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S2 #4: Birth of the Pandavas & Kauravas: Curses, Boons & Rivalries
How did five divine warrior brothers come to be born in a forest? Why did a queen end up giving birth to 100 sons using magical pots of ghee? And what curse made King Pandu abandon his throne forever?
In this exciting episode of Mythical Masala with Neev, we explore the powerful turning point in the Mahabharata—the birth of the Pandavas and Kauravas! From Kunti’s magical mantra and baby Karna’s secret river journey, to Gandhari’s eerie omen-filled delivery of Duryodhana, this episode is packed with gods, sages, boons, and ancient drama.
🎧 What you’ll hear in this episode:
- Pandu’s tragic curse and forest exile
- Kunti’s boon from sage Durvasa and the divine births of Yudhishthira, Bhima, Arjuna, Nakula & Sahadeva
- Gandhari’s shocking pregnancy, Duryodhana’s ominous birth, and the creation of the Kauravas
- A secret brother who floats away in a basket: Karna’s origin story
- Magic, mythology, and family rivalries that shaped the epic Mahabharata
Perfect for kids, families, and fans of Indian mythology!
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DISCLAIMER:
The stories shared on Mythical Masala with Neev are based on ancient Indian myths and legends, adapted from various published sources and publicly available information. While we aim to stay true to the traditional tales, there are often multiple versions of these stories across different cultures and regions. Our retellings may include humor, dramatization, and modern twists to make the stories engaging for listeners of all ages.
We acknowledge that Indian mythology is deeply tied to religious beliefs and practices. Our goal is to share these stories with respect and appreciation, while keeping the tone light and fun for educational purposes. The intent of this podcast is not to offend, alter, or challenge any religious or cultural values. If any story or interpretation varies from what you have heard, please know that mythology is filled with rich diversity, and we encourage listeners to explore the many different versions of these fascinating...
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By NeevHow did five divine warrior brothers come to be born in a forest? Why did a queen end up giving birth to 100 sons using magical pots of ghee? And what curse made King Pandu abandon his throne forever?
In this exciting episode of Mythical Masala with Neev, we explore the powerful turning point in the Mahabharata—the birth of the Pandavas and Kauravas! From Kunti’s magical mantra and baby Karna’s secret river journey, to Gandhari’s eerie omen-filled delivery of Duryodhana, this episode is packed with gods, sages, boons, and ancient drama.
🎧 What you’ll hear in this episode:
- Pandu’s tragic curse and forest exile
- Kunti’s boon from sage Durvasa and the divine births of Yudhishthira, Bhima, Arjuna, Nakula & Sahadeva
- Gandhari’s shocking pregnancy, Duryodhana’s ominous birth, and the creation of the Kauravas
- A secret brother who floats away in a basket: Karna’s origin story
- Magic, mythology, and family rivalries that shaped the epic Mahabharata
Perfect for kids, families, and fans of Indian mythology!
Send us a message or voice note
New episodes drop every week. Subscribe now to get the latest episodes.
Got questions or a favorite myth to share? We would love to hear from you. Connect with us!
Mythical Masala with Neev Website
Youtube
Instagram
Facebook
DISCLAIMER:
The stories shared on Mythical Masala with Neev are based on ancient Indian myths and legends, adapted from various published sources and publicly available information. While we aim to stay true to the traditional tales, there are often multiple versions of these stories across different cultures and regions. Our retellings may include humor, dramatization, and modern twists to make the stories engaging for listeners of all ages.
We acknowledge that Indian mythology is deeply tied to religious beliefs and practices. Our goal is to share these stories with respect and appreciation, while keeping the tone light and fun for educational purposes. The intent of this podcast is not to offend, alter, or challenge any religious or cultural values. If any story or interpretation varies from what you have heard, please know that mythology is filled with rich diversity, and we encourage listeners to explore the many different versions of these fascinating...