Host Michael Taft talks with writer and ayurvedic doctor Dr. Robert Svoboda in regards to the cemetary practices of the novel nondual Aghora sect, the story of his mentor Vimalananda’s initiation into Aghora and assembly with the goddess Smashan Tara, the trail of bhakti vs. the trail of jnana, working with the shut karmic connections known as rnanubandanas, and the significance of steady remembrance of demise.
Dr. Robert Svoboda is an American writer and ayurvedic physician who offers lectures and programs world wide, associated to the topics of ayurveda, jyotish, tantra, and Jap faith. Svoboda is the primary Westerner to graduate from a university of ayurveda and be licensed to apply ayurveda in India. He’s writer of 11 books, together with Prakriti: Your Ayurvedic Structure (1989), and the Aghora trilogy about his guru, Vimalananda, and the Aghori sect.
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