This week we welcome Kashmiri Mystic and Poetess, Lal Ded into our Coven. In this episode we talk about her life, her vakhs, her beliefs, and a brief history of the Kashmir region. We also digress into several tangents about spirituality, mysticism, sexuality and syncretism.

Hosted by Jenna Scott and Reilly HailWritten and Edited by Jenna ScottMusic by Jeffrey Boyle and Jenna ScottLogo by Jacob ScottSources:Podcast: Let’s Talk Religion - “Lal Ded - The Mystic Poetess of Kashmir”https://shows.acast.com/lets-talk-rel...Podcast: I, Lalla: The Poems of Lal Dedhttps://open.spotify.com/episode/6P4K...https://poetrysociety.org/poems-essay...Britannica Article on the Kashmir Region and History:https://www.britannica.com/place/Kash...The Introduction from ‘Looking Within’: Life Lessons from Lal Ded, edited by Shonaleeka Kaul (Aleph Book Company, 2019).https://frontline.thehindu.com/arts-a...https://feminisminindia.com/2019/05/0... Love And The Turning Seasons: India’s Poetry of Spiritual and Erotic Longing, edited by Andrew Schelling, Aleph Book Company.New Indian Express Article:https://www.newindianexpress.com/opin...Tickoo S. (2022). Nuditas Virtualis: A Jungian Analysis of Lal Ded’s Vaakhs. International Journal of Indian Psychology, 10(3), 203-209. DIP:‌18.01.‌018.‌20221003, DOI:10.25215/1003.018link:https://ijip.in/pdf-viewer/?id=38597