Spoken Mahabharat: Recent Episodes

Kuyuri

Hi! Welcome to the podcast that narrates the translated Mahabharat. Public domain translation obtained from sacred-texts.com. Kindly excuse errors in pronunciation on my part. Website: spokenmahabharatblog.wordpress.com and Twitter handle @PKuyuri

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Find out how you can prevent a snake from biting you in today's episode.

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Will Janamejaya get his revenge on Takshak? Can Astika reverse Kadru's curse and save the snakes? Find out in this week's episode!

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The highly descriptive snake sacrifice is in progress.

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Astika, the one who is, is born. Janamejaya hears everything about his father's death.

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Jaratkaru finds Jaratkaru and a drama unfolds

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Find out about Kashyap's vidya and Takshak's revenge. Just like today, Jaratkaru's Pitris want him to beget sons

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An unforgivable curse, snake bites and cures. What will happen to the great Kuru king Parikshit?

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We find out more about Jaratkaru and related stories

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Learn about Sesha, the chief of snakes who steadies the Earth

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And why is the Kusha grass sacred? Listen to this episode to find out!

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Garuda can shrink and grow at will and destroys the Gods in war.

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Garuda's strength and prowess are exemplified. Indra is afraid.

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In which we learn of Garuda's hunger.

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In this episode, we learn of Surya's justified wrath at all gods and Garuda's plea to relieve his mother and him from bondage. I've started a companion blog and Twitter for this podcast. Please visit spokenmahabharatblog.wordpress.com and @PKuyuri on Twitter and leave your feedback!

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In which we learn Kadru's deception and a long description of the ocean. The gods are terrified of Garuda and fear he'll burn down the Universe in his wrath.

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In which we learn of the birth of Garuda and the snakes, churning of the ocean for amrut and Narayan's bloodthirsty discus

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In which the ancestors of Jaratkaru hang upside down in a hole with rats chewing the ropes

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Pauloma Parva continues with the stories of Ruru, grandson of Chyavana, race of Bhrigu

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Pauloma Parva begins. The story of Chyavana's birth and the curse on Agni

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Paushya Parva ends

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Paushya Parva continues

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Paushya Parva begins

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Adi Parva completed. Next section Paushya Parva.

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Adi Parva Section 2 continued

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Adi Parva Section 2 continued

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Adi Parva Section 2 continued

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Adi Parva Section 2 continued

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Adi Parva Section 2

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Adi Parva section 1 completed

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Adi Parva continued. Excrescence - distinct outgrowth on body, refers to gem on Ashwathama's forehead. Lenity - kindness. Behoove - is the duty or responsibility of

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Adi Parva continued

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Adi Parva continued

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Adi Parva continued

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In which we start the first book, Adi Parva

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Translator's justifications and acknowledgements