Untold Ramayana | Hidden Wisdom from Ram, Lakshman & Hanuman (ft. Srini Katta)

Ramayana is trending again — Ayodhya’s Ram Mandir is complete, and India is watching. But beyond the politics, what ancient truths still matter today? Gaurav Arora sits down with Srini Katta to explore what the epic really means in 2025. In this special conversation, Gaurav Arora meets Srini Katta — AI innovator, yoga teacher, and author of Brothers in Arms: The Ramayana Retold — to unpack the Ramayana’s untold leadership lessons. From Hanuman’s loyalty to Rama’s dharma, and from Ayodhya’s temple to your inner life, this is the Ramayana like you’ve never heard it before. 🔍 What You’ll Learn:  • Hidden truths behind the Ramayana’s most iconic moments  • What Ram, Lakshman & Hanuman teach us about loyalty and leadership  • Why the Ram Mandir matters in 2025 — culturally, spiritually, symbolically  • How ancient epics still shape modern India and our personal choices  • What startup founders and seekers alike can learn from the vanaras ⏱️ Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Setting the Context 00:48 The Symbolism of Rama and Lakshmana 01:11 Hanuman"s Role in the Epic 01:41 Guest Introduction and Personal Journey 02:49 Teaching Ramayana to the Next Generation 07:24 The Wisdom of Ancient Sages 13:23 Modern Relevance of Ramayana 20:00 The Brotherhood of Rama, Lakshmana, and Hanuman 22:50 Lessons from the Monkey Army 25:30 The Curse and Redemption of Kabandha 25:52 Rama and Lakshmana"s Encounter with Kabandha 27:40 The Importance of Faith and Determination 31:10 Religion vs. Spirituality 33:08 Rama"s Inclusive Leadership 36:54 Ravana: The Complex Antagonist 46:22 Lessons from Hanuman"s Journey 49:42 Concluding Thoughts and Reflections 📱 Follow Srini Katta: https://www.linkedin.com/in/srinikatta/ 📚 Get the book: Brothers in Arms: The Ramayana Retold by Srini Katta https://www.amazon.in/Rama-Lakshmana-Hanuman-Brothers-Arms/dp/9694992567 🎧 Subscribe for more deep-dive episodes on spirituality, purpose & India’s wisdom traditions 👥 Watch if you’re curious about: Ram Mandir 2025 | Hanuman | Dharma | Sanatan | Indian Epics | Mythology & Modern Life 🏷 Hashtags: #RamMandir #Ayodhya #Ramayana #Hanuman #SriniKatta #GauravArora #RamLakshmanHanuman #Ramayana2025 #SanatanDharma #HanumanBhakt #ModernRamayana #SpiritualPodcast #IndianMythology #DharmaTalk #Bhakti #LeadershipLessons #MythologyMeetsModernity #RamayanaExplained #Ramcharitmanas #RamayanKiKahani #HinduWisdom #AncientIndia #StartupWisdom #BrothersInArms #AyodhyaTemple #IndianSpirituality #MythologyReimagined #HanumanWisdom #PodcastIndia #xMonksDrive 🔗 Connect with us: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gauravaroragrv Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/inspirewithgrv Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7vdhTjZlhltIt4e9YiBgMF?si=92853a15e3584866 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/in/podcast/the-xmonks-drive/id1549886334 Website: https://xmonks.com