Raul Kohli: A British Hindu's Guide to the Universe

Raul Kohli: A British Hindu's Guide to the Universe

Raul KohliProfessional company

60 minutesMaggie's Front Room
Raul Kohli is an award-winning comedian from Newcastle, England who has gigged all over the World. Having been the star of his own BBC Sounds podcast (Comic Sanskrit), he is fluent in meditation and mindfulness but as a Brit he knows God can also be found in a beer or a one night stand. In this show, Raul attempts to balance western culture with eastern philosophy. Will he find God or lose his mind? Edinburgh Fringe ISH Award nominee ***** (Guardian).

About Raul Kohli

Raul Kohli: A British Hindu's Guide to the Universe is a solo stand-up show from comedian Raul Kohli, performed at Maggie's Front Room as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Kohli — a comedian from Newcastle, England who has gigged all over the world and hosted his own BBC Sounds podcast, Comic Sanskrit — is fluent in meditation and mindfulness, but as a Brit he knows God can also be found in a beer or a one-night stand. The show sees him attempting to balance western culture with eastern philosophy, asking whether he'll find God or lose his mind in the process. The show runs for 60 minutes and is for adults aged 18 and over. Contains strong language.

Why see this show?

A personal, funny and genuinely thoughtful show that sits at the intersection of eastern philosophy and British life. Kohli's warmth and self-awareness make it as accessible as it is reflective — a welcome change of pace amid Fringe comedy.

Event Details

Thursday 31 July - Sunday 24 August 2025

All performances at 17:15

22 performances

60 minutes

1 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025

Ticket Price

£2.50

Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the show?

The show runs for 60 minutes.

What is the age guidance?

The show is for adults aged 18 and over.

Are there any content warnings?

The show contains strong language and swearing.

How much do tickets cost?

Tickets are priced at £2.50.

Where does the show take place?

The show is at Maggie's Front Room as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

About This Comedy Show

Raul Kohli: A British Hindu's Guide to the Universe is a comedy performance at Maggie's Front Room during Edinburgh Festival 2025. Running for 60 minutes, this show is part of the world's largest arts festival, bringing together performers and audiences from across the globe.

Expect an evening of laughter with professional comedians delivering their best material. Most comedy shows at Edinburgh run for 50-60 minutes, perfect for fitting multiple shows into your day.

Venue: Maggie's Front Room

Maggie's Front Room is one of Edinburgh's Festival venues, hosting a variety of performances throughout August. Located in the heart of the city, the venue is accessible by public transport and within walking distance of other Festival locations.

Tips for Attending

  • Arrive 10-15 minutes early for the best seats
  • Front row seats may involve audience interaction
  • Check content warnings for adult material
  • Many venues have a bar for pre-show drinks

Booking Information

Ticket Prices: £2.5 - £5

Age Guidance: 18+

Content Warnings: Strong language/swearing

Book early to avoid disappointment. Popular shows sell out quickly during Edinburgh Festival.

Part of Edinburgh Festival 2025

Edinburgh Festival transforms Scotland's capital into the world's leading cultural destination every August. With thousands of performances across hundreds of venues, the festival offers unparalleled choice for culture lovers.Raul Kohli: A British Hindu's Guide to the Universe represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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