Knowing the Unknown: Unusual Festivals of India

By: Audio Pitara by Channel176 Productions
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  • Unravel India's Enigmatic Festivals: Audio Pitara's 'Knowing the Unknown' Narrated by Henal Mehta. Dive into the captivating world of India's quirky, offbeat festivals that celebrate life's diversity. From peculiar rituals to zany traditions, this immersive audio experience unveils the lesser-known facets of India's vibrant culture. Tune in to 'Knowing the Unknown' on Audio Pitara (@audiopitara) and major streaming platforms. Listen to this episode to find out more on Audio Pitara and all major streaming platforms.
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Episodes
  • Episode 02 : Shiv Bhokta Gajon - West Bengal

    Episode 02 : Shiv Bhokta Gajon - West Bengal
    Mar 4 2024
    Join us in West Bengal for the captivating 'Shiv Bhokta Gajon', a unique festival blending devotion and dramatics. Experience the ferocious devotion as devotees of Lord Shiva engage in mesmerising dance and music, embodying faith and folklore. Discover how this festival marks the end of the Bengali calendar year, inviting prosperity and peace. Don't miss this harmonious blend of spirituality and celebration, now streaming on Audio Pitara’s official app and all major audio streaming platforms. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    10 mins
  • Episode 05 : Nag Panchami - Pan India

    Episode 05 : Nag Panchami - Pan India
    Mar 4 2024
    Explore the mystical 'Nag Panchami', a day dedicated to serpent worship across India. Delve into the age-old reverence for snakes, symbolising fertility and well-being, through rituals and prayers. Learn about the intriguing practices and tales that surround this day, reflecting humanity's connection with nature's enigmatic creatures. Listen to the serpentine saga on Audio Pitara’s official app and all major audio streaming platforms. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    9 mins
  • Episode 04 : Lathimar Holi - Uttar Pradesh

    Episode 04 : Lathimar Holi - Uttar Pradesh
    Mar 4 2024
    Experience the exhilarating 'Lathimar Holi' of Uttar Pradesh, where the playful combat of sticks and shields reenacts a unique Holi tradition. Dive into the riot of colours and laughter, as women playfully strike men with sticks, while men shield themselves and respond with colours. This episode uncovers the folklore behind this unusual celebration of love and jest. Catch the colourful chaos now on Audio Pitara’s official app and all major audio streaming platforms. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    9 mins

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