Episode 88 – Cry me a Jewel
In this episode, we’re talking about a folk tale from the Northern Indian territory of Ladakh. Like most folk tales this has […]
Category: Folk Tales
Episode 85 – Tamil Folk Tale – Chandralekha and the Eight Thieves
In this episode, we’re doing a folk tale from South India. This one is from the Ancient Indian Kindom of the Pandya […]
Episode 82 – Gujarat – Folk Tale – Princess Chiki and her Number One Fan
Hello, and welcome to stories from India, a podcast where we talk about myths, legends, and folktales from India. I’m your host […]
Episode 79 – Jataka Tales – Mission Impossible
Before We Begin The results are in! A majority of you listeners have voted for a single longer episode every week with […]
Episode 72 – The Five Gretels – Part 2
In this episode, we’re continuing the folk tale from the last episode. One of my listeners had requested that we do a […]
Episode 71 – The Five Gretels – Part 1
In this episode, we’re doing a folk tale. One of my listeners requested that we do a story from the northern Indian […]
Episode 67 – Slytherin’ through the Grove – Part 3
In this episode, we’re finishing up the story of Gauri and her magic grove. In the two previous episodes, we met a […]
Episode 66 – Slytherin’ through the Grove – Part 2
In this episode, we’re continuing the story of Gauri and her magic grove. In the previous episode, we met a stereotypically oppressed […]
Episode 65 – Slytherin’ through the Grove – Part 1
In this episode, we’re going to talk about a folk tale from Jain scripture. The story is set in medieval India in […]
Episode 63 – Kill with a BillHook: The Bride’s Revenge!
In this episode, we’re going to talk about a folk tale from the Indian state of Punjab.It’s about a girl who almost […]