LMU Yoga Day 2020 Interview: “Divine Feminine Revealed: Shakta Tantra”
Sravana Borkataky-Varma with Serenity Tedesco
DESCRIPTION
Dr. Sravana Borkataky-Varma is interviewed by Serenity Tedesco, MA ’21 on the Shakta Tantra tradition. We will explore topics such as goddess worship, Dr. Sravana’s personal lineage, gender, sexuality, and appropriation.
SPEAKER BIO
Sravana Borkataky-Varma is a historian, educator, and social entrepreneur. As a historian, she studies Indian religions focusing on esoteric rituals and gender, particularly in Hinduism (ŚāktaTantra). As an educator, she is currently a lecturer at Harvard Divinity School and at the University of North Carolina-Wilmington. In the past she has taught at the University of Houston, the University of Montana, Rice University, and DaLian Neusoft University, China.In a previous non-academic avatar, Sravana worked in customer service, in the financial and IT industry. As a social entrepreneur, she is the co-founder of a nonprofit, Lumen Tree Portal. Sravana invests in building communities with individuals from various faith backgrounds who believe in kindness, compassion, and fulfillment.
Sravana Borkataky-Varma with Serenity Tedesco
DESCRIPTION
Dr. Sravana Borkataky-Varma is interviewed by Serenity Tedesco, MA ’21 on the Shakta Tantra tradition. We will explore topics such as goddess worship, Dr. Sravana’s personal lineage, gender, sexuality, and appropriation.
SPEAKER BIO
Sravana Borkataky-Varma is a historian, educator, and social entrepreneur. As a historian, she studies Indian religions focusing on esoteric rituals and gender, particularly in Hinduism (ŚāktaTantra). As an educator, she is currently a lecturer at Harvard Divinity School and at the University of North Carolina-Wilmington. In the past she has taught at the University of Houston, the University of Montana, Rice University, and DaLian Neusoft University, China.In a previous non-academic avatar, Sravana worked in customer service, in the financial and IT industry. As a social entrepreneur, she is the co-founder of a nonprofit, Lumen Tree Portal. Sravana invests in building communities with individuals from various faith backgrounds who believe in kindness, compassion, and fulfillment.
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