In this episode of Storytelling With Shweta we will hear the story of Manasa Devi - the goddess of snakes. A unique Goddess worshipped in Assam, Bengal, Bihar and other parts of North-eastern India.

This family-friendly story is best for all who enjoy stories from the Mahabharata, the Ramayana, Indian mythology and South Asian Folk tales.

Show Notes

For other unique Goddess stories from Storytelling With Shweta, listen to

The Earth Goddess and the Solung Festival

The Story of the Goddess with Weapons in her Hair

Alakshmi - The Goddess of Misfortune

Goddess Jagadhatri - The Protector of the World

Goddess Tara - Princess, North Star, Feminist

The Tale of Goddess Kanyakumari

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If there is a mythological character from the Mahabharata, Ramayana or any Indian epic that you want me to choose next, or if you would like to dedicate an episode to a loved one, get in touch at ⁠shweta@shwetaganeshkumar.com⁠ or leave me a comment.

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In this episode of Storytelling With Shweta we will hear the story of Goddess Kanyakumari - the deity who is worshipped at the very tip of the Indian Sub-continent.

This family-friendly story is best for all who enjoy stories from the Mahabharata, the Ramayana, Indian mythology and South Asian Folk tales.

Show Notes

For other Goddess stories from Storytelling With Shweta,

Listen to Goddess Skandamata also said to be another version of Goddess Shasthi

Goddess Shailaputri

Goddess Brahmacharini

Goddess Chandraghanta

Goddess Katyayini

Goddess Kaalraatri and Goddess Mahagauri

Goddess Siddhidhatri

Banasura was King Mahabali’s grandson. Listen to Mahabali’s story here - King Mahabali and the Story of Onam

For other interesting bonus info about the story that did not make it into the podcast, please follow me on instagram at ⁠Storytelling with Shweta.⁠

If there is a mythological character from the Mahabharata, Ramayana or any Indian epic that you want me to choose next, or if you would like to dedicate an episode to a loved one, get in touch at ⁠shweta@shwetaganeshkumar.com⁠ or leave me a comment.

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In this episode of Storytelling With Shweta we will hear the story of the Indian God of Love Kamadeva and the festival of Holi.

This family-friendly story is best for all who enjoy stories from the Mahabharata, the Ramayana, Indian mythology and South Asian Folk tales.

Show Notes

For other stories from the Festivals of India series from Storytelling With Shweta, listen to-

King Mahabali and the Story of Onam

The Story of Rakshabandhan

The Earth Goddess and the Solung Festival

For other interesting bonus info about the story that did not make it into the podcast, please follow me on instagram at ⁠Storytelling with Shweta.⁠

If there is a mythological character from the Mahabharata, Ramayana or any Indian epic that you want me to choose next, or if you would like to dedicate an episode to a loved one, get in touch at ⁠shweta@shwetaganeshkumar.com⁠ or leave me a comment.

Don't forget to follow the podcast and leave me a rating or review if you enjoyed the story!