Ankit Baiyanpuria discusses his past as a Zomato delivery boy and his surprise at the life he leads now.

• Ankit never anticipated his rapid rise to fame and attributes his success to divine intervention.
• He mentions his spiritual practices, such as visiting Rishikesh regularly, and expresses his gratitude to God.
• Ankit briefly touches on his subscriber count growth and the commitment he made to visit Rishikesh every time he reached a new milestone.

Ankit shares his personal connection to spirituality and the mantras he uses in his videos.

• He feels a strong connection to spirituality, which he expresses through the mantras he recites at the end of his videos.
• Ankit's faith and monthly trips to Rishikesh play a significant role in his life and content creation.

The podcast host introduces Ankit Baiyanpuria and they discuss his first visit to Mumbai and background.

• Ankit is from Sonipat district, Haryana, and is visiting Mumbai for the first time.
• The conversation is Ankit's first experience on the podcast, and he's encouraged to share his story authentically.

Ankit talks about his approach to content creation, focusing on fitness and the integration of spirituality.

• He believes in promoting fitness that encompasses both mental and physical well-being.
• Ankit integrates spiritual teachings from texts like the Shiv Puran and Bhagavad Gita into his fitness content, aiming to spread mental stability and awareness.

Ankit explains how spiritual teachings from the Bhagavad Gita have influenced his life and mindset.

• Ankit discusses the concept of focusing on action without attachment to results, deriving lessons from the Bhagavad Gita.
• He connects the philosophy of stoicism to the teachings in the Gita, emphasizing mental stability and resilience through life's ups and downs.

Ankit and the host discuss the impact of fame on Ankit's life and how he handles public perception and jealousy.

• Ankit is recognized as a content creator with 'zero haters' and feels unaffected by those who might try to pull him down.
• He believes that numbers don't define success; rather, inner peace and contentment are true indicators of a successful life.

Ankit delves into his background, including his previous job and his family's reaction to his newfound success.

• Ankit comes from a lower-middle-class family and his success has brought joy to his home.
• He recently quit his job to focus on his content creation, and his family has been supportive of his decision.

Ankit shares his reading habits, including the Shiv Puran and Bhagavad Gita, and his devotion to Shiva.

• He started reading the Bhagavad Gita during a fitness challenge and found mental peace, which he wanted to share with others.
• Ankit feels a deep connection with Shiva and includes a reference to Shiva in every video, reflecting his spiritual practice.

Ankit reflects on the rapid growth of his subscriber base and his spiritual commitments, including visits to Rishikesh.

• He acknowledges the role of his faith and commitment to visiting Rishikesh in his rapid subscriber growth.
• Ankit believes his success and subscriber milestones are evidence of divine blessings and the power of sincerity.

Ankit discusses the authenticity of his content and how the rise of Reels has contributed to his success.

• The host highlights Ankit's authenticity as a possible reason for his strong connection with his audience.
• Ankit has seen success across various platforms, including TikTok and Reels, which has helped him reach a wider audience.

Ankit explains his workout philosophy, detailing his experience with different training styles.

• He has tried various forms of exercise, including traditional akhada workouts and gym training with machines.
• Ankit prefers explosive, sports-specific training that benefits his wrestling background and overall fitness.

Ankit describes his vegetarian diet and daily eating habits in detail.

• A strict vegetarian, Ankit shares his typical daily diet, including dry fruits, bread, ghee, and milk.
• His diet is simple and homemade, emphasizing the nutritional value of pure, unprocessed foods.

Ankit discusses the profound impact of the Bhagavad Gita on his life and mindset.

• The Bhagavad Gita has taught Ankit important life lessons, shaping his views on success and detachment from materialism.
• He credits the Gita with changing his perspective on life and instilling a sense of contentment and peace.

Ankit shares his aspirations for the future, including plans for marriage and building a house for his family.

• He plans to focus on stabilizing his career before considering marriage and wishes to provide happiness for his family.
• Ankit's father was a laborer, and he expresses a desire to take his father on a tour and build a house for his family.

Ankit and the host discuss the perception of success and the impact of social media growth on Ankit's public image.

• Ankit's rapid social media growth is discussed, and he expresses his views on success, emphasizing inner peace over numbers.
• He shares his thoughts on jealousy, fame, and the perception of success in society.

Ankit and the host explore the reasons behind Ankit's success and his approach to creating relatable content.

• Ankit believes his authenticity, both on and off camera, is what makes him relatable and loved by his audience.
• The conversation touches on how Ankit's simple and raw approach to content resonates with his viewers.

Ankit discusses his views on short-form content platforms and provides insights into his exercise routine.

• Ankit reflects on the evolution of short-form content platforms from TikTok to Reels and how it has influenced his content strategy.
• He shares the history of his exercise routine, starting from his teenage years and the various types of workouts he has engaged in over time.

Ankit discusses the influence of reading on his life and his pursuit of inner peace as the ultimate success.

• Reading the Bhagavad Gita and Shiv Puran has given Ankit a sense of mental stability and peace, which he values above all.
• He talks about his journey of seeking peace through spirituality and shares his belief that success is not measured by material achievements.

Ankit touches on his plans for marriage and the importance of family in his life.

• While Ankit will consider marriage in the future, he is currently focused on his career and providing for his family.
• Family values are deeply ingrained in Ankit's life, and he expresses a desire to ensure his family's happiness.

Ankit shares his thoughts on the pursuit of money, material possessions, and the importance of mindset.

• He reflects on how his mindset towards material possessions has changed over time, now prioritizing inner peace over outer show.
• Ankit advises against chasing materialism for show and emphasizes the importance of a peaceful mind.

Ankit discusses the concept of Brahmacharya and its impact on his mental stability and social media presence.

• Practicing Brahmacharya has helped Ankit with mental focus and contributed to his success in the 75 Hard challenge.
• He considers Brahmacharya vital for maintaining concentration and avoiding distractions.

Ankit and the host explore the role of Brahmacharya in wrestling culture and its broader implications.

• Brahmacharya is taught in the Akhada (wrestling schools) as essential for achieving success in the sport.
• Ankit points out the difference between Akhand Brahmacharya (lifelong celibacy) and Brahmacharya, emphasizing the value of self-control.

Ankit shares his impressions of Mumbai and observations on the fast-paced city life.

• During his visit to Mumbai, Ankit notices the stress and fast-paced lifestyle of the city's inhabitants.
• He reflects on the tendency of people to pursue wealth without considering mental health and the importance of balance.

Ankit expresses his views on social media consumption and the kind of content that resonates with audiences in Haryana.

• He believes that content consumption patterns vary by region and that Haryanvis may prefer less serious content.
• Ankit is curious about the future of social media content in Haryana and its impact on people's dreams and aspirations.

Ankit reminisces about his wrestling heroes and memories of watching WWE.

• He discusses his admiration for wrestlers like The Great Khali and John Cena, highlighting their impact on his wrestling interest.
• Ankit's brief encounter with WWE left an impression, particularly during the rise of The Great Khali.

Ankit discusses his interest in MMA and shares his thoughts on the politics surrounding sports.

• Ankit reveals a personal interest in MMA and considers the possibility of training for it in the future.
• He briefly touches on the politics in wrestling, choosing not to delve deeply into the subject.

The host gifts Ankit the book 'Autobiography of a Yogi' and explains the significance of Kriya Yoga.

• The host presents Ankit with a book that has transformed many lives, hoping it will positively impact Ankit's life and healing.
• They discuss the technical aspects of Kriya Yoga and its potential benefits for Ankit's recovery and growth.