Bebaak Batkahi / बेबाक बतकही

This episode is about Mrityu Lok(World of Mortals) which is just another name for our mother Earth. Why do we call it by this name? Is it really scary? What is the philosophical significance of this name? And many more questions answered in today’s episode. Also featured with interesting stories of Goddess Ganga and Mullah Nasiruddin. Tune in and enjoy! My website: https://podpage-d045b3bce69c.intercom-clicks.com/via/e?ob=iz9pNZLosnOfwpoCobGSk1tsll7TVPkgScX0gjnZ%2BndZlNOOGKW3dNIkEep5z2Fv&h=d6a94caf695799ecf205c64397b81dd83c48aeea-mouc47yv_164207600162079

This episode is about Syamantak Mani, a divine gem stone which was blessed with magical powers. What role did it play in lord Krishna’s life? Why is this story timeless and how we all are related to it ?

This episode is about a marvellous shloka which talks about five maverick women. It also explains ancient Indian philosophy and its message to moral policing

This episode is about Muhajirs, Muslim immigrants of Indian origin who migrated to Pakistan after partition. They were neither Baloch, nor Pashtun, nor Sindhi, nor Punjabi. Shilpi narrates a fictional story of one such Muhajir, talking about his dilemma and emotional struggle.

In this episode, Shilpi talks about the forgotten era of small town school teachers. Did you ever sit down and reminisce your school life? How master sahabs were like a few decades ago?

In this episode, Shilpi talks about history of atheism in India. Citing examples of Ajit Keshkambali, Satyakaam Jabali and Yagyavlkya. This episode is about the materialistic and anti-religious philosophy of Charvaka School of atheism.

This episode is about Ram and Ravana and the differences between them. What makes one a hero and other a villain? Why Ramayan is so popular that it has been translated in numerous languages? What was Father Camille Bulcke ‘s opinion about Uttar Ramayan? As Rigveda quotes: “एकम सत विप्रा बहुधा वदन्ति” meaning, Truth is one, the wise perceive it differently.

In this episode, Shilpi talks about polar opposites, also known as husband and wife. She takes you through their journey, struggles and also shares some real life incidents of this roller coaster ride!

“A Half truth is a whole lie” In this episode, Shilpi narrates a famous story of Mahabharata which talks in detail about a half truth which changed the fate of the war. She also discusses a controversy about Gandhi in this context.

In this episode, Shilpi talks about how to deal with people who, on the name of straightforwardness, try to reach their corrupt motive of taking advantage over your politeness. Some interesting stories of Mullah Nasiruddin, Ram and Parashuram and much more!