संवाद # 318: Sanskrit scholar exposes pseudoscience in the name of Hinduism

संवाद # 318: Sanskrit scholar exposes pseudoscience in the name of Hinduism

May 24, 2026 · 1h 47m

About this episode

Nityānanda Miśra discusses the intersection of Sanskrit scholarship and pseudoscience in Hinduism.

Nityānanda Miśra is a Mumbai-based finance professional in the investment banking industry. He specialises in quantitative finance, equity market microstructure, algorithmic trading, and execution consulting. He is an alumnus of IIM Bangalore (2007) and a gold medalist from Gujarat University (2004).Nityānanda is a multifaceted personality—a Sanskrit scholar, a polyglot, a grammarian, a littérateur, an instrumentalist, a musicologist, a researcher, an editor, an author, and a book designer. He has authored thirteen books, including several bestsellers. He is also a professional onomastician, specialising in Sanskrit names.Nityānanda is passionate about Indic culture, literature, music, and arts. He runs a popular YouTube channel, which produces content on these topics.

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