Nana Can You Tell Me A Story?

Episode 1 of season 3 introduces Mahabhrat, when it happened, places associated with it, some of the main characters, and the foundational story of Mahabharat.  

We are bringing our podcast back after almost a year!

Ramayan is the story of a war between good and evil, good represented by Sri Ram (prince of Ayodhya) and evil represented by Ravan (king of Lanka). Ravan kidnapped Devi Sita, the wife of Sri Ram. Sri Ram fought a war with Ravan and his army to rescue Devi Sita. 

This is an original story written by Adhya. The story is about a town Pettopia which is inhabited by pets. The town get’s its energy from a special blend of Sanjiwani and icecream, SanGelato.

While Sri Ram and Devi Sita are the main characters of Ramayan, Hanuman Ji played a crucial role in Sri Ram's war against Ravan.  Hanuman Ji was a reincarnation of Shiv Ji. This episode tells some stories about Hanuman Ji. 

Holi is the festival of colors that Hindus celebrate on Falgun poornima, the last day of the last month of the year according to Hindu calendar. Holi is a two day festival, the day when people play with colors and the day before when people make a bonfire or Holika The lighting of the bonfire represents Holika and the burning of wood represents the purification of evil. The festival of colors shows us that irrespective of religion, race, skin color or other differences, we all are humans. Holi is not just a festival of colors or a celebration of the victory of good against evil, it is the beginning of a new year and spring.

Ramayan is the story of Sri Ram and his wife Devi Sita. Sita ji is an incarnation of Laxmi Ji, who is born as a human whenever Bhagwan Vishnu takes birth as a human. While Sita Ji was born to marry Sri Ram, there were several reasons for her birth. In this episode, we tell various stories about Sita Ji's birth.

Diwali is a festival that Indians celebrate all over the world. People decorate their houses with lamps and rangoli. Diwali is celebrated on the day Ram, Sita and Lakshman returned to Ayodhya after fourteen years of exile. 

Sri Ram was the seventh incarnation of Bhagwan Vishnu. Sri Ram was born as the son of King Dasharath and Queen Kaushalya of Kosala kingdom more than seven thousand years ago. In this episode we tell three stories about the incarnation of Bhagwan Vishnu as Sri Ram.

Tenali Rama Krishna, also known as Tenali Rama, Tenali Raman, or Tenali Ramalinga was a royal advisor, jester, scholar, and poet in the court of King Krishna Devaraya of the Vijayanagar Empire who ruled in C.E. 1509-1529 in Southern India. The Goddess Kali cursed him to become a joker but then blessed him that this quality will earn him fame and wealth.