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Indian Art,Music and DanceKVibes Unplugd by Kamakshi Subramanian Mishra“KVibes Unplugd ” is your backstage pass to the world of Indian classical and contemporary music. Podcast Hosted by Saravana Creations. Kamakshi Subramanian Mishra, a seasoned vocalist with decades of experience and accolades in Carnatic, Hindustani, and light music, this podcast dives deep into the nuances of vocal performance, artistry, and the journey of becoming a well-rounded performer.Each episode explores various aspects of music, from vocal exercises, range expansion, and diction, to the art of stage presence and audience connection. Kamakshi shares insights from her own experiences, stories of mentorship with Bollywood legends, and conv...2024-10-2639 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amLord Nataraja : The story from Chidambaram Mahatyam.What is the significance of Lord Shiva’s stance in the Ananda Tandavam ? Why did he not kill Apasmara also known as Muyalakan? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2022-03-0250 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amThe New Year 🎁🎊Love and Kindness spreads faster than Virus. It has a tremendous power to heal. In these challenging times connect with people at the heart level, and the joy that lights their eyes up is a priceless reward. This story depicts that exact feeling of being cared for. Credits: English Fairy Tales.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2021-12-3113 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amGanesha and MooshakLord Ganesha is incomplete without his small,cute Vahana(vehicle)a mouse, krauncha on which he rides everywhere. But why Ganesha chose a mouse to be his vehicle? To find out listen to this story. Source: Ganapatinaman.blogspot.com--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2021-09-1008 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amSri Krishna and Keshi, The Horse DemonKeshi, the long haired-demon was killed by little Krishna,an avatar of Lord Vishnu.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2021-08-3011 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amThe Hippo and the Clever Mouse Edited by Patrick MoraisSource: Stories to Read - Kiddz Bookz. A story about a huge Hippo and a small but clever Mouse. The story teaches us not to judge anyone just by the outward appearance.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2021-08-0410 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amThe Mighty Banyan Tree Written By A. SravaniCredits- A. sravani - Biannual International short story contest 2017, Kids World Fun --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2021-07-2009 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amWhat happened to the reptiles by Zai WhitakerThis story reminds us that each person has his own unique place in this world. The world belongs to all sorts of creatures. Together they keep balance. Every kind of creature serves a useful purpose.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2021-07-1312 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amHindi story - Icecream ke Theley MeinCan a Cat and a Mouse be friends? Is it possible? Let us find out how a little mouse makes the ice cream vendor realise that being cheerful and happy is a good tonic for everyone.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2021-06-2809 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amSabuktigin goes huntingThis is a story of kindness of Sabuktigin a Warrior. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2021-06-2105 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amHow Birbal got his nameWho was Birbal? Where did Akbar meet him for the first time? Birbal was one of the Navratna in Akbar’s court, almost everybody has heard of Akbar and Birbal. But do we know how he got his name? Let’s find out! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2021-06-1208 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amThe Brave Little Parrot - Buddhist TalesSource - The hungry tigress: Martin Rafe. A little parrot fights a forest fire to safeguard her home and environment. When we act from our hearts and don’t give up, we can help to make change and inspire others to work with us. This World Environment Day, let us also promise to safeguard our environment. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2021-06-0410 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amPanchatantra story- The Elephant and the MiceThis is the story related to winning friends from the second principle of Panchatantra known as Mitra Labha , Gaining friends meaning making new-friends. The Elephant and the mice is a story of breaking notions of big and small, powerful and weak. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2021-05-2808 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amThe Turtle and the Tokay lizard - Folktale from PhilippinesWhy does trouble always follow me around? Do I always invite trouble? This is the story of a trouble maker. To know more about the troubles and how he comes out of it tune in and listen....--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2021-05-2109 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amMabela the clever - Margaret Read MacdonaldMabela the clever is a retelling of an African Folktale from the Limba people of Sierra Leone . The story is about a sly cat determined to outwit a village of mice and has the tables turned by the smart little mouse who remembers all her father taught her and lived to tell a tale.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2021-05-1210 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amWorld Earth Day + Book Day specialYesterday was world Earth Day, and today is world book Day. I thought I would celebrate the two together today in my episode by reading out the beautiful story about the Kapok Tree. Join me as I take you through the rainforest and all the beautiful animals living there. We must protect nature and the world. It is our only home.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2021-04-2309 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amPower of friendship - Jataka TalesFriendship is one of life's most wonderful things. Can't we all just put aside our differences and start being friends? Learn from the unwavering love and friendship of an elephant and a dog from Jataka tales.Jataka tales are some of the earliest examples of Buddhist literature .These tales exhibit some virtue to inspire and set an example for all humanity. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2021-04-0908 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amRiver Ganga - Hindu MythologyThe Ganga is the largest river in India with a profound significance. Ganga is considered as the lifeline of India. As per Hindu Mythology,the person who is accredited for taking Ganga to earth from heaven is King Baghirath .On this World water day let us all take a pledge to not waste water and Value it. Story Credits - Katha Kids--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2021-04-0211 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amHolika Dahan - Holi SpecialHappy Holi to my dear listeners! In today's episode, I explore the mythological stories behind our beloved festival of colours - The story of the burning of Holika, and the story of mischievous Krishna. I end off the episode on a very important lesson - the equality of all colours, and the equality of all skin colours. Do give it a listen and let me know what you think!--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2021-03-2807 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amThe Stone Soup - World Storytelling Day 2021 SpecialThe Stone Soup story revolves around a clever man with a charismatic personality who can get people to help him when their first instinct is not to.The Stone Soup is a European folk story in which two hungry strangers convince the people of a town to each share a small amount of their food in order to make a soup that everyone enjoys. This story teaches the value of sharing.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2021-03-1908 min
Stories for KidsThe Stone Soup - World Storytelling Day 2021 SpecialThe Stone Soup story revolves around a clever man with a charismatic personality who can get people to help him when their first instinct is not to.The Stone Soup is a European folk story in which two hungry strangers convince the people of a town to each share a small amount of their food in order to make a soup that everyone enjoys. This story teaches the value of sharing.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2021-03-1908 min
Stories for KidsTortoise and the Wisdom of the world- West African Folk taleThis is a story about Lijapa, the tortoise who wanted to keep all the wisdom for himself and wanted to hide it. How did he hide the Wisdom and where did he hide it? Was he able to use all the wisdom? Tune in to know more about it.....--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2021-03-1406 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amTortoise and the Wisdom of the world- West African Folk taleThis is a story about Lijapa, the tortoise who wanted to keep all the wisdom for himself and wanted to hide it. How did he hide the Wisdom and where did he hide it? Was he able to use all the wisdom? Tune in to know more about it.....--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2021-03-1406 min
Stories for KidsTin Tin the Guardian of the SeasDo you know that 70% of Earth's surface is covered by water? The oceans are a very important part of our environment. This episode is an interesting audio drama which tells us the story of Tin Tin, a fish who makes it his mission to clean the seas. Listen to the story to find how Tin Tin fulfills his grandfather's wishes and keeps the sea clean. Voice Cast: Narrator - Mrs. M. Sita SrinivasCharacters - Ms. Suman Pandey--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this po...2021-02-1208 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amTin Tin the Guardian of the SeasDo you know that 70% of Earth's surface is covered by water? The oceans are a very important part of our environment. This episode is an interesting audio drama which tells us the story of Tin Tin, a fish who makes it his mission to clean the seas. Listen to the story to find how Tin Tin fulfills his grandfather's wishes and keeps the sea clean. Voice Cast: Narrator - Mrs. M. Sita SrinivasCharacters - Ms. Suman Pandey--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport th...2021-02-1208 min
Stories for KidsThe Triple PunishmentDo you know the difference between need and Greed? In this story the merchant is greedy and wants more and more and starts to cheat people. . When the merchant is caught he is punished not once ,not twice but thrice.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2021-02-0506 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amTriple PunishmentDo you know the difference between need and Greed? In this story the merchant is greedy and wants more and more and starts to cheat people. . When the merchant is caught he is punished not once ,not twice but thrice.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2021-02-0506 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amThe Lion and the seedsMany a times, we take important things lightly. Only when we loose them ,we realise their importance. Listen to the story to check what did Sheru, the Jungle king lose.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2021-01-2906 min
Stories for KidsThe Golden BirdThis story is about a Bird who is very proud. It is caught in a situation and looks around for help. Want to know who helped her? To know listen to the story. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2021-01-2208 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amThe Golden BirdThis story is about a Bird who is very proud. It is caught in a situation and looks around for help. Want to know who helped her? To know listen to the story. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2021-01-2208 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amThe story of Basava, the Bull - Sankranti SpecialEvery festival has a story behind why it is celebrated. This festival, which is celebrated in many forms across India, has many stories behind it. In today's episode, we'll be narrating one such story about why Kanuma or Mattu Pongal is celebrated, which involves Nandi and Lord Shiva. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2021-01-1405 min
Stories for KidsThe story of Basava, the Bull - Sankranti SpecialEvery festival has a story behind why it is celebrated. This festival, which is celebrated in many forms across India, has many stories behind it. In today's episode, we'll be narrating one such story about why Kanuma or Mattu Pongal is celebrated, which involves Nandi and Lord Shiva. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2021-01-1405 min
Stories for KidsThe Lost Gull - Enid BlytonWhat would you do if you came across an injured bird? In this story, a brother-sister sibling duo come across an injured sea gull and do their best to take care of it. This story written by Enid Blyton teaches kids about how to take care of all living beings because every life is precious. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sa...2021-01-0906 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amThe Lost Gull - Enid BlytonWhat would you do if you came across an injured bird? In this story, a brother-sister sibling duo come across an injured sea gull and do their best to take care of it. This story written by Enid Blyton teaches kids about how to take care of all living beings because every life is precious. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2021-01-0906 min
Stories for KidsThe Red DaffodilThis is a story about a Daffodil that used to feel out of place in the Daffodil patch in the garden. Do you want to know Why it felt like that ? to know listen to the story.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2021-01-0208 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amThe Red DaffodilThis is a story about a Daffodil that used to feel out of place in the Daffodil patch in the garden. Do you want to know Why it felt like that ? to know listen to the story.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2021-01-0207 min
Stories for KidsChristmas Special - Kind Papa PanovOn Christmas Eve, Papa Panov, the shoe-maker has a dream that Jesus Christ himself will visit the next day. As Christmas dawns, Papa Panov starts to watch for and await his visitor at the front window of his shop. Did Jesus Christ finally visit Papa Panov? Let us find out in this story…..This Christmas story is based on a verse from the Bible, book of Matthew chapter 25 , verse 35: that reads: "For I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me drink, I was a stranger and you welcomed me" This wonderful stor...2020-12-2512 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amChristmas Special - Kind Papa PanovOn Christmas Eve, Papa Panov, the shoe-maker has a dream that Jesus Christ himself will visit the next day. As Christmas dawns, Papa Panov starts to watch for and await his visitor at the front window of his shop. Did Jesus Christ finally visit Papa Panov? Let us find out in this story…..This Christmas story is based on a verse from the Bible, book of Matthew chapter 25 , verse 35: that reads: "For I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me drink, I was a stranger and you welcomed me" Th...2020-12-2511 min
Stories for KidsThe Three BoonsWant to know who was granted the three boons and what did he ask for ? For that listen to this story. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2020-12-1811 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amThe Three BoonsWant to know who was granted the three boons and what did he ask for ? For that listen to this story. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2020-12-1811 min
Stories for KidsThe Archer FishA moral story that reminds us to listen and obey our parents otherwise we could get into serious trouble as this archer fish finds out too late when he runs out of energy to catch his prey for food.source: c J Jacob--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2020-12-1107 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amThe Archer FishA moral story that reminds us to listen and obey our parents otherwise we could get into serious trouble as this archer fish finds out too late when he runs out of energy to catch his prey for food.source: c J Jacob--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2020-12-1107 min
Stories for KidsThe Gifts Of Wali dad - Folktale from India and Pakistan before partition.Wali dad, a humble grass cutter, never asked for wealth. He feels he needs nothing more than he has. So when he sees that the coins he has saved filled a pot to the brim , he isn't sure what to do with the money? In this story the gifts and the humour keep growing until it takes two heavenly visitors to set things right. Source: Aron Shepard--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a...2020-12-0413 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amThe Gifts Of Wali dad - Folktale from India and Pakistan before partition.Wali dad, a humble grass cutter, never asked for wealth. He feels he needs nothing more than he has. So when he sees that the coins he has saved filled a pot to the brim , he isn't sure what to do with the money? In this story the gifts and the humour keep growing until it takes two heavenly visitors to set things right. Source: Aron Shepard--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2020-12-0413 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amThe Magic Paintbrush - Tale from ChinaThis traditional story is about using your talents to help others. These Folktales teach certain admirable characteristics in individuals. What can this Magic Paintbrush do ? Listen to find out.Imagine you have a Magic Paintbrush. What do you paint? Write a comment and tell us about it @ jsaravana@gmail.comSource- Cultural-China.com--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2020-11-2706 min
Stories for KidsThe Magic Paintbrush - Tale from ChinaThis traditional story is about using your talents to help others. These Folktales teach certain admirable characteristics in individuals. What can this Magic Paintbrush do ? Listen to find out.Imagine you have a Magic Paintbrush. What do you paint? Write a comment and tell us about it @ jsaravana@gmail.comSource- Cultural-China.com--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm...2020-11-2706 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amKamadhenu and Seetaiah-- Folktale from Andhra PradeshThis folktale from Andhra Pradesh tells us how important it is to keep up one's promise. Cow in hinduism is highly revered as a mother, nourishing life. To know more about the story and the Significance of KAMADHENU in Hindu Scriptures listen to the story.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2020-11-2008 min
Stories for KidsKamadhenu and Seetaiah-- Folktale from Andhra PradeshThis folktale from Andhra Pradesh tells us how important it is to keep up one's promise. Cow in hinduism is highly revered as a mother, nourishing life. To know more about the story and the Significance of KAMADHENU in Hindu Scriptures listen to the story.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2020-11-2009 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amNaraka Chaturdasi- The origin of DeepavaliDeepavali is actually a five day long festival, with five different special days and festivities. Do you want to know the story behind Naraka Chaturdasi and who killed the Asura King ? Let us listen to the story.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2020-11-1406 minStories for KidsNaraka Chaturdasi- The origin of DeepavaliDeepavali is actually a five day long festival, with five different special days and festivities. Do you want to know the story behind Naraka Chaturdasi and who stained the Asura King ? Let us listen to the story. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2020-11-1407 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amThe Crow and the Peacock - Aesop's FablesThe simple stories are timeless. This story from Aesop's fables tells of the importance of self-acceptance and self-love. How one can try to be someone else, but will never be happy. The Aesop's fables is a collection of children's stories written by Aesop, that dates back to the 5th Century BC. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2020-11-0607 min
Stories for KidsThe Crow and the Peacock - Aesop's FablesThe simple stories are timeless. This story from Aesop's fables tells of the importance of self-acceptance and self-love. How one can try to be someone else, but will never be happy. The Aesop's fables is a collection of children's stories written by Aesop, that dates back to the 5th Century BC. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2020-11-0608 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amThe Little Red HenThe little red hen is an old folktale which teaches children the value of hard work, dedication and self-discipline. It also shows children that laziness gets no fruits. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2020-10-3005 min
Stories for KidsThe Little Red HenThe little red hen is an old folktale which teaches children the value of hard work, dedication and self-discipline. It also shows children that laziness gets no fruits. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2020-10-3005 minStories for KidsMahishasura Mardhani --- Dassera SpecialDurga Puja is on the 25th of October 2020. Along with the festivities come the various tales and legends surrounding the festivals. The story of Goddess Durga, the Legend of Mahalaya defeating Mahishasura the buffalo Asura is one such story. Let us listen to the story of Vijaya Dasami to mark the Victory over the evil.Music Edit ---- Mr. K. Venkat--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/message2020-10-2311 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amMahishasura Mardhani --- Dassera SpecialThe festive season is here! Durga Puja is being celebrated on the 25th of October 2020. Who doesn’t love the festivities? Good food, new clothes and gifts. There are various tales and legends surrounding Dussehra. The story of Goddess Durga, defeating Mahishasura is one such story. So come, let me narrate to you the story of Vijaya Dasami which is the story of the triumph of good over evil.Music Edit ---- Mr. K. Venkat--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2020-10-2310 min
Stories for KidsAre you a spider?Have you every gone on an adventure looking out for bugs and insects? This is a story about 4 friends, who have set out on to find a spider!--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2020-10-1606 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amAre you a spider?Have you every gone on an adventure looking out for bugs and insects? This is a story about 4 friends, who have set out on to find a spider!Picture Credits - Created by Nirvaan Nischal--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2020-10-1614 min
Stories for KidsThe Weaver Girl - Greek MythologyIt is alright to feel good about ourselves, but when we are boastful, we will not be able to learn anything new. Today's story is about the misadventures of Arachne, who was too proud for her own good. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2020-10-0907 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amThe Weaver Girl - Greek MythologyIt is alright to feel good about ourselves, but when we are boastful, we will not be able to learn anything new. Today's story is about the misadventures of Arachne, who was too proud for her own good. Picture Credits - Created by Nirvaan Nischal--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2020-10-0907 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amGandhi Jayanti SpecialToday, 2nd October is Gandhi Jayanti - the birth anniversary of the great Mahatma Gandhi. Internationally, this day is also celebrated as the "International Day of Non-Violence" since Gandhiji was a preacher of non-violence. He is a symbol of peace and truth. Today I'll be telling 2 short stories: one that illustrates how truth was always important to him even as a child, and another story that depicts his love for his motherland. Background music credits: Vaishnava Janato - Instrumental - arranged by Praashekh Borkar--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this p...2020-10-0207 min
Stories for KidsGandhi Jayanti SpecialToday, 2nd October is Gandhi Jayanti - the birth anniversary of the great Mahatma Gandhi. Internationally, this day is also celebrated as the "International Day of Non-Violence" since Gandhiji was a preacher of non-violence. He is a symbol of peace and truth. Today I'll be telling 2 short stories: one that illustrates how truth was always important to him even as a child, and another story that depicts his love for his motherland. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Se...2020-10-0207 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amDandelion - The Special FlowerSimplicity, patience and compassion are the 3 greatest treasures that one must possess. The dandelion flower is an example of that. Today I'll be telling you an old legend that explains what happens when the Dandelion meets the angel of flowers.From the Book "For The Children's Hour" (Summer--Flowers, And Insects)By Carolyn S. Bailey and Clara M. Lewis --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2020-09-2505 min
Stories for KidsDandelion - The Special FlowerSimplicity, patience and compassion are the 3 greatest treasures that one must possess. The dandelion flower is an example of that. Today I'll be telling you an old legend that explains what happens when the Dandelion meets the angel of flowers.From the Book "For The Children's Hour" (Summer--Flowers, And Insects)By Carolyn S. Bailey and Clara M. Lewis --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport th...2020-09-2506 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amNatkhat Chuha (Hindi)Hey listeners! I'm trying a Hindi story for the first time. I hope you enjoy it. They say that the King is the most powerful, and isn't scared of anybody. But let's see in this story, who is the person that even a King is scared of!--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2020-09-1811 min
Stories for KidsNatkhat Chuha (Hindi)Hey listeners! I'm trying a Hindi story for the first time. I hope you enjoy it. They say that the King is the most powerful, and isn't scared of anybody. But let's see in this story, who is the person that even a King is scared of!--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2020-09-1812 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amLittle CHUGLittle Chug is written by William Shears. This is one of the best adventure stories for kids. It is about a tiny train on a Mighty Mission.Chug,chug,chug. Puff, puff,puff. Ding-dong, ding- dong.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2020-09-1107 min
Stories for KidsLittle CHUGLittle Chug is written by William Shears. This is one of the best adventure stories for kids. It is about a tiny train on a Mighty Mission.Chug,chug,chug. Puff, puff,puff. Ding-dong, ding- dong.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2020-09-1107 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amThe Star-thrower - Teacher's Day SpecialThe Star-Thrower is written by Loren Eisley. This story is a good reminder to all of us, that yes, even the smallest thing can make a difference. If we can touch even one person with a simple gesture, then we must not let it go without doing something. Happy teacher's day to all! For today's special we have a bunch of recorded messages of some children (Sudhamayee, Shiv Prakash, Shreyas, Aaruni and Saayoojya) talking about their favourite teachers (this was a task given 4 weeks ago) Also, please check out Saayoojya's podcast here: https://open.spotify.co...2020-09-0411 min
Stories for KidsThe Star-thrower - Teacher's Day SpecialThe Star-Thrower is written by Loren Eisley. This story is a good reminder to all of us, that yes, even the smallest thing can make a difference. If we can touch even one person with a simple gesture, then we must not let it go without doing something. Happy teacher's day to all! For today's special we have a bunch of recorded messages of some children (Sudhamayee, Shiv Prakash, Shreyas, Aaruni and Saayoojya) talking about their favourite teachers (this was a task given 4 weeks ago) Also, please check out Saayoojya's podcast here: https://open.spotify.com/show/2wrM5W0...2020-09-0411 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amMahabali Returns - Onam SpecialOnam is celebrated to commemorate King Mahabali, whose spirit is said to visit Kerala at the time of Onam.The story of Mahabali brings out the reality that, there is nothing permanent and nothing to be taken for granted. When you shed your ego and surrender totally with devotion to the lord you will be protected.HAPPY ONAM!--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2020-08-3108 min
Stories for KidsMahabali Returns - Onam SpecialOnam is celebrated to commemorate King Mahabali, whose spirit is said to visit Kerala at the time of Onam.The story of Mahabali brings out the reality that, there is nothing permanent and nothing to be taken for granted. When you shed your ego and surrender totally with devotion to the lord you will be protected.HAPPY ONAM!--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport t...2020-08-3008 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amThe Might of Vignaharta, Lord GaneshaTo walk safely through the journey of human life, one needs the protection of the almighty. Happy Ganesh Chaturti! Lord Ganesha is also known as Vignaharta, which means the remover of all obstacles. Let's listen to a story about the mischievous but powerful Lord Ganesha! Music and sound effects by K. Venkat.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2020-08-2208 min
Stories for KidsThe Might of VignahartaTo walk safely through the journey of human life, one needs the protection of the almighty. Happy Ganesh Chaturti! Lord Ganesha is also known as Vignaharta, which means the remover of all obstacles. Let's listen to a story about the mischievous but powerful Lord Ganesha!--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2020-08-2208 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amMy India My Pride My TricolourThe Indian National flag is the symbol of National pride. Who designed our National flag?? It is Shri Pingali Venkayya. Yet, little is known about him. Let us listen to the story of the designing of our indian flag and the person behind it.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2020-08-1405 min
Stories for KidsMy India My Pride My TricolourThe Indian National flag is the symbol of National pride. Who designed our National flag?? It is Shri Pingali Venkayya. Yet, little is known about him. Let us listen to the story of the designing of our indian flag and the person behind it.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2020-08-1406 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amThe Might Of Little KrishnaMeet the most adorable child star of Hindu Mythology who killed the Asura Trinavarta. Presenting to you the story ' The Might Of Little Krishna'Music edit -- Mr. K. Venkat--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2020-08-1110 min
Stories for KidsThe Might Of Little KrishnaMeet the most adorable child star of Hindu Mythology who killed the Asura Trinavarta. Presenting to you the story ' The Might Of Little Krishna'Music edit -- Mr. K. Venkat--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2020-08-1110 minStories for KidsAnnie CaterpillerThis is a special episode for the Tiny Tots aged between 3- 5 years .Older kids, fret not! I have a task at the end of the story .--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2020-08-0703 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amAnnie CaterpillerThis is a special episode for the Tiny Tots aged between 3- 5 years .Older kids, fret not! I have a task at the end of the story .--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2020-08-0702 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amSmart HenListeners specialIn today's listeners special we have a budding storyteller Aaruni , a student of class 2 narrating a story of a 'Smart Hen '.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2020-08-0703 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amFriendship Day and Raksha Bandhan Special EpisodeHappy friendship day to all! This is a special episode dedicated to telling stories about friendship day and Rakshna Bandhan which happen to fall on consecutive days this year. Listen to two of my special friends, Sushmita and Devanshi narrate stories from the hindu mythology about the origin of these festivals. Enjoy!--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2020-08-0207 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amGoddess AnnapurnaStory about goddess Annapurna.If you have interesting tales, send in your voice notes to "Sita mam" or e-mail jsaravana@gmail.comIf you would like to support Sita Mam you can using this link Support--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2020-07-3105 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amThe Magic LampLike we humans, the animals also have wishes, let us listen to what the animals wish from the Genie when they get the Magic Lamp.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2020-07-2404 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amPodcast Listener Feature SpecialPodcast Listener Feature Special--- This week I have a young listener Uttiyo, the very first listener who had sent me a recording of his story, The Blue Dyed Jackal from Panchatantra.I intend to feature the listeners with their stories every week. Hence I invite everyone to send in their recordings.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2020-07-2402 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amThe Fisherman and the Golden fishA Fairy tale by Grimm Brothers that says We must learn to be happy and content with what we have.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2020-07-1708 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amGuru Purnima StoryGuru is the one who brightens a students life by showering them with knowledge and removing the darkness called ignorance. What exactly is Guru Purnima ? For this listen to the story .Music edit by Mr. K Venkat--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2020-07-1209 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amThe Magician and the Fir tree.Things that might seem better for you may not be best for you. Value learnt from this story is to be content with what we have.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2020-07-1006 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amFox the SaviorThis is an Indian folktale about two unlikely friends, a fox and a tortoise and how the fox saves his friend with his witty thinking.The Illustration for this is also from Storyweaver.If you have interesting tales, send in your voice notes to "Sita mam" or e-mail jsaravana@gmail.comIf you would like to support Sita Mam you can using this link Support--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2020-07-0206 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amFinding a friend.Friends are an important part of everyone's life. Anybody can become a good friend .Don't judge based on appearance.The illustration is published by pratham books, under a CC BY 4.0 licence on storyWeaver.If you have interesting tales, send in your voice notes to "Sita mam" or e-mail jsaravana@gmail.comIf you would like to support Sita Mam you can using this link Support--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2020-06-2606 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amFestival of chariots.With the Jagannadha Ratha Yatra just around the corner, we Bring to you a unique podcast recounting the background story and interesting facts about this spectacular Indian Festival.This week, we have explored a different type of storytelling- documentary style story. If you have interesting tales about local deities near you, send in your voice notes to "Sita Ma'am" or e-mail jsaravana@gmail.com If you would like to support Sita Ma'am you can using this link Support--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podca...2020-06-1908 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amThe Hare and the WellThis Tanzanian Folktale stars a shrewd hare who thought he got the best of everybody by cheating others, until he met his match.Profile Picture from story weaver.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2020-06-1206 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amThe Apricot TreeOn the occasion of World environment day we bring to you a special story that celebrates the importance of trees and nature in sustaining life. Let's value nature by educating children to protect the environment--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2020-06-0505 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amLet's be friends againLet's be friends again is a story about two siblings how they resolve their fight.The illustration is under a CC by 4.0 licence on story weaver storyweaver.org.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2020-06-0507 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amDrip, Drop and SplashThis is a story about three friends who go on an adventure. A story about water cycle.Picture Credits- Created by Nirvaan Nischal--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2020-05-2906 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amFolk Tales - The Bat, Rat and the Bird.Do you know why Bats hang Upside down? A beautiful Laotian folk tale teaching us that we all must help each other and not to be opportunist. Brief introduction for the folktales section- In this Socio-political context of today's world, these folktales are very important for the listener or reader to be sensitive and respectful towards varied ethnicity and culture.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2020-05-2209 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amWhy Series - Pouch for the Joey.This story is from Australia . It teaches how important it is to be of help to one in times of need .--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2020-05-1508 minStories for kids by Sita Ma'amStories for kids by Sita Ma'am (Trailer)--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2020-05-1500 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amPanchatantra - The Camel Crow and Lion. Story from Panchatantra narrated by Smt. SitaThis is a story from famous Panchatantra Kathas. The story is about separation of friends.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2020-05-1009 min
Stories for kids by Sita Ma'amMythology - Did you know how Ganesha lost his tusk?A beautiful story about Lord Ganesha by Smt. Sita Srinivas Mallampalli.This story talks about how Lord Ganesha lost his tusk and why is he known as Eka Dantaya (One Tooth/Tusk).--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/saravana-janardhan/support2020-05-1006 min