Hindu Lifestyle
Shawn Binda (@hindulifestyle), a Canadian creator of Indo-Caribbean heritage, makes long-form videos on Hinduism, history and identity for Hindus in North America. The channel has about 55,700 subscribers, a median of roughly 4,800 views per video, and posts about one video a week. Sponsored integrations are rare, with a rate range of $150 to $250 per video.
Engaged English-language Hindu audience with strong views on long videos
- Median of about 4,800 views per video across 159 uploads
- Top video 'The Man Who Saved Hinduism in Trinidad' reached about 119,000 views
- Typical sponsored integration: $150 to $250 per video, or about $20 to $35 CPM
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- talking-head commentary, long-form essay, short explainer
- Tone
- reflective, earnest
- Language
- English
- On camera
- Yes, talking head
- Production
- Phone, natural light
- Typical length
- 8 to 20 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsorship disclosures found in the last 50 videos; the channel links to channel membership and a newsletter instead.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
Recent titles discuss violence against Hindus and political bodies, such as 'Ban RSS entry into Canada?', though the framing is commentary rather than graphic content.
We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.
Platforms
| Platform | Followers | Median views | Uploads, 90d |
|---|---|---|---|
| YouTube | 56k | 4.8k | 12 |
Benchmark score: 34 / 100
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Recent videos
▶We should hide and keep a low profile when attacked? · 2.9k views
▶a jammed gun saved dozens of Hindu lives · 5.3k views
▶Maa Kali - Savage or Divine? · 3.7k viewsLast three uploads, latest 1 days ago.
Exploring Hinduism through History, Education, Advocacy and Praxis. I’m Shawn Binda, a Canadian Hindu of Indo-Caribbean Heritage On Hindu Lifestyle, I share what it means to live as a Hindu in North America, drawing on the history of our traditions, struggles, and resilience. Subscribe and join me on the journey of strengthening and sharing Hindu identity. If you wish to contact me, please email sb@shawnbinda.com
About Hindu Lifestyle
Hindu Lifestyle is a YouTube channel run by Shawn Binda, a Canadian Hindu of Indo-Caribbean heritage, with about 55,700 subscribers and 159 videos. According to the channel description, the work centers on Hinduism through history, education, advocacy and practice, with a focus on what it means to live as a Hindu in North America. The channel posts roughly one video a week, mostly 8 to 20 minute talking-head essays.
The audience is estimated to be English-speaking and concentrated in Canada and the United States, with smaller shares in India and Trinidad. Viewers are likely practicing Hindus and people interested in Hindu identity and history. Median views are about 4,800 per video, and the channel shows little sponsorship so far.
A sponsored video typically costs $150 to $250, which works out to roughly $20 to $35 per 1,000 median views. That is a CPM above typical paid-ad rates of $10 to $30. Brands in faith-adjacent education or cultural products may find it a good fit.
Written from Hindu Lifestyle's public YouTube profile, platform data and web mentions. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Hindu Lifestyle can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Hindu
How much does Shawn Binda charge for a sponsored video?
Based on the channel's median of about 4,800 views, a sponsored long-form video is estimated at $150 to $250 per video, or about $20 to $35 per 1,000 views. These are estimates and not a published rate card. Contact details unlock on Starbooked for $0.80.
What does Shawn Binda post about on YouTube?
Shawn Binda posts long-form videos on Hinduism, covering history, education, identity and practice from the perspective of a Hindu living in North America. Recent topics include bhakti, Hindu parenting and responses to criticism of Hinduism. Videos usually run 8 to 20 minutes.
How do I contact Shawn Binda for a brand deal?
The channel description lists an email for business contact. The contact details unlock on Starbooked for $0.80, and boosted creators can be booked through Starbooked.
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