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Gods and Demons - Stories from Hindu Mythology

by Venu Parthiban

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About the show

A world of cosmic battles between awesome gods and fearsome demons, your gateway to one of the oldest, richest storytelling traditions on Earth. Whether you grew up surrounded by the sacred epics of ancient India or are discovering these enchanting tales for the very first time, this podcast brings the magical universe. From the grand Ramayana and the intricate moral struggles of the Mahabharata to obscure folklore, fantastic boons, and epic showdowns between Devas and Asuras , every episode unravels the profound magic and timeless human truths . This podcast is for the child in all of us.