Echoes Of India: A History Podcast

Echoes Of India: A History Podcast

IVM Podcasts

33 - Beloved of the Gods: Ashoka Maurya in His Time and Ours

Echoes of India is the story of India like you've never heard it before. Host Anirudh Kanisetti takes you on a journey through its wonders, from the Greek art of Afghanistan  to the thriving ports of Tamil Nadu. Along the way, monks debate, queens boast, and armies roar. From philosophy to politics to economics, the past comes back to life - noisy, breathing, as thriving as the Indian subcontinent is today.

33 - Beloved of the Gods: Ashoka Maurya in His Time and Ours
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Echoes of India is the story of India like you've never heard it before. Host Anirudh Kanisetti takes you on a journey through its wonders, from the Greek art of Afghanistan  to the thriving ports of Tamil Nadu. Along the way, monks debate, queens boast, and armies roar. From philosophy to politics to economics, the past comes back to life - noisy, breathing, as thriving as the Indian subcontinent is today.

Episodes

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Beloved of the Gods: Ashoka Maurya in His Time and Ours

Mon, 20 Sep 2021
32-

The Emperor is Naked: How History Forgot the Ajivikas and Remembered the Mauryas

Mon, 13 Sep 2021
31-

Alexander the Brute: Building Empires in the Ancient World

Mon, 06 Sep 2021
30-

Thrones of Blood: Ajatashatru's Wars and the First Buddhist Council

Mon, 30 Aug 2021
29-

The Great Extinguishing: Memories of the Death of Buddha and the Rise of Magadha

Mon, 23 Aug 2021