The Yogic Studies Podcast

Yogic Studies

In-depth explorations into the traditions of Yoga, Sanskrit, Indian Philosophy, and South Asian Religions. Featuring candid conversations and interviews with scholars and educators from around the world. Hosted by Seth Powell.

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The Yogic Studies Podcast

Episodes (58)

Aug 27th 57. George Michell | Sacred Architecture of the Deccan
Jul 13th 56. Mark Singleton | Yoga Machine: Technology, Transhumanism, and Transcendence
Jun 8th 55. Anjali Rao | Yoga as Embodied Resistance

The Yogic Studies Podcast

Aug 27, 2026
1¾ hours
45 MB

In this episode, we speak with Dr. George Michell, an architectural historian whose work has shaped how the field understands sacred architecture across the Deccan, from the sixth-century rock-cut and structural temples of the Early Chalukyas at Badami, Aihole, and Pattadakal to the imperial ruins of Vijayanagara at Hampi and beyond. The conversation traces Michell's path from his first encounter with India as an architecture student in the mid-1960s, through his doctoral fieldwork surveying and measuring the Chalukya temples of Badami in the early 1970s, to his decades-long partnership with Dr. John Fritz at Vijayanagara, where t...

The Yogic Studies Podcast

57. George Michell | Sacred Architecture of the Deccan

Yogic Studies

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