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Every book Raghunath Cappo recommended on podcasts

Key facts

  • Raghunath Cappo has recommended or discussed 3 books on podcasts, as of April 29, 2024.
  • Raghunath Cappo has talked about books on 2 podcasts, as of April 29, 2024.
  • Those books came up in 2 episodes, as of April 29, 2024.
  • The 3 books Raghunath Cappo has mentioned in the most episodes, as of April 29, 2024: The Journey Home, Autobiography of a Yogi and Srimad Bhagavatam.
  • The latest episode with a book mention from Raghunath Cappo aired on April 29, 2024.

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Guest on The Rich Roll Podcast, The Joe Rogan Experience · 3 books · 2 episodes across 2 podcasts

Across 2 podcasts. Every show Raghunath Cappo appears on, in one place, not just one.

Raghunath Cappo appeared on podcasts including The Rich Roll Podcast and The Joe Rogan Experience to discuss his background, bhakti yoga, and spiritual philosophy. He enthusiastically recommended Radhanath Swami's memoir The Journey Home, which he also referred to as Journey Home: Autobiography of an American Yogi, praising its blend of philosophy with archetypal adventure stories of heroes, villains, gods, and goddesses, and noting that he found aspects of his own spiritual journey reflected in it. Cappo also recommended the Bhagavad Gita as a gold standard of spiritual truths, and suggested Yogananda Paramahansa's Autobiography of a Yogi as a great modern-day spiritual autobiography. Alongside these recommendations, Cappo discussed other foundational texts from his life and studies. He mentioned reading Autobiography of a Yogi at the age of eighteen as part of his early exploration of the lives of yogis. Furthermore, he discussed reading passages from the Srimad Bhagavatam, translated by Kamala Subramaniam, sharing a purport from the book that stated there is no better karma for a person practicing bhakti.

Books Raghunath Cappo recommended or discussed

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  1. The Journey Home

    Radhanath Swami · Recommended · 2 episodes

    The Journey Home by Radhanath Swami is a spiritual memoir detailing the author's transformative travels across India in search of spiritual truth.

    Recommended
    “I love uh Rodas Swami's book I Like My Philosophy peppered into a story that's why I like all the ponic stories of these archetypes of heroes and villains and gods and goddesses”
    Where to get it
  2. Autobiography of a Yogi

    Yogananda Paramahansa · Recommended · 2 episodes

    Autobiography of a Yogi by Paramahansa Yogananda is a spiritual classic that chronicles the author's life and introduces readers to the ancient science of Kriya Yoga and Eastern mysticism.

    Discussed
    “so I would read these books as a 18-year-old about the life of yogis and autobiography of a yogi and Swami”
    Where to get it
  3. Srimad Bhagavatam

    Kamala Subramaniam · Discussed · 1 episode

    Srimad Bhagavatam by Kamala Subramaniam is an epic Hindu sacred text that focuses on devotion to Krishna and the philosophical principles of Bhakti yoga.

    Discussed
    “it was a purport of this book The Shan bab vatam it said for a person practicing bakti there is no better Karma”
    Where to get it

Appearances

EpisodePodcastDateBooks
From Punk to Monk: Raghunath Cappo on The Wisdom of The Sages, Bhakti Yoga & The Pursuit of a Spiritual LifeThe Rich Roll Podcast2024-04-294
#1430 - Raghunath CappoThe Joe Rogan Experience2020-02-212
Other mentions (1: passing, ad reads, own books)
Recommended The Bhagavad Gita
“and of course you know the babad Gita which is a it's a beautiful gold standard of spiritual truths”