Detours with Anuradha Goyal – Details, episodes & analysis

Yakshagana is a popular folk dance drama from Karnataka. It is a night long performance traditionally performed by males only, including the female roles and has live music including 3-4 instruments. Costumes and wooden jewellery is all designed by the artist themselves. We speak to Priyanka Mohan of Yakshadegula troupe that has been working on preserving the folk art form by not just performing but also innovating it for the current times. Follow Yakshadegulu at https://www.instagram.com/yakshadegula.bengaluru Follow Anuradha Goyal's Social Media Handles:- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anuradhagoyal Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ianuradhagoyal Twitter: https://x.com/anuradhagoyal Follow IndiTales's Social Media Handles:- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/inditales Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IndiTales/ Twitter: Twitter: https://x.com/IndiTales Blog - https://www.inditales.com Hindi Blog - https://www.inditales.com/hindi Personal website - http://www.anuradhagoyal.com Books link - https://www.anuradhagoyal.com/publications/ 🎧 Listen To #TheDetoursPodcast On Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/inditales

Trees are a part of our living and urbanisation of India has happened at the cost of trees. Say Trees is a Bangalore based organization trying to bring back trees back in urban as well as rural spaces, rejuvinating lakes of Bangalore and planting lakhs of saplings. Follow Say Trees at https://in.linkedin.com/company/saytrees https://www.instagram.com/saytrees_ind https://www.facebook.com/SayTrees https://twitter.com/saytrees_ind https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdZrN4u_Iu4rHpnvxn-PJCA Follow Anuradha Goyal's Social Media Handles:- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anuradhagoyal Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ianuradhagoyal Twitter: https://x.com/anuradhagoyal Follow IndiTales's Social Media Handles:- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/inditales Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IndiTales/ Twitter: Twitter: https://x.com/IndiTales Blog - https://www.inditales.com Hindi Blog - https://www.inditales.com/hindi Personal website - http://www.anuradhagoyal.com Books link - https://www.anuradhagoyal.com/publications/ 🎧 Listen To #TheDetoursPodcast On Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/inditales

What Are Sacred Sites? What Makes Them Sacred? Why do we need to go on a pilgrimage? A conversation with Martin Gray who has travelled to 160+ countries and documented sacred sites and has read more than 2000 books on the subject - Sacred.

Sabrimala Pilgrimage Guide telling you: Where is Sabrimala? When is the Yatra done? Who can do it? How is it done? What are the preparartions for the same? If you still have questions, tell us in the comments.

Sadhabas were the traveling traders who crossed the seas to do business across the world. Listen about what they traded in, when did they sail, their sailing boats and the incredible legacy of Kalinga.

Travel Writing is undergoing changes with the advent of technology. A peep into the history and future of Travel writing with author Haroon Khalid.

Shakti Worship in Kashi with Dr. Rana P B Singh Navaratri Navadurga Yatra in Kashi - https://www.inditales.com/navaratri-navadurga-yatra-varanasi/

Vari Pilgrimage to Pandharpur with Dr Varada Sambus for Detours with Anuradha Goyal. Buy Vari Pilgrimage by Dr Varada Sambus at https://amzn.to/3PjCUVl

Ayodhya is well known for its illustrious kings like Sri Ram, Dashrath, Harishchandra, Dilip, Aja, Bhagirath. Queens of Ayodhya have rarely been spoken about. At most, we know about Sita and her three mothers-in-law. So, we have Sh. Amarnath Dube ji, who is an Ayodhyawasi and a collector of world Ramayanas. He has translated the Philipines and Tibetan Ramayana in India. He talks about different illustrious queens of Ayodhya, including the one who ruled from this ancient city. 

Amritsar is a city that revolves around Harmandir Sahib, the Golden Temple. Gurmeet Rai takes us for a walk around Amritsar starting with its Puranic roots, the building of the Harmandir Sahib, and coming up of city around it, including its living quarters and its famous markets.