Summary
A collection of ancient tales from Indian mythology
Episodes (4)
Baital Pachisi Story 13: The King Who Wore a Thiefs Mask
The episode explores the 13th story from the Baital Pachisi, a collection of Hindu folktales, which centers on a king who disguises himself as a thief. The story serves as a mirror reflecting the hidden parts of ourselves and offers lessons on the importance of wisdom and self-reflection.
Baital Pachisi Tales: Story 6
In this episode, Psyche narrates the sixth tale from Baital Pachisi, where King Vikram must solve a riddle about identity after a goddess restores two men to life with their heads switched. The story revolves around a washerman who makes a vow to the goddess Davyy to marry a beautiful woman, and the consequences that follow.
Baital Pachishi Tales: Story 7
In this episode, Psyche shares the seventh tale from the Baital Pachisi, where King Vikram must solve a riddle to determine which of four suitors is the best match for a beautiful princess who values beauty, strength, and knowledge. The king's answer is based on the suitors' inherent nature and cast.
Baital Pachisi Tales: Story 4, The Gossipy Parrot
In episode 123, host Trix retells the fourth tale from Baital Pachisi, where King Vikramaditya faces a riddle about betrayal and deception through the story of two talking birds who argue about gender and guilt. The episode explores themes of deception, betrayal, and the complexities of human relationships.
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