The Ashlars

Season 2 of the podcast officially begins! The Duties of a Mason in the Lodge is a paper written by Bro. Shishir, co-host of the podcast and here we discuss what it means to be a responsible mason and help the lodge thrive! Any Brother who would like to read the paper in full can reach out to us via our email and we’d love to help you. What's more, if you like to voice your thoughts then drop us a...

As promised, we're back with Part 2 of our Season 1's grand finale bonus episode. In this Episode we talk about the neighbouring countries of India where Freemasonry Still exists - Sri Lanka and Nepal. So to find out more about what this is all about, listen on GRAND LODGE OF INDIA - http://grandlodgeofindia.in Regional Grand Lodge of South India - http://www.rglsi.org.in ..Reach out to us.. ...

…and here we go folks! Season 1 has ended and we would love to treat you with a two part Bonus episodes! In this Episode we talk about the neighbouring countries of India where Freemasonry once existed but, at present, it does not. So to find out more about what this is all about, listen on! Sapere Aude 208: Emir of Afghanistan- How he helped in Allied Victory in WWI by Bro Bharat V Epur https://w...

We have travelled all over India and chronicled the fabulous spread of Freemasonry in India and this Episode marks the end of that amazing journey! In this episode we will conclude season 1 by talk about the remaining Union Territories of India. Hold on though, towards the end there is something special for you, so, listen on to find out what we have in store for you! GRAND LODGE OF INDIA - http:/...

As we turn around towards the end of Season 1, we begin to fasten the wrapping paper with a special episode featuring Bangalore, the city we both, got initiated in and to top it off, we also talk a little about the lodges that we both are part of. We had the most fun doing this episode and am sure it will bring a smile on your face too so listen on to find out more! -- Shout out to Aman for featur...

What masonic wisdom can the story of Bharat and Bahubali teach us? Well listen to Episode 20 where we explore this and also look into the spread of masonry in Karnataka and more! GRAND LODGE OF INDIA - http://grandlodgeofindia.inRegional Grand Lodge of South India - http://www.rglsi.org.in ..Reach out to us.. Email - theashlarspodcast@gmail.com Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/...

We dive into the history of Goa and discover its foray into masonry. ..Reach out to us.. Email - theashlarspodcast@gmail.com Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/ashlarsthe/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ashlars.ashlar Twitter - https://twitter.com/TAshlars Hubhopper - https://theashlars.hubhopper.com GRAND LODGE OF INDIA - http://grandlodgeofindia.in Regional ...

'God's Own Country' and more! Check out Kerala's connections from the Puranic & Biblical times to when Freemasonry set up its Lodges in Kerala. Listen on to find out more! GRAND LODGE OF INDIA - http://grandlodgeofindia.in Regional Grand Lodge of South India - http://www.rglsi.org.in ..Reach out to us..  Email - theashlarspodcast@gmail.com  Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/...

We chronicle the spread of Freemasonry in the land of Telangana, discover the origin of the word, Tana Shah and also discover where the oldest masonic building in the World is situated! Listen on to find out more. GRAND LODGE OF INDIA - http://grandlodgeofindia.in Regional Grand Lodge of South India - http://www.rglsi.org.in ..Reach out to us..  Email - theashlarspodcast@gmail.com  Instagram - htt...

We explore the land of Andhra Pradesh and the spread of Freemasonry over there. GRAND LODGE OF INDIA - http://grandlodgeofindia.inRegional Grand Lodge of South India - http://www.rglsi.org.in ..Reach out to us..  Email - theashlarspodcast@gmail.com Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/ashlarsthe/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ashlars.ashlar Twitter - https://twitter.com/...

Odisha is an amazing state with a lot to it that you think you may know! Do you know that Juggernaut and Odisha has a connection? Well listen on to find out more! GRAND LODGE OF INDIA - http://grandlodgeofindia.inRegional Grand Lodge of South India - http://www.rglsi.org.in ..Reach out to us.. Email - theashlarspodcast@gmail.com Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/ashlarsthe/ Face...

Yes, that's right! We round up the North-Eastern part of great country and talk about the Journey that Freemasonry took there. Not just that we also touch upon a, possibly, lost tribe of Israel and discuss the importance of focusing on the message and not the messenger. Listen on to find out more! GRAND LODGE OF INDIA - http://grandlodgeofindia.in Regional Grand Lodge of South India - http://www.r...

We are back after a brief break and In this episode, we talk cover Chhatisgarh & Jharkhand and also discuss what priority does Freemasonry hold in our lives GRAND LODGE OF INDIA - http://grandlodgeofindia.in Regional Grand Lodge of South India - http://www.rglsi.org.in ..Reach out to us.. Email - theashlarspodcast@gmail.com Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/ashlarsthe/ Facebook - https://w...

We now begin chronicling the spread of Freemasonry in the heart of India - Madhya Pradesh GRAND LODGE OF INDIA - http://grandlodgeofindia.in Regional Grand Lodge of South India - http://www.rglsi.org.in ..Reach out to us.. Email - theashlarspodcast@gmail.com Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/ashlarsthe/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ashlars.ashlar Twitter - https://twitter.com/TAshlars H...

With Episode 11 covering the spread of Freemasonry in Gujrat, we finally round yet another geographical zone - The great Indian West! We get to explore who beat the Britishers to Gujrat and also delve a little on Servant Leadership as exemplified by Bro. Subu and much more! GRAND LODGE OF INDIA - http://grandlodgeofindia.in Regional Grand Lodge of South India - http://www.rglsi.org.in ..Reach out...

Roping in the western states now, we chug along the masonic train into the Land of Kings - Rajasthan and explore how the laying of train tracks coincides with the spread of Freemasonry in this royal state and also delve into what truly matters when it comes to sustaining a lodge in the most pragmatic sense. GRAND LODGE OF INDIA - http://grandlodgeofindia.in Regional Grand Lodge of South India - ht...

This episode closes on a major milestone for The Ashlars - We have covered all the North India States by chronicling the spread of masonry in Punjab, Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh! GRAND LODGE OF INDIA - http://grandlodgeofindia.in Regional Grand Lodge of South India - http://www.rglsi.org.in ..Reach out to us.. Email - theashlarspodcast@gmail.com Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/ash...

From the great plains of UP & Bihar, we make our way up the hills and talk about Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand, the states that hosted the British during the harsh summers of Northern India. Listen on to see the greatness of the key hill stations of these two states and there is also something about Pipe Organs??? GRAND LODGE OF INDIA - http://grandlodgeofindia.in Regional Grand Lodge of So...

While we have covered the branch that followed the entry and exit points - ports and coasts of India, there was another branch that went further inland into the fertile soils of the great Indian Planes - Uttar Pradesh and Bihar! Listen on to find out more about how Freemasonry spread along the Gagentic Planes of India! GRAND LODGE OF INDIA - http://grandlodgeofindia.in Reach out to us.. Email - th...

Our chronicles land us now in Delhi, the seat of Power in India. What we find out though, from a Freemasonry standpoint is that Delhi wasn't always the important place that is today! Also, we touch upon an important chapter in the evolution of masonry - Women Freemasons. Listen on to find out more. GRAND LODGE OF INDIA - http://grandlodgeofindia.in Lodge Bharati - https://hfaf.org/lodge-bharati-56...

Our Masonic chronicles of the spread of Freemasonry in India take us to the West and thus we arrive at Maharastra! Listen on to find out more. We began our journey from Bengal in the East and tag along the Coromandal Coast and land up in Madras! Check out the GRAND LODGE OF INDIA - http://grandlodgeofindia.in Regional Grand Lodge of South India - http://www.rglsi.org.in ..Reach out to us.. Email -...

We began our journey from Bengal in the East and tag along the Coromandal Coast and land up in Madras! Check out the episode to see how the light shines! GRAND LODGE OF INDIA - http://grandlodgeofindia.in Regional Grand Lodge of South India - http://www.rglsi.org.in ..Reach out to us.. Email - theashlarspodcast@gmail.com Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/ashlarsthe/ Facebook - https://www.face...

All great epics begin somewhere and the Story of Freemasonry is no different! We start our journey from West Bengal where the roots of Freemasonry as we know it in India took root. To know more about how this came about and which countries served as a run up to this monumental step, listen on! GRAND LODGE OF INDIA - http://grandlodgeofindia.in ..Reach out to us.. Email - theashlarspodcast@gmail.co...

Freemasonry inspires intrigue, suspicion and good action, depending on the accuracy of your knowledge about the fraternity. In this episode, we aim to dispel some of the common myths around Freemasonry in the form of 7 questions that we answer to the best of our abilities stemming from our own experience in the craft. Please feel free to write to us on any of our social media channels linked below...

Welcome to Season 01, Episode 01 of the podcast where we introduce ourselves and the podcast and kick off the first season with a focus on explaining what is Freemasonry and dispel some common myths. Season 01 will focus upon Freemasonry in India, one state at a time! So if you want credible information about the oldest fraternity in the world, look no further. Please do feel free to drop us a lin...