Nov 17 2023 121 mins
0:00 Youngest Hatha yoga teacher on the podcast
3:02 Kartik annas childhood
7:30 Being an average student in class and feeling lonely
12:40 College was a game changer - joined theatre
14:44 Being insensitive to others mental health issues being unaware of it at that time
18:00 Hitting the Gym and realising this won’t lead to happiness and health
21:18 Angamardana
26:30 Shook a meditator out of his Shambhavi 😅
28:48 Inner engineering
30:40 The irony of Debates
33:33 Was not all regular with Shambhavi after Initiation
37:00 Couldn’t see Adiyogi properly which lead to Sadhanapada
43:30 Sadhanapada interview happens super smoothly and
45:25 Asked a Maa (brahmachari) whether to do Hatha yoga or Sadhanapada
50:00 Got confirmation for Sadhanapada but still haven’t convinced parents
52:30 Breakup - A serious long term relationship ends before Sadhanapada
57:40 Sadhanapada experience - tree care, feeding cows, becoming Samskriti English teacher and getting to see Sadhguru daily
1:01:32 The kids of Isha Samskriti
1:03:10 Sadhanapada brings calmness, mental stability and fitness
1:06:21 Is it necessary to stay full time in the ashram?
1:08:50 Deciding to do become a Hatha yoga teacher
1:11:11 Relatives slowly approve of his decision
1:15:00 Finally was able to be with Sadhguru
1:18:40 Convincing dad for Hatha yoga teachers training
1:21:52 Making of a Hatha yoga teacher
1:26:15 Isha Yogashala - Daily Hatha yoga support
1:27:20 Struggles of conducting the first class
1:34:50 Developing the Yoga studio
1:36:45 The struggles of meditators
1:40:11 The significance of support for meditators
1:42:14 Is watching Sadhgurus videos enough
1:45:30 Getting people to classical hatha yoga
1:49:22 How can we support hatha yoga teachers
1:53:00 Dont become too serious with life
1:54:47 Yogicharya Studio tour