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| Ep 35: Hanuman's Wabi Sabi (Part 1) | 08 Apr 2025 | 00:22:22 | |
🎙️ Ever wondered what it means to face perfection… only to break it beautifully?
In this soul-stirring episode of Ancient Anecdotes, we plunge into the fierce yet poetic duel between Hanuman and Prince Aksha — a battle not just of might, but meaning. 🐒⚔️ Amid shattered chariots and whispered winds, Hanuman dances through destruction like a brushstroke of impermanence. What if flaws aren’t failures, but art? 🎨💥 Can Aksha’s fall teach us the bittersweet grace of Wabi Sabi — the beauty in transience, imperfection, and quiet power? 🌸🔥
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| Ep 34: The Formless Detour (Part 2) | 16 Mar 2025 | 00:30:03 | |
💭 What happens when you prepare all your life for a moment—only to realize that when it arrives, your duty demands you to walk away? 🔥 Listen to the origin story to the Birth of Sivapuranam🔥 Vadavoorar had always known his path. A devoted minister, a wise statesman, a seeker of truth. But in a single moment, he saw something no human was meant to see—a reflection that whispered a divine secret. 🌊✨ He stood at the edge of destiny, face to face with the Cheraman Perumal, a healer whose arrival silenced the very air. A man with no reflection. A presence that held the universe in its stillness. But fate is cruel. Just when his soul longed to stay, when his heart begged to remain in the presence of divinity, duty called him away. 🐎⚔️ The Pandya kingdom needed cavalry, and Vadavoorar had to leave. We all know Vadavoorar departed for Poompuhar to secure warhorses. But what happened in those fleeting moments before he left? What divine message did he receive? And why did he whisper his surrender to the Lord even as he walked away? A tale of devotion, duty, and the unbearable weight of longing awaits. 🎧 | |||
| Ep 25: Witness to War (Part 1) | 10 Nov 2024 | 00:32:45 | |
🌱 Ever felt helpless or desolate ? Have you asked the universe for help? How are cows 🐄 similar to the universe helping us? 🌌 In this thrilling episode of Ancient Anecdotes, we journey back to the world of Nrupatunga Varman Pallava, a ruler faced with overwhelming odds and nearly insurmountable challenges. Just as he teeters on the edge of defeat, a glimmer of hope appears from the most unexpected quarter, proving that when we feel utterly forsaken, divine providence often steps in, guiding us from despair to triumph. 🌠 This story is a powerful reminder that the universe, like a gardener tending its plants, has a responsibility to nurture us, giving us what we need just when we need it most. 🌿✨ Tune in to uncover the magic of fate and the hidden hands that lift us from the brink of disaster. 💫 Will you recognize these moments of grace in your own life? 🕊️ | |||
| Ep 24: Taming Inner Tumult | 27 Oct 2024 | 00:40:33 | |
✨ Have you been lazy lately ? Did you notice, you were also adamant about giving in to the laziness ? Why is it that when faced with two paths, one of action and the other of inaction, we often choose the latter? 🤔 In this episode, we delve deep into a fascinating story of Garuda 🦅, the majestic bird who learns the true essence of duty and devotion. Garuda's quest to free his mother from slavery, consuming the elephant 🐘 and tortoise 🐢, holds a deeper meaning that resonates with the struggles we face in our daily lives. 💡 Discover the hidden symbolism behind these ancient tales—how laziness and stubbornness become our inner enemies, and why listening to the sweet voice of our inner guide can change everything. Alongside heartwarming exchanges between father and daughter, this episode is filled with life lessons, practical wisdom, and the warmth of storytelling. 🌄 From the trials of overcoming negative tendencies to the importance of maintaining discipline and energy through daily rituals like pranayama 🌬️, this episode offers more than just a story—it offers a path to inner freedom. Tune in for an enlightening journey that blends mythological insights with modern-day challenges! 🎙️💫 | |||
| Ep 23: Happiness Over Hustle | 14 Oct 2024 | 00:51:55 | |
🛕 What’s the hidden secret behind the divine story of Thirukurungudy Kaishika Ekadashi Mahatmiyam? 🌙✨ In this enchanting episode, we unravel the powerful tale of devotion, selflessness, and inner transformation through sacred songs 🎶. Follow the mystical encounter and a bond forged between two unlikely characters. Among a quiver of characters, 🎧🌟 Who is the main Protagonist ? How is it revealed that the deeper truth that joy lies in the act itself—not in the outcome 🎯. As the lines between mortals and the divine blur, witness how pure devotion and unwavering duty can transcend curses and unlock divine blessings 💡 Follow Ancient Anecdotes on Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/theancientanecdotes Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/ancientanecdotespodcast Twitter : https://twitter.com/ListenCub Audio engineering and digital mastering: Niti Ramanathan
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| Ep 22: Garuda Saves Vinata | 29 Sep 2024 | 00:52:53 | |
🕵️♂️ How does one of the oldest, most daring heists in mythological history lead to a 1,324-year-old Salty fresh water well ❓ 🦅 What made the already immortal Garuda reach out for the nectar of immortality ❓ 🏺 In this week’s captivating episode, we uncover the mysterious link between the sacred waters of 🏯Thiruchendur and Garuda’s daring mission to retrieve the Amritam from Indra. 🌟 Discover how the tears of Lord Vishnu not only carved a mystical well but also foretold the challenges Garuda would face. How did these divine waters influence the outcome of Garuda’s quest, and what ancient secrets still linger beneath their surface? 🎧✨ References
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| Ep 21: Mother and the mountain | 15 Sep 2024 | 00:37:45 | |
🏞️ What ancient secret can revive an army and heal the wounded in just 12 minutes? 🕰️ In this week's gripping episode, we journey to the sacred shores of Tiruchendur, where a mother's elemental power and a mystical mountain hold the key to life and death.🔱 Discover the healing winds, the cosmic battle between Lord Karthikeya and Shurapadman, and why a fierce asura became a peacock and rooster. 🦚✨ Will these winds heal, or will they turn the tide of war? 🌬️🌀 References
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| Ep 20: Body Shaming is Bad | 01 Sep 2024 | 00:24:32 | |
🎙️ New Episode Alert! 🎙️ 🎧 Listen now and be inspired! 🎧 #Podcast #Mythology #Garuda #Indra #Friendship #EmotionalSupport #BodyPositivity #EpicTales #NoToBodyShaming #WeAreBack References
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| Ep 19: Paranoia Problems | 20 Feb 2024 | 00:28:33 | |
Caught in a blizzard of unknown fears that cloud your judgment? ❄️🌬️ Wondering if there's more to life than self-centered decisions? 🤔💭 Revealing our latest episode "Paranoia Problems", where ancient wisdom meets modern dilemmas. 🎙️👣 Let the saga of Rishi Mudgala guide you through icy doubts to the warm embrace of selflessness. 🌟🔥 Discover how the frosty touch of paranoia can thaw into a stream of altruism with awareness, leading us back to our true nature. 🧊🌊 Dive deep into the tranquil waters of the Kshira-kunda 🌊 and emerge free from the endless cycle of desires. 🌀🌟 Tune in, let go, and let serenity be your guide. 🎧🧘🛤️❤️ Join us and embark on a journey that's not just about you, but us. 🎧🌏✨
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| Ep 18: Rules and Rebellion | 14 Jan 2024 | 00:27:07 | |
🕵️♂️ 🚪Are your kids turning secretive, breaking rules behind closed doors and Rebelling later ? 📜 ✨Could this behaviour stem from seeing parents loosen up on the very rules set for them? Tune into our latest podcast as we weave King Uparichara Vasu's tales from the Skanda Puranam into modern parenting. Discover how ancient stories of Satya Yuga, King Vasu's choices, and the dilemmas faced by deities mirror today's unintentional double standards in parenting. Learn how these narratives offer insights into nurturing transparency and integrity in our children. Join us for a journey where mythology meets real-life parenting challenges! | |||
| Ep 17: Taming Tantrums | 06 Jan 2024 | 00:27:19 | |
Are your children becoming grumpy and angry very often? 😤👧👦 Could modern parenting be to blame, with all the squabbles witnessed by little eyes? Dive into our enlightening podcast episode as we draw wisdom from the Brahma Vaivarata Puranam, exploring the divine tales of Lord Mahavishnu and his consorts - Devi Lakshmi, Ganga, and Saraswati. These ancient narratives shed light on the power of a peaceful, understanding, and supportive environment. Learn how celestial conflicts parallel today’s family dynamics and discover actionable insights for nurturing harmony in your home. 🌟 Tune in and transform tension into tranquility with each episode! | |||
| Ep 16: The Unsolveable Puzzle: Outwitting Vadavanala | 16 Dec 2023 | 00:44:33 | |
🔥🕉️In our latest exciting episode, Explore the ancient tale of Lord Narayana's cunning strategy against the Scorching Vadavanala, a fearsome fire threatening the divine realms!🔮 🌬️💫 Learn how Devi Saraswati's courage and a bronze vessel from Shiva played a pivotal role in carrying the fire to the ocean, 🙏leading to a profound revelation at the sacred Somanath Jyotirlinga. 🌊🔱 This tale is a powerful metaphor for managing anger and maintaining awareness in our daily lives. Learn why stopping to breathe and staying aware is the key to effective communication 🙏✨ Join us as we delve into this ancient story, uncovering its deep wisdom and how it applies to modern living! 🎧💡
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| Ep 33: The Formless Detour (Part 1) | 04 Mar 2025 | 00:27:44 | |
💭 What happens when the weight of truth becomes too heavy to bear? In this gripping 🔥Varaguna Origins🔥 episode, we step into the majestic Pandya kingdom, where young Prince Varaguna prepares to meet his victorious father. His heart swells with anticipation, but his dear friend Kaanthan knows the truth—Sri Mara is not returning as a conqueror, but as a wounded king. Torn between loyalty and fear, Kaanthan struggles to reveal the devastating reality. As Varaguna’s excitement builds, so does the tension. The unstoppable force of truth collides with the immovable burden of expectations—until a single moment shatters everything. ⚔️🔥 Can Varaguna’s heart withstand the storm? Will Kaanthan find the courage to speak? And what secret does Sri Mara carry in his soul? Join us as we unravel an epic tale of duty, betrayal, and revelation in a world where honor is everything. 🏰✨ 🎧 Listen now for a story that echoes across time! Music Shoutouts @Sappheiros | |||
| Ep 15: What's the Secret behind Dadichi's Bones? | 02 Dec 2023 | 00:43:11 | |
🎙️ Prepare for a jaw-dropping showdown! Devas, armed with miraculous weapons, face off against Vritra's army at Amaravati's gates. Witness the awe-inspiring tale of the Go Matrus' courage, Sage Dadichi's sacrifice, and the mesmerizing bone-to-weapon transformation. But there is a twist! Don't miss this epic journey! 🔥 Follow Ancient Anecdotes on Audio engineering and digital mastering: Niti Ramanathan | |||
| Ep 14: Mura over-reaches, Devi Ekadashi counters !! | 16 Nov 2023 | 00:34:33 | |
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| Ep 13: What's the Mystery behind Bhauma's life? | 08 Nov 2023 | 00:26:00 | |
🤔Have you ever found yourself without a bigger vision?
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| Ep 12: Narada, Spare Us the Melody !! | 01 Nov 2023 | 00:20:21 | |
🤔Does your humble origins demotivate you when you see stalwarts in your field? Support us !!
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| Ep 11: You Don't Love me Pitamaha! | 23 Oct 2023 | 00:20:53 | |
🤔Do you find it hard to trust the love of people who care for you? Do you often find yourself demanding proof this love? Follow Ancient Anecdotes on Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/theancientanecdotes Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/ancientanecdotespodcast Twitter : https://twitter.com/ListenCub
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| Ep 10: Shiva's Gold is sub-standard! | 17 Oct 2023 | 00:27:51 | |
🤔 Are we holding ourselves back by settling for mediocrity and only putting in enough effort for a comfortable outcome? Support us !!
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| Ep 9: Lakshmana! Don't Give up!! | 09 Oct 2023 | 00:17:16 | |
Are you giving up ? Whenever we are faced with a problem, Is your mind tearfully going to the future and imagining what all will happen as a result of failing this effort? DO YOU WANT TO CHANGE this? Hear on! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kabandha https://archive.org/details/AdhyatmaRamayanamTapasyananda/ Adhyatma Ramayana : Valmiki and Hindi translation by Sri Munilal https://www.valmikiramayan.net/utf8/aranya/sarga71/aranya_71_prose.htm https://businesseconomics.in/story-kabandha-and-lessons-ramayana https://gomangala.com/index.php/2020/08/15/ayomukhi-and-kabandha-in-ramayana/ Follow Ancient Anecdotes on Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/theancientanecdotes Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/ancientanecdotespodcast Twitter : https://twitter.com/ListenCub
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| Ep 8: Vrukasura does a boo boo | 01 Oct 2023 | 00:16:40 | |
To stand out or to belong? What should you really choose? Have you done everything possible, wanting to belong? Only to realize that your true identity is what really matters—is what really helps you belong! Hear on! #indianStories #Stories #Hindu #indian #Vrukasura #Narayaneeyam #Dasakam #BhagavatGita #Krishna #Shiva #Tapas #KidsStories #kids Support us !! References
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| Ep 7: Vrikodhara protects Ekachakra | 25 Sep 2023 | 00:26:07 | |
What is Bhimana_Amavasya? Before starting any work, sometimes, we feel that there is a sense of laziness, a sort of starting trouble. Do you want to overcome this? Hear on! #Mahabharata #Bakasura #ShortStories #Stories #Mooladhara #Chakra #Meditation #India #bedtime #Vyasa #Mahalaya #Durgapuja References:
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| Ep 6: Avvayaar finds a shortcut | 16 Sep 2023 | 00:19:38 | |
You don’t like it when your competition overtakes you? Do you get into a hurry to catch up? Does your work then become shoddy? Avvaiyar found a way to beat the odds and still ensure proper attention to detail. Sounds interesting? Hear on! | |||
| Ep 32: Where are the Horses? (Final Chapter) | 16 Feb 2025 | 00:22:42 | |
Have you ever felt like your needs go unheard, your desires unmet? 🤔 Every time we feel unseen, the universe goes to unimaginable extents to remind us that we are deeply loved. 💫 Though we may be one among millions of life forms, there is no one like us—handcrafted with time, effort, and affection by the very fabric of existence. 🌍✨ This final chapter of Where Are the Horses instills absolute trust in the boundless energy that fuels the cosmos and our very being. ⚡ The same force that moves the earth moves within us. 🌌 So sit back, listen, and feel the universe whisper: You are cherished beyond measure. 💖 #YouAreLoved #CosmicEnergy #TrustTheUniverse #FinalChapter #WhereAreTheHorses #PodcastMagic Music Shoutouts: SecretStore1912 | |||
| Ep 5: Indra faces forced checkmate | 09 Sep 2023 | 00:17:24 | |
Do you fear failure when doing your duty? Is there a way to avert the fear? Have there been people who were faced with fear and still did their duty? Listen to this interesting episode.
References: Skandapurana Chapter 15 [Sanskrit text] (wisdomlib.org)
Smart City Indore | History & Heritage Sejarah Masjid Inderapuri | Ahmad Tyo - Academia.edu IHA16008FU1.pdf (witpress.com) An architectural review of location: Indore - RTF | Rethinking The Future (re-thinkingthefuture.com) Indreshwar Temple at Indore in Madhya Pradesh | Hindu Blog (hindu-blog.com)
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| Ep 4: A Brick and some Anticipation | 02 Sep 2023 | 00:21:27 | |
What does a brick and anticipation have in common? Why should we place serving our parents higher than even serving God? Can sinners become the Lord's favorites? Do they even stand a chance? For your auditory delight!
References: Pandharpur Temple | Timings, Poojas & Dress Code | Yatra Guide (myoksha.com) Vithoba of Pandharpur - Hindupedia, the Hindu Encyclopedia
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| Ep 3: Does This Story Ring a Bell | 26 Aug 2023 | 00:14:26 | |
An exciting retelling of a familiar Vraj story with Krishna still at the core of the narrative. There are new characters, sounds, fragrances, and tastes that all come together to teach one of the most embellished symbolisms ever told. A story on how NOT to procrastinate; for your auditory delight!
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| Ep 2: Sundarar Procastinates | 20 Aug 2023 | 00:17:21 | |
Are you postponing something important in your life right now? Procrastination is a serious issue facing people of all ages, shapes, and sizes. Regardless of under what circumstances one procrastinates, the science of procrastination is something that our elders were keen to pass on through many symbolisms and stories. Devotion to the work we do is the key to overcoming procrastination. In this episode, along with this science, we are capturing an everyday occurrence in every household as an excuse to illustrate that the greatness in great people is not because they don’t have shortcomings but in the tenacity they exhibited in the face of staggering odds.
References: Story research and content Sundarar (Murthi) (skandagurunatha.org) How Shiva mediated between Sundarar and Paravai Nachiyar (thiruppugazh-nectar.blogspot.com)
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| Ep 1: Kashyapa's Greed | 12 Aug 2023 | 00:13:08 | |
We wanted to start our first episode with something that symbolizes creativity and something that represents the beginning of everything. We wanted it to be close to our existence and yet far away.In Indian tradition, the Prajapatis are often associated with creative energy and are considered the progenitors or creators of various beings and aspects of the universe. The term "Prajapati" is derived from the combination of two Sanskrit words: "Prajā," which means "creatures" or "progeny," and "pati," which means "lord" or "master." Therefore, Prajapatis are the lords or masters of creation and are responsible for the propagation and proliferation of life forms.The Prajapatis symbolize the creative energy that brings life and diversity into existence. They are essential figures in Hindu cosmology and are often depicted as sages or divine beings responsible for shaping the universe and its inhabitants. Their stories and lineage are woven into the rich tapestry of Indian mythology and religious beliefs. These venerable beings are associated with being still at mind and have imparted valuable knowledge through the eons. Even in our Spiritual purports, Creativity and procreativity are achieved through the same energy.This episode discusses Kashyapa, the last of the Prajapati's, and how he discovered the value of stillness for learning and creativity. References
(edited) Encyclopedia Britannica Eratosthenes | Biography, Discoveries, Sieve, & Facts Eratosthenes, Greek scientific writer, astronomer, and poet, who made the first measurement of the size of Earth for which any details are known. He was also the director of the Library of Alexandria. His only surviving work is Catasterisms, a book about constellations. (107 kB) https://www.britannica.com/biography/Eratosthenes constellation-guide.com Big Dipper: Stars, Facts, Myth, Location – Constellation Guide The Big Dipper is an asterism formed by the seven brightest stars in the constellation Ursa Major. It is also known as the Plough, the Saucepan, and the Great Wagon. | |||
| Ep 0.5: Silence and She | 06 Aug 2023 | 00:07:48 | |
A lovely lesson from the stars. How do I learn well? How do I remember what has been learned? How do I apply what has been remembered? What is the importance of a stilled mind for learning? How is it relevant to children? We welcome you to listen in! | |||
| Ep 0: What is Ancient Anecdotes ? | 28 Jun 2023 | 00:01:36 | |
Welcome to the First Season of Ancient Anecdotes, hosted by Ramanathan Iyer and Lalitha Ramanathan, and powered by ListenCub.
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In this podcast, we connect the dots and explore well-known Indian stories with their deep and suspenseful symbolisms. These familiar tales from our land are presented in a warm and simple way, making them relatable to both adolescents and adults.
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| Ep 31: Where are the Horses? (Part 2) | 02 Feb 2025 | 00:20:06 | |
🌌 "Fate: 1, Free Will: 0—The Kodumbalur Edition!" Listen to this epic episode, where ⚔️ "the battle is won, but the meaning of life is lost—the ancient way!" 🏰 "Where one realises that History is just a bunch of people thinking they had free will." 😆🎙️ #HistoryRepeats #FateVsFreeWill #AncientAnecdotes #WarAndWisdom | |||
| Ep 30: Where are the Horses? (Part 1) | 19 Jan 2025 | 00:23:11 | |
🌟Paths, Princes & Pyramid Sniffs 🌟🎙️ This episode is a royal rollercoaster of laughs, life lessons, and legendary tales! Join us on a sniff-tacular Pyramid Valley adventure (yes, walls were sniffed!🤭 ) before we dive into Varaguna Pandyan's saga fit for the ages. 👑 Picture this: a wounded king, a glowing Chera healer with hands of blue-tiful magic, and a young prince torn between raging like a bull and reigning like a pro. This is still relevant for all age groups, right? 😬 Balancing royal rage with cool-headed rule isn't easy—kind of like finding the perfect dosai crispness. 🥞💡 We also explore how different paths lead to the same destination. Whether you're scaling ramps or savouring garden strolls, this episode will leave you laughing, reflecting, and maybe sniffing walls (don't knock it till you try it!). 😄✨ All of these will end in such sweet suspense that will definitely make your senses beg for more! 🏛️👑✨ #MustListen #SameGoalDifferentPaths #RealTalk | |||
| Ep 29: Conquering Cravings Creatively (Final Chapter!) | 05 Jan 2025 | 00:26:02 | |
What would you do if your courage was tested by forces far greater than yourself? 🌊 | |||
| Ep 28: Conquering Cravings Creatively (Part 2) | 20 Dec 2024 | 00:24:33 | |
What happens when life feels like a never-ending tug-of-war? 🤔 | |||
| Ep 27: Conquering Cravings Creatively (Part 1) | 08 Dec 2024 | 00:33:33 | |
🎙️LIsten to A Spiritual SNACKSPIRACY! 🍫 🤣 🤔 How to help Children Overcome food cravings, especially when junk food disguises itself as “healthy”. The hilarious yet eye-opening 2 part episode on gut health, whisks us into another epic tale of Nrupatunga Varman Pallava—a king who abandoned his throne for a life of meaning. 🌄⚔️ Laugh, learn, and explore history in this deliciously wholesome episode! ✨ Support us.
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| Ep 26: Witness to War (Part 2) | 24 Nov 2024 | 00:35:41 | |
Listen Here for ⚔️ "Witness to War" - Part 2 ⚔️ Will valour endure when survival seems impossible? Can Nrupatunga navigate the storm of fate and rise victorious, or will his courage crumble under the weight of war? 🛡️🏹 In this gripping continuation of Witness to War, the Ancient Anecdotes story of Nrupatunga takes a thrilling turn. While hounding the Pandyan like a pile of bricks, Will Nrupatunga remain steadfast in his values, or will the cruel tides of war force him to bend? 🌪️👑 Don't miss this inspiring tale of courage, destiny, and the cost of true leadership! 🌿✨ 🌟 Kudos to the support from Koodam team and Kamatchi 🔥 Special Kudos to Voice Actors : Rajavelu and Karthik Anantharaman 🎧 Tune in now to continue the saga and witness the making of a legend. Listen Here 💖 Support the show: Link to Support | |||