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Stories From India

I’m the host Narada Muni, and I’m a mythological character myself! I have the gift of eternal life, and knowledge of the past, the present, and the future. I’m also the son of Brahma, the creator of the Universe. By profession, I’m a traveling musician and storyteller, so the way I’m doing my job is by podcast. In every episode, I’ll bring you Stories from India from well known Indian Mythological epics like the Ramayan and Mahabharata, to folklore including the Panchatantra, Jataka Tales, Vikram

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105 - Mahabharata - Four Weddings and a Birth

Stories From India ·

2021/06/20

A #Mahabharata story about 4 weddings of the #Hastinapur boys. Thanks to some matchmaking by Uncle #Bhishma and Grandma #Satyavati! Also featuring the birth of #Karna Transcript and show notes Music: https://www.purple-planet.com Previous Mahabharat Episodes are here: Episode 59 – River of Dreams Episode 60 – Down By The River Episode 68 – Waiting Episode 69 – Father and Son Episode 70 – The Art of the Deal Episode 83 – Mahabharata – The Groom Reveal Party Episode 84 – Mahabharat – A Princess

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00:30:45

104 - Konkani Folk Tale - Carp(e) Diem

Stories From India ·

2021/06/13

A #Konkani folk tale from #Goa about a beggar girl who married a Prince and who could survive on just one paisa! With a little help from some fish! Transcript and show notes Music: https://www.purple-planet.com #sfipodcast #Konkan #KonkaniFolkTales #FolkTalesOfIndia #IndianFolkTales --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/storiesfromindia/message

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00:25:42

103 - Saptarishi - Agastya

Stories From India ·

2021/06/06

3 stories about the famous #Saptarishi #Agastya who swallowed the entire Ocean up, stopped tectonic plate movements and defeated an evil goat! Transcript and show notes Music: https://www.purple-planet.com #sfipodcast #NaradaMuni #Vatapi #Vindhya #Surya #Meru #Indra --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/storiesfromindia/message

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00:29:52

102 - Assamese Folk Tale - The Witch vs the Animagi

Stories From India ·

2021/05/30

A #FolkTale from #Assam about magical trees, people being transformed into animals, and some strange-yet-satisfying meals! Transcript and show notes Music: https://www.purple-planet.com #sfipodcast #Assamese #FolkTalesOfIndia #FolkTalesOfAssam #AssameseFolkTales --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/storiesfromindia/message

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00:27:21

101 - Ramayana - A Wild Stag Chase

Stories From India ·

2021/05/23

A story from the #Ramayana about an escalating conflicting between the #Ayodhya brothers and the #Lanka brothers, leading to #Sita's abduction Transcript and show notes Music: https://www.purple-planet.com Previous Ramayana episodes Valmiki’s origin story is in Episode 6 – Fish Highwayman The Ramayana kicks off in Episode 7 – Kingdom by Horse. Episode 15 – Rishi vs Rishi: Un-civil war! and Episode 16 – Six….teen Flags are about Rama and Laxman’s encounter with Vishwamitra A flashback to Dasharath’s

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00:28:48

100 - Vishnu - Tirupati

Stories From India ·

2021/05/16

A story of #Vishnu about the #Venkateswara temple at #Tirupati. Also featuring the #Saptarishi #Brighu, #Lakshmi, #Shiva, #Brahma, and me! Transcript and show notes Music: https://www.purple-planet.com Lakshmi was previously featured in Episode 80 – Narada – A Beauty Contest. I made an appearance in that one too! The holy trinity - Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva have featured prominently in multiple episodes, including the Samudra Manthan (Episode 51 – Oceans Rising, Episode 52 – Oceans Rising Higher,

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00:26:03

99 - Bengali Folk Tale - Twinsies!

Stories From India ·

2021/05/09

A #BengaliFolkTale about magical fruits and plants, 3 sets of twins, and a witch who can change into a deer and who also enjoys board games Transcript and show notes Music: https://www.purple-planet.com #sfipodcast #Bengal #WestBengal #Bengali #FolkTalesOfIndia #BengaliFolkTales #IndianFolkTales #IndianFolkTale --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/storiesfromindia/message

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00:24:11

98 - Panchatantra - Tiger, Tiger, Everywhere

Stories From India ·

2021/05/02

A couple of stories from the #Panchatantra about #Tigers in trouble and what happened to farmers who rescued them! Transcript and show notes Music: https://www.purple-planet.com Previous Panchatantra episodes are here: Episode 62 – The Snake That Tipped Well Episode 48 – Castles in the Air Episode 29 – Act Now, Think Later Episode 4 – Hare-y Tales #sfipodcast #VishnuSharma #Tiger --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/storiesfromindia/message

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00:31:51

97 - Marathi Folk Tale - The Days of the Jackal

Stories From India ·

2021/04/25

A #MarathiFolkTale about a Jackal who repeatedly proves that he is smarter than humans! But with a little twist! Transcript and show notes Music: https://www.purple-planet.com #sfipodcast #Maharashtra #IndianFolkTales #FolkTalesOfIndia #Marathi #FolkTalesOfMaharashtra --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/storiesfromindia/message

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00:30:20

96 - Mahabharat - Vyas Ex Machina

Stories From India ·

2021/04/18

A story from the #Mahabharat about how the author #Vyas has to step in himself to solve the problem of succession to the throne of #Hastinapur Transcript and show notes Music: https://www.purple-planet.com Previous Mahabharat Episodes are here: Episode 59 – River of Dreams Episode 60 – Down By The River Episode 68 – Waiting Episode 69 – Father and Son Episode 70 – The Art of the Deal Episode 83 – Mahabharata – The Groom Reveal Party Episode 84 – Mahabharat – A Princess Scorned Episode 91 –

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00:29:23

95 - Vikram-Betaal - The Blame Game is Afoot

Stories From India ·

2021/04/11

Another #VikramBetaal story about a Scandal in Karnataka, and how a mastermind pits his wits against a Princess. Transcript and show notes Music: https://www.purple-planet.com Previous Vikram Betaal episodes: Episode 5 – Kingly duties Episode 8 – Vik and the Vampire Redux Episode 32 – The Call of Duty Episode 34 – A Damsel in Distress Episode 56 – The Three Sherlocks Also: Mini-Episode 46.5 – Betaal #sfipodcast #Vikramaditya #Vikram #Betaal --- Send in a voice message:

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00:25:44

94 - Akbar-Birbal - Hunting For Hidden Gold

Stories From India ·

2021/04/04

An #AkbarBirbal story where #Birbal again comes to the rescue when someone tries to cheat a hardworking farmer out of her gold! Transcript and show notes Music: https://www.purple-planet.com We’ve covered Akbar and Birbal stories previously in Episodes 9 - A Clever Minister in King Akbar’s Court, Episode 10 - The Great Detective, Episode 22 - Slow Cooker, Episode 38 - A Close Shave, and most recently in Episode 73 - Teacher’s Pet. #sfipodcast #Akbar #Mughal --- Send in a voice message:

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00:29:16

93 - Punjabi Folk Tale - Sting Like a Bee

Stories From India ·

2021/03/28

A #FolkTale from #Punjab about a wish-fulfilling Bee, a talking Tigress, a princess abduction, and a shape-shifting monster! Transcript and show notes Music: https://www.purple-planet.com #sfipodcast #PunjabiFolkTales #FolkTalesOfPunjab #FolkTalesOfIndia #IndianFolkTales --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/storiesfromindia/message

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00:27:50

92 - Ramayana - Shanta

Stories From India ·

2021/03/21

A story from the #Ramayana about #Ram and #Lakshman's elder sister - #Shanta. Also featuring #Dasharath, #Kaushalya, #Ravana, and me, #NaradaMuni! Transcript and show notes Music: https://www.purple-planet.com Previous Ramayan episodes are here #sfipodcast #Ramayan #Narada #Rishyashringa --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/storiesfromindia/message

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00:26:23

91 - Mahabharat - Amba

Stories From India ·

2021/03/14

A story from the #Mahabharat about #Amba. Also featuring a battle between #Parshuram and #Bhishma, and a little cameo by me, #NaradaMuni! Transcript and show notes Music: https://www.purple-planet.com #sfipodcast #Mahabharata #Bheeshma #Parshurama #Narada --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/storiesfromindia/message

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00:26:24

90 - Karnataka Folk Tale - The Kingdom of Fools

Stories From India ·

2021/03/07

A #FolkTale from #Karnataka about an an odd village where everyone seems to behave illogically, and what happens when outsiders visit Transcript and show notes Music: https://www.purple-planet.com #sfipodcast #FolkTalesOfIndia #IndianFolkTales #FolkTalesOfKarnataka #KannadaFolkTales #KannadaFolkTale #KarnatakaFolkTales #KarnatakaFolkTale #Kannada --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/storiesfromindia/message

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00:28:26

89 - Ramayana - A Fight for Sore Eyes

Stories From India ·

2021/02/28

A story from the #Ramayan about #Rama's battle in the #Dandaka forest with #Shoorpanakha's brothers #Khara and #Dushana Transcript and show notes Music: https://www.purple-planet.com #sfipodcast #Ramayana #Valmiki #Laxman #Lakshman #Sita #Panchavati #Surpanakha There are 9 previous Ramayana episodes Valmiki's origin story is in Episode 6 – Fish Highwayman The Ramayana kicks off in Episode 7 – Kingdom by Horse Episode 15 – Rishi vs Rishi: Un-civil war! and Episode 16 – Six….teen Flags are about Rama

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00:24:18

88 - Cry me a Jewel

Stories From India ·

2021/02/21

A folk tale from #Ladakh about a fairy who cries gems, and a magic box like #Pandora's but with a big difference! Transcript and show notes Music: https://www.purple-planet.com #sfipodcast #FolkTalesOfIndia #FolkTalesOfLadakh #LadakhiFolkTales #IndianFolkTales --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/storiesfromindia/message

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00:30:11

87 - Shivaji

Stories From India ·

2021/02/14

Celebrate #ShivajiJayanti with a couple of stories of this legendary #Maratha ruler, including one about how he captured his first fort at #Torna! Transcript and show notes Music: https://www.purple-planet.com #sfipodcast #Shivaji #Maharashtra #Pune #AfzalKhan #Bijapur #Pratapgarh --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/storiesfromindia/message

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00:31:04

86 - Parshuram

Stories From India ·

2021/02/07

This is the origin story of #Parshuram, an avatar of #Vishnu, also featuring a magic clay pot and a wish-fulfilling cow! Transcript and show notes Music: https://www.purple-planet.com #sfipodcast #Parshurama #Surabhi #Jamadagni #Richika #Satyavati #Renuka --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/storiesfromindia/message

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