The Change Makers

About The Change Makers

Society thrives through progress, and that progress comes from individuals who dare to make a difference. In this series, we dive deep into the lives of changemakers who are shaping the world for the better. Join us as we explore their journeys, uncover their motivations, and learn how their efforts are creating a brighter, more positive future for all.

Publisher

Prachyam

Category

history · religion & spirituality

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

7 Aug 2024

Latest episode

31 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

67 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   31 Oct 2026

   Who REALLY Created India's Caste System? | The History Debate

   Who REALLY created India's caste system? Was it rooted in ancient Indian society, shaped by historical developments, or transformed by political and social forces over centuries? In this thought-provoking episode of Prachyam, we dive deep into one of India's most controversial and misunderstood subjects: the caste system. From ancient Indian texts and the Varna system to Brahmins, social hierarchy, caste discrimination and the evolution of the Jati system, we explore the historical debates and competing interpretations surrounding caste in India.

2. 

   24 Oct 2026

   What Is Dharma? The Question Every Hindu Should Ask

   Can you erase your sins simply by worshipping, or are you ultimately responsible for your own actions? This conversation explores a challenging question about Dharma and religion: can belief alone free us from the consequences of what we do, or does personal responsibility remain at the heart of our actions? We examine how Dharma approaches moral responsibility, how it differs from following a set of religious beliefs, and why the principles we apply in everyday life matter.

3. 

   23 Oct 2026

   Buddhist, Jain, and Hindu Ramayanas: Why Are They Different?

   How many versions of the Ramayana exist? Explore the lesser-known stories of the Valmiki, Buddhist, Jain and regional Ramayanas, and discover how the stories of Rama, Ravana and Lakshmana differ across traditions. #Ramayana #IndianHistory #Prachyam

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Spotify

4.8 / 5

32 ratings

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