Devotional scripture study for everyday karma.
Shruti Says moves patiently through Hindu scripture, especially the Bhagavad Gita and Ramcharitmanas, with recitation, explanation, and reflective teaching. Its strength is making ideas like Karmayoga, detachment, Ram Rajya, and bhakti feel close to household life, work, responsibility, and inner change.
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Shruti Says is a devotional scripture-study show with the rhythm of a small, attentive class. It does not rush. Recent episodes move through Bhagavad Gita Chapter 3 on Karmayoga and Ramcharitmanas Uttarkand, taking one verse, doha, or idea and returning to it until the teaching feels usable. The language is warmly Hinglish, with Sanskrit recitation, Hindi explanation, and English reflection sitting side by side. The result is not a formal academic lecture. It is a patient act of spiritual translation. Karmayoga becomes a way to think about work, duty, service, ego, and the common belief that nothing can happen without one's own effort. Arjun's confusion becomes a mirror for ordinary human attachment: mine and yours, family and obligation, doing and refusing to do. Shri Krishna's teaching is presented as a correction to pride as much as a guide to action. Ramcharitmanas episodes carry a similar tenderness. Ram Rajya is treated as a living question about contentment, collective goodness, and whether a brighter order can be glimpsed even in Kalyug. Uttarkand becomes the Kaand of answers, full of dialogue, listening, and reverence for Hari Katha. The show often pauses over definitions, because a small mistake in meaning can change the whole direction of understanding. It also returns to the presence of saints, the eternal soul, bhavna, bhakti, and the calming aura associated with divine remembrance. Shruti Says suits listeners who want scripture to stay close to daily life: mothers, grandmothers, people in organizations, seekers, and anyone trying to act without being swallowed by ownership. Its gentleness is disciplined. Its devotion is practical. The show keeps asking what it means to live in the world, do the work in front of one, and still remain attached to the Lord rather than to the ego behind the action.
Made for: For listeners who want Hindu scripture explained slowly, warmly, and practically, especially those comfortable with English-Hindi movement and devotional recitation. It fits seekers drawn to Gita, Ramcharitmanas, bhakti, and household examples rather than fast summaries.
What sets it apart: Shruti Says stands apart through its intimate Hinglish teaching style and its willingness to spend real time on definitions, repetitions, and lived examples. It makes Karmayoga and Ramcharitmanas reflection feel like a shared study room, not a distant lecture hall.
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Based on 5 episodes we listened to · September 2026
Shruti Says turns close study of Hindu scripture into practical reflection on duty, attachment, service and devotion.
Shruti Says takes a verse-by-verse, teaching-led approach to Hindu scripture, moving between English and Hindi as the host studies the Bhagavad Gita and Ramcharitmanas.
One Gita verse can hold your whole attention here, especially when attachment starts impersonating love.
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A quiet Karmayoga teaching about ego, selfless duty, and the illusion of personal indispensability.
The episode treats Karmayoga as a steady lesson in ego, selfless action, and the relief that comes from seeing that no one person holds the whole world together.
Karma yoga framed through attachment, duty, and Raja Janak.
Gita teaching stays on one clean point: the same action can land very differently depending on whether it is done from attachment or from steadiness in the self.
A devotional retelling that frames Ramcharitmanas as steady, lived faith.
This episode treats Uttar Kaan as a place for patience, not speed. Its thread is simple and steady: much sits outside human control, but the mind can still hold to the Lord.
A measured reading of how attachment can cloud judgment and action.
This episode keeps its focus on Bhagavad Gita chapter 3, verse 19, returning to a plain but pointed claim: attachment is more damaging than hatred.
A patient, devotional reading of Karmayoga that keeps duty, attachment, and everyday life in view.
Shruti Says stays on chapter three, Karmayoga, and verse 17 into verse 18, where Krishna treats duty as a way of staying steady instead of chasing results. It moves easily between Sanskrit, Hindi, and plain household logic, which keeps the teaching grounded and easy to follow.
Daily Tamil SriVaishnava recitation and meaning.
Bhakti teaching through everyday reflection.
Patient Krishna consciousness for lived devotional practice.
Live devotion, scripture, and kirtan.
The episode opens with repeated greetings to Shri Ram, Shri Krishna, and Hanuman.
This episode explores the spiritual atmosphere of Ram Raj in the Uttarkand of Ramcharitmanas, focusing on how contentment attracts divinity and the magnetic aura of Shri Ram that draws sages and gods.
This episode discusses verses 25 and 26 from Chapter 3 of the Bhagavad Gita, focusing on Karmayoga and the example of an ideal person (Shrestha Purush) who remains detached from the world while performing daily duties.
This episode introduces the Uttarkand section of Ramcharitmanas, focusing on its question-answer format between deities like Shivji and Uma, and characters like Kaag Bhusundi and Garud, while emphasizing the beauty of listening to spiritual teachings.
This episode explores Bhagavad Gita Chapter 3 verses 22-24, where Lord Krishna explains the principles of Karma Yoga through his own example of acting without obligation or desire for results.
The host discusses the concept of Ram Rajya from the Ramcharitmanas, emphasizing that even in Treta Yuga, the era felt like Satyug, inspiring hope for spiritual upliftment in Kalyug.
A detailed verse-by-verse commentary on Chapter 3, Verse 21 of the Bhagavad Gita, focusing on the definition of Shrestha Purush and its implications for Karmayoga.
The host discusses the nature of saints, the eternal soul, and the power of chanting the Lord's name, drawing from Hindu spiritual concepts.
A devotional study of Bhagavad Gita Chapter 3, verse 21, with commentary from Ramsh sugdas ji's Sadhak Sanjeevani.
The episode discusses the divine glory of Hanuman and the peaceful state of Ayodhya after Ram's coronation.
The speaker begins with devotional invocations and settles into chapter 3 of the Gita.
The episode returns to Uttar Kaan, the last Kaan in Ramcharitra Manas, where many questions start to settle into answers.
The episode opens with prayer and lands on Karmayoga, chapter 3, verse 19.
Jai Shri Ram.
The episode explains the context and significance of the Vibhishan Gita within the Ramcharitmanas, focusing on the destruction of Indrajit's Yajna and the types of Yajnas.
A spiritual teacher explains verses 8 and 9 of the Karmayoga chapter in the Bhagavad Gita, focusing on the deeper meaning of action.
The host discusses the deeper meaning of the Ramcharitmanas beyond the story, emphasizing reading between the lines.
The host explains the importance of performing selfless actions as taught in the Bhagavad Gita's third chapter.
The host encourages listening to Sundarkand and shares a story from a Katha about the Vyas Asana and Shukdevji.
This episode explains the fourth verse of Chapter 3 (Karmayoga) from the Bhagavad Gita, discussing the necessity of action for spiritual progress.
The episode discusses the battle in Lanka Kaand, emphasizing forgiveness and acceptance in Sanatan Dharma through Shri Ram's actions.
The host reflects on how faith attracts like-minded devotees, using Hanuman's encounter with Vibhishan in Lanka as an example.
A devotional commentary on the third shloka of the Bhagavad Gita's Karma Yoga chapter, explaining Arjun's confusion about knowledge versus action.
The host reflects on a question from her daughter about happiness, linking it to her joy in narrating scriptures and being close to nature and God.
The host introduces the concept of Karm Yog from the Bhagavad Gita, explaining Arjun's query about understanding Krishna's teachings.
This episode discusses the arrival of Angad in the Lankakand of Ramcharitmanas, emphasizing divine will and humility.
The host introduces Lanka Kand from Ramcharitmanas, discussing Tulsi Das's use of Avadhi and the resistance he faced.
The host teaches verses 71-72 of the Bhagavad Gita, discussing detachment and sanyas as a state of mind.
A spiritual teacher explains the purpose of chanting Sundarkand to overcome worldly attachment and achieve liberation.
This episode focuses on explaining verses 69 and 70 from Chapter 2 of the Bhagavad Gita, discussing spiritual teachings attributed to Shri Krishna.
This episode discusses verse 35 of Sunderkand in the Ramcharitmanas, focusing on Hanuman's silence after finding Sita and the spiritual lesson of true accomplishment requiring no justification.
This episode explores the importance of having a clear life goal or purpose, drawing inspiration from verses 66-68 of the Bhagavad Gita to discuss how direction anchors us against life's uncertainties.
This episode guides listeners through a spiritual activity of writing down 5 to 10 names of their most precious people as part of the Ramcharitamanas Sunderkand series.
This episode explores the origins of Hindu scriptures like the Bhagavad Gita, discussing how Ved Vyas narrated them and Ganesh wrote them down in caves near Badrinath.