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Rebab – Indian Myth and Folklore
Rebab – Indian Myth and Folklore is a podcast of stories from myth and folklore of India. The Rebab is one of the oldest bowed string instruments. It is the prototype from…
21 September 2021 -
Episode 1: It’s Ganesha’s Birthday
It’s a truth universally acknowledged (amongst the Hindus, at least) that Ganesha, the elephant-headed, *modakam-loving, pot-bellied God is an absolute fav! How did that happen? Here’s his story. *Modakam – A steamed…
21 September 2021 -
Episode 2: Goddess – The Demon Slayer
Indians celebrate Navaratri, or nine nights, when the Goddess wages a grand war against the buffalo-headed asura, Mahisha. Among the many names that we call her, the mother goddess is also known…
19 November 2021 -
Episode 3: Satyabhama’s Victory – A Diwali Story
Deepavali or Diwali is a Festival of Lights Indians all over the world celebrate to honour the victory of a warrior queen, Sathyabama against the demon, Narakasura. Art: Satwik Gade Sound Design…
25 December 2021