Part 2 of the story of #Angulimala, where we find the University of #Takshashila is in turmoil! In order to save themselves, the student council yet again looks to Master #Yodha to step in.

Find out what happens in the story that may have inspired #DarthVader's character in #StarWars...

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#sfipodcast #Buddha #Angoolimala #Yoda

Part 1 of the story of #Angulimala, a disciple of the #Buddha beginning with a prophecy that arose from basic astrology and St Elmo's Fire! And a surprising connection to #DarthVader from #StarWars!

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#sfipodcast #Angoolimala #Taxila #Kosala #Bhaggava #AnakinSkywalker

An #Akbar-Birbal story where #Birbal shortens a line without touching it. While also solving some of the Empire's financial problems

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#sfipodcast #Akbar #Mughal #AkbarBirbal

The conclusion of a #FolkTale from #HimachalPradesh, where a girl tries to escape from a witch by hiding inside a tree!

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#sfipodcast #Himachal #Simla #FolkTalesOfIndia #IndianFolkTales

A #FolkTale from #HimachalPradesh about 5 sisters who were cast out of their home, but managed to find the perfect home and the perfect host!

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#sfipodcast #FolkTalesOfIndia #IndianFolkTales #Himachal #Simla #Himalayas

We are continuing the #Mahabharat with #Shantanu and #Ganga's son #Devvrata negotiating for his father's happiness and becoming #Bheeshma

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The Previous Mahabharat episodes are:

Episode 59 – River of Dreams

Episode 60 – Down By The River

Episode 68 – Waiting

Episode 69 – Father and Son

Check out other Mahabharat Episodes too, some of which are peripherally linked to the main storyline.

#sfipodcast #Mahabharata #Bhishma #Satyavati #Yamuna #Hastinapur

We continue the #Mahabharat where #Ganga reunites #Shantanu with his son! And we'll see Shantanu fall for a girl at the river bank ... again!

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Here are the previous Mahabharat episodes:

Check out other Mahabharat Episodes too, some of which are peripherally linked to the main storyline.

#sfipodcast #Mahabharata #Bheeshma #Bhishma

A #Mahabharat story of #Shantanu waiting for #Ganga to return his child. And how he adopted two other babies in the meantime: #Kripa and #Kripi!

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Previous Mahabharat episodes:

#sfipodcast #Mahabharata

The conclusion of a #Jain Folk Tale about a Queen who had a #Cinderella curfew from her Snake Guardian angel!

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#sfipodcast #JainFolkTale #IndianFolkTales #FolkTalesofIndia

We continue the #Jain #FolkTale about a girl who rescued a Snake, and was rewarded a Magic Grove that could follow her around!

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#sfipodcast #JainFolkTales #IndianFolkTales #FolkTalesOfIndia