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Ayurvedic Healing And BeyondAuthor: Dr Vignesh Devraj MD (Ay)
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#264 Bhakti, Prayer & The Healing Power of Voice With Dr Vignesh Devraj MD (Ay) and Jahnavi Harrison
Episode 264
Wednesday, 4 March, 2026
In this conversation, we explore bhakti not merely as philosophy, but as lived experience. The Grammy-nominated Jahnavi Harrison shares how prayer, kirtan, and service shaped her life and how voice becomes a pathway to healing and surrender. From the teachings of Krishna in the Bhagavad Gita to the raw reality of ego, repetition, and pain, this episode moves between the sacred and the practical.Episode Highlights: Bhakti is active, not passiveIntention transforms ritual into a relationshipEgo coexists with devotion — maturity is managing itRepetition creates spiritual depthPain can be a channel for BhaktiPrayer is talking to GodTimestamp: 00: 00 - 05:00: Bhakti is a devotional service05:00 - 09:30: Bhakti Beyond Selfish Motives09:30 - 13:00: Patience and Enthusiasm For Bhakti Marg13:00 - 18:00: Redirecting Desire with Bhakti18:00 - 29:30: Singing From Your Heart29:30 - 32:00: Talking to God with Prayers32:00 - 33:30: Bhaja Govindam33:30 - 37:00: The intention of Love37:00 - 48:30: Mantra Chanting & Rituals48:30 - 54:00: The Grammy Nominations54:00 - 1:00:00: The Beauty of Pain and Prayers About Our Guest: Jahnavi Harrison is a musician, writer, practitioner of bhakti-yoga and a Grammy Award nominee for devotion-rooted music. She spent her formative years at Bhaktivedanta Manor in England, in a rich environment where mantra chanting and sacred art were a part of everyday life. With a background in Western and Eastern classical music and dance, she has tried to pursue a path of self realisation and service through artistic expression. About Dr Vignesh Devraj Dr Vignesh Devraj is a fourth-generation Ayurvedic physician and the founder of Sitaram Retreat, Kerala, a space for authentic healing. He is a committed practitioner and researcher of Panchakarma.If you are interested in doing a one-on-one Ayurvedic consultation with Dr Vignesh Devraj please find the details in this link: https://calendly.com/drvignesh/30-minute-session-with-dr-vignesh-devraj-md-ay-istIf you are economically challenged, please use the form provided to request a free Ayurvedic consultation here. (or copy paste this in your browser: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd29nHcrC1RssR-6WAqWCWQWKKJo7nGcEm8ITEl2-ErcnfVEg/viewform )BALANCING THE MIGHTY VATA - ONLINE COURSE NOW AVAILABLE Vata is responsible for Prana - the life energy, the nervous system - the master panel of our body, and our emotions. In Ayurveda, it is mentioned that controlling Vata is the most difficult part of healing and recovery. Watch my practical inputs that can be integrated into our life at https://vigneshdevraj.com/balancing-the-mighty-vata/ For further information about Dr Vignesh Devraj, kindly visit www.vigneshdevraj.com and www.sitaramretreat.com Instagram - @sitarambeachretreat | @vigneshdevrajTwitter - @VigneshDevrajWe truly hope you are enjoying our content. Leave your review and subscribe to the podcast, so you’ll never miss out on any new episodes. Thanks for your support.Disclaimer: - We strongly do not recommend using the content of these episodes as medical advice for any medical conditions.
