\n30.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Charvaka\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Charvaka&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3OExIRU8StP0Srs6W9oC4B\">Charvaka<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jayar%C4%81%C5%9Bi_Bha%E1%B9%AD%E1%B9%ADa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jayar%25C4%2581%25C5%259Bi_Bha%25E1%25B9%25AD%25E1%25B9%25ADa&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0SbnZtP1fSvBLQJMMh6FlH\">Jayar\u0101\u015bi Bha\u1e6d\u1e6da<\/a>.<br \/>\n31.\u00a0<i><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/in.ernet.dli.2015.277488\/page\/n7\/mode\/2up\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/in.ernet.dli.2015.277488\/page\/n7\/mode\/2up&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1FPoz55YfpBD_LIsv3Y_EJ\">Tattvopaplavasi\u1e43ha<\/a><\/i>\u00a0\u2014 Jayar\u0101\u015bi Bha\u1e6d\u1e6da.<br \/>\n32.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/episodes\/2022\/5\/16\/episode-277-the-rooted-cosmopolitanism-of-sugata-srinivasaraju\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/episodes\/2022\/5\/16\/episode-277-the-rooted-cosmopolitanism-of-sugata-srinivasaraju\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1GCRyBGQeOYFWLrA3OlUcW\">The Rooted Cosmopolitanism of Sugata Srinivasaraju<\/a>\u00a0\u2014 Episode 277 of The Seen and the Unseen.<br \/>\n33.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/quillette.com\/2022\/05\/01\/rediscovering-the-indian-atheistic-tradition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/quillette.com\/2022\/05\/01\/rediscovering-the-indian-atheistic-tradition\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2UWfvpfTwd5CcA7bLPVZ2Z\">Imagine There\u2019s No Svarga: Rediscovering C\u0101rv\u0101ka, India\u2019s 2,700-Year-Old Atheistic Tradition<\/a>\u00a0&#8212; Kushal Mehra on Quilette.<br \/>\n34.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Moral_foundations_theory\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Moral_foundations_theory&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3DA1onxfzyTxv0oUIyzBZT\">Moral Foundations Theory<\/a>, proposed by Jonathan Haidt, Craig Joseph and Jesse Graham.<br \/>\n35.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hitchens%27s_razor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hitchens%2527s_razor&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1D9gShTPczBbBRBkDDgCoh\">Hitchen&#8217;s Razor<\/a>.<br \/>\n36.\u00a0<i><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.in\/d\/iYWr0VR\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/amzn.in\/d\/iYWr0VR&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3f1dlzbVH78HRRT2hTRhPj\">Consciousness Explained<\/a><\/i>\u00a0&#8212; Daniel Dennett.<br \/>\n37.\u00a0<i><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.eu\/d\/cjx3JC1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/amzn.eu\/d\/cjx3JC1&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1qoXhHUBYIfXFwxc24yv2b\">Who We Are and How We Got Here<\/a><\/i>\u00a0\u2014 David Reich.<br \/>\n38.\u00a0<i><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.in\/d\/bh4HEak\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/amzn.in\/d\/bh4HEak&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0FM1VG4eY5pbKf2kIgfL1n\">Soul and Sword: The History of Political Hinduism<\/a><\/i>\u00a0&#8212; Hindol Sengupta.<br \/>\n39.\u00a0<i><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.in\/d\/dF2Pp8f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/amzn.in\/d\/dF2Pp8f&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2y9thNjfFYYH_BgQlgI4hZ\">Hind Swaraj<\/a><\/i>\u00a0&#8212; MK Gandhi.<br \/>\n40.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/episodes\/2024\/2\/26\/episode-370-yugank-goyal-is-out-of-the-box\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/episodes\/2024\/2\/26\/episode-370-yugank-goyal-is-out-of-the-box\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0fbazWEPOkZZXjk6yZnl7e\">Yugank Goyal Is out of the Box<\/a>\u00a0\u2014 Episode 370 of The Seen and the Unseen.<br \/>\n41.\u00a0<i><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.in\/d\/bFElXkg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/amzn.in\/d\/bFElXkg&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2W_gpZGcN21J5bc_3h1LoT\">Hindutva<\/a><\/i>\u00a0&#8212; Vinayak Savarkar.<br \/>\n42.\u00a0<i><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.in\/d\/iUoKlpe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/amzn.in\/d\/iUoKlpe&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1QHHW5nnM5ZunagaWwjJYn\">Gita Press and the Making of Hindu India<\/a><\/i>\u00a0&#8212; Akshaya Mukul.<br \/>\n43.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/episodes\/2019\/9\/23\/episode-139-the-gita-press-and-hindu-nationalism\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/episodes\/2019\/9\/23\/episode-139-the-gita-press-and-hindu-nationalism\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0MciX9K3O9-IHN79rnc2uG\">The Gita Press and Hindu Nationalism<\/a>\u00a0\u2014 Episode 139 of The Seen and the Unseen (w Akshaya Mukul).<br \/>\n44.\u00a0<i><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rangila_Rasul\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rangila_Rasul&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3ONTZycFlhPu8JnVWO4pQD\">Rangila Rasul<\/a><\/i>.<br \/>\n45.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/episodes\/2019\/4\/8\/episode-115-the-intellectual-foundations-of-hindutva\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/episodes\/2019\/4\/8\/episode-115-the-intellectual-foundations-of-hindutva\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw14ms1o1HIdv9zo_UlY1jcb\">The Intellectual Foundations of Hindutva<\/a>\u00a0\u2014 Episode 115 of The Seen and the Unseen (w Aakar Patel).<br \/>\n46.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6PZKyBQXE88\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v%3D6PZKyBQXE88&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2mD6l9_J1P9Q26NQZqhcKs\">The Populist Playbook<\/a>\u00a0&#8212; Episode 42 of Everything is Everything.<br \/>\n47.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/indiauncut.com\/dont-insult-pasta\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/indiauncut.com\/dont-insult-pasta\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3hC2N_KMW0KkLChPfurGkz\">Don&#8217;t Insult Pasta<\/a>\u00a0(2007) &#8212; Amit Varma.<br \/>\n48.\u00a0<i><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.in\/d\/7ZLJLoo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/amzn.in\/d\/7ZLJLoo&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw28tWCdh9jlL4Wt0pOD9_oC\">Caged Tiger: How Too Much Government Is Holding Indians Back<\/a><\/i>\u00a0\u2014 Subhashish Bhadra.<br \/>\n49.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/episodes\/2023\/6\/12\/episode-333-subhashish-bhadra-on-our-dysfunctional-state\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/episodes\/2023\/6\/12\/episode-333-subhashish-bhadra-on-our-dysfunctional-state\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw35E9OYutulZvbFcElTq_88\">Subhashish Bhadra on Our Dysfunctional State<\/a>\u00a0\u2014 Episode 333 of The Seen and the Unseen.<br \/>\n50.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/episodes\/2018\/12\/31\/episode-101-the-progress-of-humanity\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/episodes\/2018\/12\/31\/episode-101-the-progress-of-humanity\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0dgXoz3vZFNbWu-hx7y7pK\">The Progress of Humanity<\/a>\u00a0&#8212; Episode 101 of The Seen and the Unseen (w Steven Pinker).<br \/>\n51.\u00a0<i><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.in\/d\/cHsXQXF\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/amzn.in\/d\/cHsXQXF&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2LzQGOn6f5_6BVv_x0PwO0\">Colours of the Cage<\/a><\/i>\u00a0&#8212; Arun Ferreira.<br \/>\n52.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/opinion\/opinion-the-modi-fication-of-bjp-and-india-2590485\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/opinion\/opinion-the-modi-fication-of-bjp-and-india-2590485&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2bm1VYJSUuhMqvOjtUdv41\">Modi&#8217;s Domination: What We Often Overlook<\/a>\u00a0&#8212; Keshava Guha.<br \/>\n53.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/episodes\/2020\/12\/6\/episode-202-the-bjp-before-modi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/episodes\/2020\/12\/6\/episode-202-the-bjp-before-modi\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1WDRSP2jPR8N4j-_2NtxPx\">The BJP Before Modi<\/a>\u00a0\u2014 Episode 202 of The Seen and the Unseen (w Vinay Sitapati).<br \/>\n54.\u00a0<i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.primevideo.com\/dp\/amzn1.dv.gti.72b9da2c-22ec-6463-a9ef-149bc66c3e31?autoplay=0&amp;ref_=atv_cf_strg_wb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.primevideo.com\/dp\/amzn1.dv.gti.72b9da2c-22ec-6463-a9ef-149bc66c3e31?autoplay%3D0%26ref_%3Datv_cf_strg_wb&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1qA_jwf9pZCgy1LKXKo_fU\">Anand<\/a><\/i>\u00a0&#8212;\u00a0Hrishikesh Mukherjee.<br \/>\n55. <a href=\"https:\/\/indiauncut.substack.com\/p\/how-we-do-the-small-things\">How We Do the Small Things<\/a> &#8212; Amit Varma.<br \/>\n56.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/indiauncut.com\/how-not-to-get-trolled\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/indiauncut.com\/how-not-to-get-trolled\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1zn6qsrT3HghjImIsyAlGe\">How Not To Get Trolled<\/a>\u00a0&#8212; Amit Varma.<br \/>\n57.\u00a0<i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.netflix.com\/watch\/70044605?source=35\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.netflix.com\/watch\/70044605?source%3D35&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345938000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0kgOpRwmBHEkRZ8Mmsm_RM\">The Pursuit of Happyness<\/a><\/i>\u00a0&#8212; Gabriele Muccino..<br \/>\n58.\u00a0<i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.primevideo.com\/dp\/amzn1.dv.gti.5eabf43c-313b-4c7b-fbf1-805978148df7?autoplay=0&amp;ref_=atv_cf_strg_wb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.primevideo.com\/dp\/amzn1.dv.gti.5eabf43c-313b-4c7b-fbf1-805978148df7?autoplay%3D0%26ref_%3Datv_cf_strg_wb&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345939000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1vGst_0_PSFOC8lrCWLVnx\">Andaz Apna Apna<\/a><\/i>\u00a0&#8212; Rajkumar Santoshi.<br \/>\n59.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_fCoK2OVJAc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v%3D_fCoK2OVJAc&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345939000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0MWqnmX-K-4nUzayW8a0Qm\">I Wonder If Heaven Got a Ghetto<\/a>\u00a0&#8212; Tupac Shakur.<br \/>\n60.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rekhta.org\/poets\/shiv-kumar-batalvi\/all\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.rekhta.org\/poets\/shiv-kumar-batalvi\/all&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345939000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3xmK3oeMOxgi5xkbnqcyA3\">Shiv Kumar Batalvi<\/a>\u00a0on Rekhta.<br \/>\n61.<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bulleh_Shah\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bulleh_Shah&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345939000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1GK_mQ_f8ls7E6MggiJ6L5\">\u00a0Bulleh Shah<\/a>\u00a0on Wikipedia.<\/p>\n<p>Amit\u2019s newsletter is explosively active again. Subscribe right away to\u00a0<b><a href=\"https:\/\/indiauncut.substack.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/indiauncut.substack.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345939000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0loCJXc3OoT93aLK7-x7pZ\">The India Uncut Newsletter<\/a><\/b>! It\u2019s free!<\/p>\n<p>Amit Varma and Ajay Shah have launched a new video podcast. Check out\u00a0<b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@amitvarma\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@amitvarma&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345939000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1pZ8yDzjPzdqpbCVAblQZG\">Everything is Everything<\/a><\/b>\u00a0on YouTube.<\/p>\n<p>Check out Amit\u2019s online course,\u00a0<b><a href=\"https:\/\/indiauncut.com\/clear-writing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/indiauncut.com\/clear-writing\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345939000&amp;usg=AOvVaw38juLkVUgBH8QtRqQPt0Qk\">The Art of Clear Writing<\/a><\/b>.<\/p>\n<p><i>Episode art: \u2018Study\u2019 by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/i_am_simahina\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/twitter.com\/i_am_simahina&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1716244345939000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3xJTvuXmqrfLtJVyWFnDDa\">Simahina<\/a>.<\/i><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff He describes himself as a dharmik skeptic, and has written a book about how atheism evolved within Hindu philosophy. 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