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EP.088Jan 20, 2026

Baital Pachchisi, Story 10

This episode of the Cult of Psyche podcast covers the 10th story from the Baital Pachchisi folktale collection, exploring themes of power, control, and fragility. The story revolves around a king, his minister, and three delicate queens, raising questions about the nature of delicacy and the consequences of enforcing virtue through fear.

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mythologyMythology encompasses the traditional stories, legends, and archetypal narratives that cultures use to explain the world, human nature, and spiritual truths. These stories persist across time through retellings, adaptations, and reinterpretations.powerPower is the capacity to influence, control, or transform circumstances, beings, or oneself — a fundamental force explored across mythology, spirituality, and human ambition.virtueVirtue is a moral quality of excellence or merit — the practice of living according to principles of goodness, integrity, and right conduct across cultures and philosophical traditions.folkloreFolklore encompasses traditional stories, myths, and tales passed down through cultures—including folktales, fables, and narrative cycles that encode wisdom, moral lessons, and cultural knowledge. These stories often feature archetypal characters, magical elements, and transformative encounters that reveal deeper truths about human nature and consciousness.compassion

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