Bending The Light: Vedic Wisdom for a Brighter World
Vish ChatterjiBending the Light is where ancient Vedic wisdom meets modern life. Hosted by Vish Chatterji, a mechanical engineer turned "karma mechanic," this show explores the timeless teachings of yoga, meditation, Ayurveda, Vedic philosophy, mantra, ritual, karma, dharma, and Jyotish—the Vedic science of light—with curiosity, practicality, and a healthy dose of skepticism. After decades of study and thousand... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 12 | Founded | 4 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | SpiritualityAlternative HealthHealth & FitnessReligion & Spirituality | |||
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What happens when frustration is rising, but the conditions for reconciliation are there too? In this Drops of Light, Vish looks at the current Vedic astrology forecast and the tension between anger, wisdom, and diplomacy. With Mars stirring emotion ... more
What if karma is not a cosmic punishment system, but a curriculum?
Vedic astrology approaches karma less like a courtroom and more like an accounting system. Every action carries a consequence, every pattern tells us something, and every lifetime pr... more
What do we carry from the people who came before us? In this Drops of Light, Vish explores the Vedic tradition of honoring ancestors during the fortnight known as Pitri Paksha, a time for remembrance, offerings, and reflection on the patterns that mo... more
It is easy to encounter frightening headlines about AI and assume the worst about where the future is heading. In this Drops of Light, Vish reflects on our tendency to give more attention to bad news and considers what changes when we make room for h... more
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This podcast is so magical and inspirational. I listen to episodes over and over to catch the glimmers and wisdom Vish shares. A must follow and a must listen long term.
Apple Podcasts5Amy Lynn Durham
United States3 months ago - Deeply Intriguing, Thought-provoking Show
I've been a fan of Vish since reading his book, "The Business Casual Yogi" and meeting him at a conference. By "fan" I mean he's someone I deeply appreciate, respect, and value for his presence, insights, and generosity of contributions to me and to many others. "Bending The Light" feels like an incredibly natural extension of who he is and how he shows up. I have listened to the first episode a few times now and I'm really looking forward to the rest of season one. Vedic astrology is not a top... more
Apple Podcasts5Aaron TabaccoUnited States3 months ago
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Apple Podcasts | #12 | United States/Religion & Spirituality/Spirituality |
Apple Podcasts | #166 | United States/Religion & Spirituality |
Apple Podcasts | #243 |  Sweden/Religion & Spirituality/Spirituality |
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This show blends ancient Vedic wisdom with practical, modern life advice. Across episodes, discussions orbit around Vedic astrology, karma and dharma, meditation, ritual, and daily practices designed to bring intention and clarity to everyday choices. A recurring strength is translating esoteric concepts into actionable guidance, from timing activities by planetary energy to grounding spiritual inquiry in skeptical, results-oriented thinking. A notable hallmark is the short, bite-sized Drops of Light that offer meditations, reflections, and planetary forecasts, making timeless wisdom accessible and applicable for busy listeners who seek personal growth without fluff.
A standout aspect is the host's engineering‑mindset approach—curiosity ba... more
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