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A Ramayana Story about Laxman’s battle against Indrajit, and Hanuman to the rescue as he flies all the way to the Himalayas when his side needs a pharmacy run Transcript and show notes: https://sfipodcast.com/ramayana-laxman-vs-indrajit-ep-245/  Music: https://www.purple-planet.com Previous Ramayana episodes: https://sfipodcast.com/category/ramayana/  #sfipodcast #Ramayana #Ramayan #Ram #Laxman #Lakshman #Seeta #Sita #Ravana #Ravan #Hanuman #Sugreeva #Sugriva #Ayodhya #Lanka #Indrajit #SeshNaga #SeshNaag #Indra #Dronagiri #Sanjeevani --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/storiesfromindia/message

A Kathasaritasagara story about a prince, and a life lesson on why you should never start a story without finishing it, especially if demons are listening in! Transcript and show notes: https://sfipodcast.com/kathasaritasagara-an-unfinished-story-ep-244/  Music: https://www.purple-planet.com Previous Kathasaritasagara episodes: https://sfipodcast.com/category/kathasaritasagara/ #sfipodcast #Kathasaritasagara #Somdev #IndianFolkTales #IndianFolkTale #FolkTales #FolkTale #FolkTalesOfIndia #Yaksha --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/storiesfromindia/message

A story about Kashyap, Diti, and Aditi including the creation of Kashmir, and the creation of two of the most powerful Asuras - Hiranyaksha and Hiranyakashapu Transcript and show notes: https://sfipodcast.com/saptarishi-diti-and-kashyap-ep-243/  Music: https://www.purple-planet.com Episodes featuring Diti’s children: Episode 20 – The Aunt from Hell - Stories From India Episode 21 – Final Destiny - Stories From IndiaKali – Attack of the Clones! – {Ep.163} - Stories From IndiaTripura – Shiva – {Ep.146} - Stories From India  Arunasura was character of the week back in this episode:Of Mice and Men -Jataka tales Rags to Riches story - Episode 14 #sfipodcast #Diti #Kashyap #Saptarishi #Aditi #Asuras #Asurs #Asur #Asura #Hiranyakashipu #Hiranyakashapu #JayaVijaya #JayVijay #Hiranyaksha #Vishnu #Kashmir #MaharishiKashyap --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/storiesfromindia/message

An Uttar Pradesh folk tale about Singham, a misunderstood lion. Hear how his fellow jungle animals react to his upcoming wedding and his attempt to make friends Transcript and show notes: https://sfipodcast.com/uttar-pradesh-folk-tale-the-lions-wedding-ep-242/  Music: https://www.purple-planet.com #sfipodcast #FolkTalesOfUttarPradesh #UttarPradeshFolkTales #UttarPradesh #Singham #Gir #FolkTalesOfIndia #IndianFolkTales --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/storiesfromindia/message

A Singhasan Battisi story where Raja Vikramaditya has a chance to end world hunger, only if he becomes a step-stool. What might Raja Bhoja do if he had the same chance? Transcript and show notes: https://sfipodcast.com/singhasan-battisi-corpse-bride-ep-241/  Music: https://www.purple-planet.com Previous Singhasan Battisi episodes: https://sfipodcast.com/category/singhasan-battisi/ #sfipodcast #SinghasanBattisi #Vikram #Vikramaditya #RajaVikram #RajaVikramaditya #RajaBhoja #Bhoja #VikramAurBetaal #Betaal --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/storiesfromindia/message

Episode 240 is a story from History about Tipu Sultan, the Tiger of Mysore, who struck terror in the hearts of the British during the four Anglo-Mysore wars, with advanced rocket technology! Transcript and show notes: https://sfipodcast.com/history-tipu-sultan-ep-240/ Music: https://www.purple-planet.com #sfipodcast #TipuSultan #Tipu #TigerOfMysore #Mysore #BritishEastIndiaCompany #BritishRaj #AngloMysoreWars #HistoryOfIndia #IndianHistory #Wodeyar --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/storiesfromindia/message

A story from the Mahabharata about Draupadi’s birth and her Swayamvar, featuring recipes for revenge served cold, and an insanely difficult archery contest Transcript and show notes: https://sfipodcast.com/mahabharata-draupadi-ep-239/ Music: https://www.purple-planet.com Previous Mahabharata episodes: https://sfipodcast.com/category/mahabharata/  #sfipodcast #Mahabharata #Mahabharat #Draupadi #Pandavas #Pandava #Pandav #Arjun #Bheema #Bhima #Duryodhan #Karna #Drupad #Swayamvar --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/storiesfromindia/message

A story from history about Purandara Dasa, a Scrooge-like diamond merchant whose meeting with Vishnu changed him to the extent that he gave it all away and became a composer and singer, ultimately becoming the grandfather of Carnatic music Transcript and show notes: https://sfipodcast.com/history-purandara-dasa-ep-238/  Music: https://www.purple-planet.com #sfipodcast #PurandaraDasa #Purandara #Purundara #PurundaraDasa #Vishnu #Carnatic #CarnaticMusic #IndianHistory #HistoryOfIndia --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/storiesfromindia/message

A story from the Ramayana featuring Ravana’s little brother, Kumbhakarna, who is anything but little. We’ll see him enter the battlefield against the Vanar army Transcript and show notes: https://sfipodcast.com/ramayana-kumbhakarna-ep-237-stories-from-india-podcast/  Music: https://www.purple-planet.com Previous Ramayana episodes: Ramayana - Stories From India  #sfipodcast #Ramayana #Ramayan #Ram #Laxman #Lakshman #Seeta #Sita #Ravana #Ravan #Hanuman #Sugreeva #Sugriva #Ayodhya #Lanka #Kumbhakarna --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/storiesfromindia/message

We continue the story of #Chandrakanta, where the evil mastermind Kroor Singh allies with another evil mastermind, Maharaja Shivdutt, and his powerful #Aiyyaars Transcript and show notes: https://sfipodcast.com/chandrakanta-aiyyar-warfare-ep-236-stories-from-india-podcast/  Music: https://www.purple-planet.com Previous Chandrakanta episodes: Chandrakanta - Stories From India  #sfipodcast #Chandrakanta #DevakiNandanKhatri #Aiyyaar #Aiyyaari #Aiyyar #Aiyyari #KroorSingh #Virendra #VirendraSingh #TejSingh #Tej --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/storiesfromindia/message

A story about Kartikeya or Murugan or Skanda, the Son of Shiva, who defeated the invincible Tarakasura, and a hill-carrying Asura all while he was still a child Transcript and show notes: https://sfipodcast.com/shiva-kartikeya-ep-235-stories-from-india-podcast/ Music: https://www.purple-planet.com Related episodes: Tripura – Shiva – {Ep.146} - Stories From India Episode 6.5 – All in the Family - Stories From India  Episode 122 – Mahabharata – Nahush and Ashoksundari Episode 28 – His Girl Friday - Stories From India Episode 9 – A clever Minister in King Akbar’s court - Stories From India  #sfipodcast #Kartikeya #Shiva #Parvati #Murugan #Skanda #Shanmukha #Subhramanya #Ganesha #Ganesh #Narada #NaradaMuni #Tarakasura #Indra #Brahma #Om #Aum --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/storiesfromindia/message

Two Akbar-Birbal stories, one about Birbal’s Guru from whom he got all his wit, and the other is about Birbal relegated to the role of a washerman’s donkey! Transcript and show notes: https://sfipodcast.com/akbar-birbal-birbals-guru-ep-234-stories-from-india-podcast/ Music: https://www.purple-planet.com Previous Akbar-Birbal stories: Akbar-Birbal - Stories From India  Amba story referred in the show notes:  Episode 91 – Mahabharat – Amba - Stories From India  #sfipodcast #AkbarBirbal #Akbar #Birbal #Agra --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/storiesfromindia/message