Episodes

  • 60. Dhristrashtra & Pandu Wed
    May 16 2026

    After Bhishma had in his mind an idea of how the marriages of his nephews Dhritrashtra and Pandu would pan out, this episode covers the events would unfold providing an opportunity for those to materialise; bringing together the lines that had come from their great ancestor King Yayati from the Age of Truth.


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    Hélice by Monplaisir


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    Spring Flowers by Keys of Moon | https://soundcloud.com/keysofmoon

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    Uncaria by Espionage | https://soundcloud.com/jelwooddj

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    17 mins
  • 59. Bhishma Designs Marital Alliances
    Apr 17 2026

    After Satyavati & Bhishma had thought through together their succession plans on how best their line may be salvaged, and following the births of Dhritrashtra, Pandu and Vidura, Bhishma in this episode turns his attention to the prospective alliances through the marriages of the princes.


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    Forest Walk by Alexander Nakarada | https://creatorchords.com

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    Melody of Nature by GoodBMusic | https://soundcloud.com/goodbmusic-zakhar-valaha

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    Dhaka MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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    Chasing Daylight by Scott Buckley | www.scottbuckley.com.au

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    15 mins
  • 58. Dharma as Vidura
    Mar 13 2026

    Amongst the three sons of Vyasa with the princesses of Kashi, and the maidservant, the previous life roots of Vidura, though born of a maidservant, are indeed the most intriguing, and high. As Dharma himself incarnate, he is amongst the most elevated of personalities that feature in the entire epic. This episode sheds light onto the reasons for Dharmas birth, as Vidura.


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    Forest Walk by Alexander Nakarada | https://creatorchords.com

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    Dhaka MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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    Adrift Among Infinite Stars by Scott Buckley | www.scottbuckley.com.au

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    13 mins
  • 57. The Three Sons of Vyasa
    Feb 23 2026

    Bhishma & Satyavati, as the leadership of the Kuru house, had made their resolution that Krishna Dwaipayana Vyasa, would be invited to Hastinapura and asked to procreate with the two widowed wives of former King Vichitravirya. The episode describes how this all were to unfold.


    Forest Walk by Alexander Nakarada | https://creatorchords.com

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    Traditional Indian Music - GrafiqIndia - Music by Rup Roy from Pixabay


    Echoes by Scott Buckley | www.scottbuckley.com.au

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    Chasing Daylight by Scott Buckley | www.scottbuckley.com.au

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    Undertow by Scott Buckley | www.scottbuckley.com.au

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    Yugen - Emotional Ethnic Music by Keys of Moon | https://soundcloud.com/keysofmoon

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    24 mins
  • 56. The Succession Dilemma II
    Feb 14 2026

    After the passing within a short timeframe of three monarchs of Hastinapura in Shantanu, Chitrangada, and Vicchitravirya, the caretakers of the throne, Satyavati & Bhishma are plunged into a dilemma over what should happen next in absence of the royal line of Kuru effectively being halted in its entirety in the absence of Bhishma having any offspring. This episode explores how the dilemma was handled.


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    Dhaka MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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    Adrift Among Infinite Stars by Scott Buckley | www.scottbuckley.com.au

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    'Snowfall' by Scott Buckley - released under CC-BY 4.0. www.scottbuckley.com.au


    Sovereign by Kevin MacLeod | https://incompetech.com/

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    Forest Walk by Alexander Nakarada | https://creatorchords.com

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    26 mins
  • 55. The Succession Dilemma I
    Feb 6 2026

    After the passing within a short timeframe of three monarchs of Hastinapura in Shantanu, Chitrangada, and Vicchitravirya, the caretakers of the throne, Satyavati & Bhishma are plunged into a dilemma over what should happen next in absence of the royal line of Kuru effectively being halted in its entirety in the absence of Bhishma having any offspring. This episode explores how the dilemma was handled.


    Forest Walk by Alexander Nakarada | https://creatorchords.com

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    Yugen - Emotional Ethnic Music by Keys of Moon | https://soundcloud.com/keysofmoon

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    Hiraeth by Scott Buckley | www.scottbuckley.com.au

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    20 mins
  • 54. The Sons of Santanu & Satyavati
    Feb 1 2026

    The unlikely union between King Shantanu of the great Kuru line, with the daughter, Satyavati of the fisher tribe would set in motion a set of events described in this episode, that would complicate the rulership at Hastinapura, with Bhishma installing his mother in law, followed by his two step brothers within a very short timeframe.


    Music

    Forest Walk by Alexander Nakarada | https://creatorchords.com

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    'Reawakening' by Scott Buckley - released under CC-BY 4.0. www.scottbuckley.com.au


    Heartbreaking by Kevin MacLeod | https://incompetech.com/

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    Jalandhar Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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    Aurora by Scott Buckley | www.scottbuckley.com.au

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    Adrift Among Infinite Stars by Scott Buckley | www.scottbuckley.com.au

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    24 mins
  • 53. Santanu & Satyavati
    Jan 24 2026

    In a circumstance that King Santanu chanced upon, in encountering Satyavati, the fisherlady, it would result in a high stakes encounter involving the heir to the throne Devavrata intervening and effectively staking the future for the present. This episode details the meeting of Santanu and Satyavati, to the royal reception of the latter.


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    Forest Walk by Alexander Nakarada | https://creatorchords.com

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    The Long Dark by Scott Buckley | www.scottbuckley.com.au

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    Adrift Among Infinite Stars by Scott Buckley | www.scottbuckley.com.au

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    Peaceful Forest - Into Oblivion by Darren Curtis

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    The Long Dark by Scott Buckley | www.scottbuckley.com.au

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    34 mins