Mahabharat Ki Padtaal podcast

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"But it makes a lot of sense especially when you think about how traditional healers and shamans have worked, they haven't felt that separation from nature like Western medics do. And so to rely on the knowledge of other species actually makes a lot of sense. It's probably a lot more than we know at the moment." - Jaap de Roode Jaap de Roode is a biology professor at Emory University, and he is the author of an astonishing new book called Doctors by Nature How Ants, Apes, and Other Animals Heal Themselves . I say astonishing because I had no idea about so much of what he explores in his book. It never occurred to me to consider that other species use medicine and have been healing themselves forever. Jaap tells stories of animals across nature, from bumblebees to chimpanzees, how they use plants and natural substances to treat infections, to ward off parasites, to self-medicate. There's so much that we have learned from them, and there's so much more that we still can.…

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Trying to understand the epic Mahabharata... To connect the ancient dots with modern places, while decoding its narration...

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Trying to understand the epic Mahabharata... To connect the ancient dots with modern places, while decoding its narration...

7 episoade

#Hindu #Religion #Rahul Bhatt

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Episode 7: Aaruni 9:05

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Mahabharat ki padtaal is : A bit of reading the text of the Epic, a bit of interpretation, and the rest - sprinkled with some spices... Episode 7 of this podcast is about Aaruni. His brief story narrating the ‘Guru-bhakti’ may be a metaphor in the epic. But his persona in earlier scriptures, especially in the Upanishads, is much bigger. He seems to be one the earliest Indian philosophers, who tried to dig into the mysteries of universe with a rational approach of that time… Tune in to know more...…

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Ep 6: Celestial Bitch 9:08

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'Mahabharat ki padtaal' is - A bit of reading the text of the Epic, a bit of interpretation, and the rest - sprinkled with some spices... Episode 6 of this podcast is about a bitch Sarama and her son. Sarama’s original tale is in Veda. Her character in epic is only protecting her child at this juncture. In doing so, she curses……

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Mahabharat ki Padtaal - Ep 5 : Chapters 7:40

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A bit of reading the text of the Epic, a bit of interpretation, and the rest - sprinkled with some spices... Episode 5 of this podcast discusses about its chapters, while continuing the narration about a place called 'Samant-Panchak'. ‘ Discovery of India’ by Nehru ji places Mahabharat before Ramayan, but this narration does not support that chronological view. Tune in to know how……

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Mahabharat ki Padtaal - Ep 4 : Plot-II 7:49

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A bit of reading the text of the Epic, a bit of interpretation, and the rest - sprinkled with some spices... Episode 4 of this podcast unfolds its pages, in continuation of the last episode. It mentions a few plot points, while explaining the plight of Dhritrashtr after the war of ‘Mahabharat’

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Mahabharat ki Padtaal - Ep 3 : Plot 7:36

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Episode 3 of this podcast ‘Mahabaharat ki padtaal’ unfolds the pages of the epic, in continuation of the last episode. Here, its storyteller shows the glimpse of the main plot, while mentioning how voluminous is this great work of Krishn Dwaipaiyan Vyaas. Interestingly, it also appears as a teaser on physical surrogacy.…

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Mahabharat ki Padtaal - Ep 2 : Writing 8:49

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First episode was about how the epic begins. This episode 2 is about how its storyteller connects the tale with the origin of all beings. And a perspective about its creator and writer. The war depicted in this epic could've been actually held between 3000 to 5000 years ago. Some put its date around 3102 BC, a few scholars put it around 900 BC, and others in between. Initially, it might be part of oral tradition of storytelling and later compiled in a written text. Stay tuned.. for more, as the pages of the epic gets dissected..…

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Mahabharat ki Padtaal: Episode 1 - The beginning 8:27

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