Vina - Tamil Podcast
Episodes
S05E10 - Vijay - A Political Discussion about TVK | Ft. Donald Talku | Vina Podcast
17 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
S05E10 - Vijay - A Political Discussion about TVK | Ft. Donald Talku | Vina Podcast
#73 - S05E09 - Celebrating Yugabharathi | Vina Podcast
02 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
S05E09 - Celebrating Yugabharathi | Vina Podcast
#72 - S05E08 - Muslims in India - Depiction in Cinema | Ft. Nadeem | Vina Podcast
05 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode , we discuss how Muslims are depicted in Indian Cinema focusing mainly on Tamil Cinema with our guest Nadeem why the representation...
#71 - S05E07 - Merit | Vina Podcast
06 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The myth of merit analysed in detail in this episode.Let us know your thoughts.
#26 - S02E06 - நிர்வாணம் | Nudity | Ft. Naveen & Vinush
19 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Reupload!!A discussion about a controversial topic - the need to normalise Nudity.
#70 - S05E06 - Fascism | Ft. Mathur Sathya | Vina Podcast
08 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we discuss with Mathur Sathya about the following-What is Fascism, and how it is different from Authoritarianism?How Hindutva Fascism...
#69 - S05E05 - Male Privilege | Vina Podcast
17 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
#69 - S05E05 - Male Privilege | Vina Tamil Podcast
#68 - S05E04 - Trade Unions | Ft. Raghul Baskar | Vina Podcast
21 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
#68 - S05E04 - Trade Unions - Samsung Protest | Ft. Raghul Baskar | Vina Podcast
#67 - S05E03 - The Karma Myth | Vina Podcast
29 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
#67 - S05E03 - The Karma Myth | Vina Podcast
#66 - S05E02 - Labour Issues: Informal Sector and Gig Workers | Ft. Raghul Baskar | Vina Podcast
24 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
#66 - S05E02 - Labour Issues: Informal Sector and Gig Workers | Ft. Raghul Baskar | Vina Podcast
#65 - S05E01 - Reservation - A beginner's guide | Ft. Mathur Sathya | Vina Podcast
17 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Mathur Sathya discusses with us the basic questions of Reservation system in India - the rationale for it based on Caste, is there st...
#64 - S04E10 - Palestine | Ft. Rajkiran | Vina Podcast
22 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
To really understand the ongoing conflict and killing in Palestine, we must look at the long history of the land going back 100 years or even more. Co...
#63 - S04E09 - LGBTQIA+ : Gay relationships, Marriage and Parenting | Ft. Vignesh @Dads of Meenakshi
25 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
An informative and fun filled chat with Vignesh from Dads of Meenakshi. Vignesh shares his knowledge and experience about identifying his sexual orien...
#62 - S04E08 - LGBTQIA+ an Introduction | Vina Podcast
12 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
#62 - S04E08 - LGBTQIA+ an Introduction. An introduction about gender, sex, sexual orientation, Definitions, science and statistics of LGBTQIA+
#61 - S04E07 - Capitalism and inequality | Ft. Rajkiran | Vina Podcast
19 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
#61 - S04E07 - Capitalism and inequality | Ft. Rajkiran | Vina Podcast
#60 - S04E06 - சூழலும் சாதியும் (Caste and Environment) | Vina Podcast
30 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
#60 - S04E06 - சூழலும் சாதியும் (Caste and Environment) | Vina Podcast
#59 - S04E05 - Pseudoscience | Ft. Mr. GK
06 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
#59 - Vina Podcast - S04E05 - Pseudoscience | Ft. Mr. GK
#58 - S04E04 - Menstruation
25 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
#58 - S04E04 - Menstruation | Ft. Vinush & Naveen This is an episode for those who know nothing or very little about Menstruation aka Periods. Men, ye...
#57 - S04E03 - Politics - A beginner’s guide | Ft. Mathur Sathya
09 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we discuss how to start with political awareness and the importance of having the clarity in understanding the politics around us. Th...
#56 -S04E02 - Udal | உடல்
22 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
#56 -S04E02 - Udal | உடல் This episode is about Body and Body Shaming. Vina Podcast - A Tamil Podcast. Follow us on Instagram @Vina_podcast !...
#55 - S04E01 - Aadai | ஆடை
31 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we discuss how dressing and fashion have an invisible layer of politics involved, like what kind of decisions and choices does the fa...
#54 - S03E10 - நாங்கள் கேட்ட பாடல் | Tamil Lyrics 3
22 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We are back with the poetry episode! Come, let's vibe!
#53 - S03E09 - Abortion | Ft. Swetha
09 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
#53 - S03E09 - Abortion | Ft. Swetha This episode is about the heated abortion debate which is currently happening in the US. Is Abortion a murder?...
#52 - #S03E08 - No Caste No religion certificate - is it useful? | Ft. Rajkiran
10 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Deeper discussions about the No Caste No religion certificate which frequently makes news.
#51 - S03E07 - Annihilation of Caste (சாதியை அழித்தொழிக்கும் வழி) | Dr. B.R. Ambedkar | Vina Bookisodes
06 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Annihilation of Caste book discussion tamil (சாதியை அழித்தொழிக்கும் வழி) by Dr. BR. Ambedkar
#50 - S03E06 - Toxic Relationships & Red flags | Ft. Jhansi
15 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Relationships 2 (Toxic Relationships and Red flags)
#49 - S03E05 - Evolution | Ft. Scientific Thamizhans Nirmal Rajah
18 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Evolution - basics, myths and the reasons to know
#48 - S03E04 - Environment and Social Justice | சூழலும் சமூக நீதியும் | Ft. Hari Bharathi
26 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
How environmental problems and climate change affect different communities differently
#47 - S03E03 - Castes in India | இந்தியாவில் சாதிகள் (Dr. B R Ambedkar)
13 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A detailed discussion about the book Castes in India, which analyses the genesis, mechanism and spread of castes in India. Follow...
#46 - S03E02 - நாங்கள் கேட்ட பாடல் | Tamil Lyrics 2
28 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Our favorite episode is here.. யாம் பெற்ற இன்பம் பெருக இவ்வையகம்!!! This episode is all abou...
#45- S03E01 - Penniyam pesum aangalai nambadheer - Progressive Predators | Ft. Nandhini
14 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We discuss about the men who manipulate and harass women despite being vocal about feminism, ambedkar and Periyar. We have discussed about the mindset...
#44 - S02 - Questions & Answers
18 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We listened to your questions, and here are our responses. Thanks for the questions and your love. Keep supporting and share with your friends. Follo...
#43 - S02E20 - Arasiyal Kadhaippom | Ft. Kadhaippoma with Karthik
03 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
A fun filled and heartfelt discussion with Karthik from Kadhaipoma with Karthik Podcast about where our interest for political issues started, wh...
#42 - S02E19 - Tamil TV Serials
26 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a discussion about Tamil Serials now and serials which we grew up with, why we need to speak about serials, what changes do we need in...
#41 - S02E18 - Jai Bhim
06 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
#Jai Bhim - The word to unite. Let us know what you feel about this episode. Follow us on Instagram @Vina_Podcast and follow us on Spotify and all ...
#40 - S02E17 - Sex EDUCATION | Ft. Sex Ed Tamil
29 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a collab with Tamil from Sex Ed Tamil Podcast, where we discuss about the need for Sex Ed , breaking taboo, the common myths, the freq...
#39 - S02E16 - Kadavul | கடவுள் | Ft. Rahul Kannapiran - Om Creem Podcast
21 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
A fun filled collab with Rahul Kannapiran from Om Creem Podcast about the mindset of Theists and Atheists, the way they approach their belief, the pro...
#38 - S02E15 - Education ft. Culture | with Kalachara Kannis Podcast
15 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a collab with Kimi from Kalachara Kannis podcast, where we discuss about how culture impacts the attitude towards education and learni...
#37 - S02E14 - Neenga Righta? Lefta? The Political Spectrum | Ft. Mutton Biriyani
02 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Detailed look into the political and economic spectrum for beginners. Let us know your feedback at https://instagram.com/vina_podcast?igshid=17cfbm8kg...
#36 - S02E13 - Prank Shows
17 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is our opinion on Prank Shows in Tamil and how problematic they are. Let us know what you feel about this episode. Follow us on Instagra...
#35 - S02E12 - ARIVU
02 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a celebration of the lyricist, singer, rapper ARIVU. We discuss about his revolutionary yet politically conscious and rational ...
#34 - S02E11 - Celebrating MADRAS!
22 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
"Appadi enna thaanga irukku Chennai la? Aaga Ogo nu solreenga?" - A casual chat travelling through the memory lane of Chennai life! Why is it so spec...
#33 - Lucknow Girl Incident - Sorugals 3
14 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Is Feminism the reason for the recent incident in Lucknow where a Girl slapped a CAB Driver?
#32 - India in Olympics - Sorugals 2
10 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Discussion about the recent medals India won in the Tokyo Olympics.
#31 - Ennenna solraan paarunga | Tamil Proverbs - Sorugals 1
05 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In between our usual longer detailed episodes, we try a series of episodes under the tag "Sorugals" which are comparatively shorter and on a funnier n...
#30 - S02E10 - Subtle Casteism- Ipalam Yaarunga Saadhi Paakuraa!
24 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
A look at the Casual Casteism in our childhood, schools, home, workplace etc..
#29 - S02E09 - Beep (Censorship)
26 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Freedom of Speech, Censorship, Movies, CBFC, Music, Books, TV, OTT, Social Media, Internet Shut Downs, Reality Shows, Comedies
#28 - S02E08 - Pa Ranjith - What has he done? ft. Naveen and Vinush
12 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Pa Ranjith - What change has he really brought to the Tamil Cinema Industry in the past decade and is it really worth discussing? Listen to the ...
#27 - S02E07 - Celebrating Lyricist Vivek | ft. Naveen and Vinush
29 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a celebration of the songs from Lyricist Vivek.
#25 - S02E05 - Relationships | Ft. Sowmya, Naveen & Vinush
14 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
A discussion about modern day relationships, expectations, problems etc.. Love and relationships Arranged Marriages Divorce/Break ups Dating Mo...
#24 - S02E04- The Great Indian Kitchen | Ft. Swetha, Vinush & Naveen
29 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Ideally we would want to tie every Indian(men) in a chair and make them watch this movie. But this podcast episode is the best we could do. The Grea...
#23 - S02E03 - Feminism and Intersectional Feminism | Ft. Aishwarya, Naveen & Vinush
17 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Through this episode we discuss what is feminism? how intersection of different oppressions impact people? how caste is a major factor in th...
#22 - S02E02 - TN Elections 2021 Part2 | Ft. Ilango, Naveen and Vinush
27 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a discussion of our opinions and point of view about elections in general and the upcoming assembly elections in Tamil Nadu. We discus...
#21 - S02E01 - TN Elections 2021 Part1 | Ft. Ilango, Naveen and Vinush
20 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a discussion about the upcoming assembly elections in Tamil Nadu. We discuss about various factors which influence the results of elec...
E20 - The Great Indian Injustice | Ft. Vinush & Naveen
27 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we discuss about the documentary “Kakkoos” by Divya Bharathi which reflects upon the unimaginable misery that manual scavengers f...
E19- Friends or facts? 🗣 | Ft. Vinush & Naveen
12 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we discuss 1. Why truth and facts don't change people's beliefs? 2. if truth doesn't matter what else does? 3. The reason for arguing...
E18 - யார் வந்தேறி? | “Early Indians” book discussion | Ft. Hari Bharathi & Naveen
30 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we discuss about an excellent book EARLY INDIANS by Mr. Tony Joseph. It won'e be an exaggeration to say that the discussion on this bo...
E17- எது புனிதம்? | Ft. Vinush and Naveen
17 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we break the myths around various things considered as sacred in our society!
E16 - ஆஹா!! கவிதை கவிதை !!! | Ft. Vinush & Naveen
02 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
யாம் பெற்ற இன்பம் பெருக இவ்வையகம்!!! This episode is all about pure admiration for the Tamil...
E15 - பெண் ஏன் அடிமையானாள்? (Periyar) | Ft. Vinush & Naveen
16 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a discussion about the fascinating and ground breaking views of the dravidian stalwart Periyar E.V. Ramasamy in his book “பெண்...
E13 - Kalaignar Karunanidhi - A Hero or a Villain ? | Ft. Deva, Naveen and Vinush
22 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we discuss the various allegations placed on the former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu Kalaignar M. Karunanidhi and why people love/hat...
E12- Indian Parenting - a discussion | Ft. Vinush and Naveen
08 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we discuss about the ways in which parenting in our society influences the children and why and how a change is needed in the parenti...
E11: Work-Life Balance in India ? Ft. Sabari, Vinush & Naveen
01 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we discuss about the work culture in india, how employees are treated and why is it important to have a check on the unrealistic expe...
E10- Na. Muthukumar - A celebration | ft. Maathevan Thiyagarajan, Sowmya Raman & Naveen
25 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this light hearted episode, we discuss why Na. Muthukumar as a person is one to be celebrated and why his songs are so special and very close to ou...
E09 - Feminism - An introduction | Ft. Vinush & Naveen
18 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
A discussion on what Feminism is all about, who feminists are, common fear and misconceptions around feminism and the need to talk about feminism. Thi...
E08 - Hero Worship
10 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
A casual discussion on how movie stars, sports or political celebrities are seen as demigods, and the consequences of such towering importance in Tami...
E03-Films which shape the society progressively - women and other taboo topics | Ft. Vinush & Naveen
08 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we discuss how films speak about problems like the oppression women and transgenders face, and other problematic mindsets, taboo topi...
E07 - Political Ideologies: Discussing social change in Tamil Nadu | Ft. Sabari
03 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
An introduction to different political ideologies like capitalism, socialism and communism - the common misconceptions associated with them, their str...
E06 - Cyber crimes and women | Ft. Sowmya and Naveen
26 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we discuss about problems concerning cyber bullying, cyber threats and abuse women face in our society, what we can and should do to ...
E05 - Pseudoscience vs Science | Ft. Vinush and Naveen
20 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we discuss how pseudoscience affects the society and how we differentiate science from pseudoscience.
E04 - Why Romanticizing the past is bad? | Ft. Vinush and Naveen
05 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we discuss about why and how romanticizing the past is a problematic thing to do and how to overcome it.
E02- Films which shape the society progressively - Politics, Caste and Class | Ft. Vinush and Naveen
26 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we discuss how films speak about politics and important problems such as caste and class oppression in our society and how they help ...
E01 - How films mislead society and popular culture? | Ft. Vinush and Naveen
23 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we discuss about the underlying socio-political messages in Tamil movies which mislead the society significantly.