Episodes

  • Harmonium
    Sep 9 2025

    In this episode will know about Harmonium, a popular Indian keyboard instrument with hand-pumped bellows, producing rich melodic tones. Widely used in classical, devotional, and folk music, it supports vocalists and ensembles, blending simplicity with soulful depth across India’s diverse traditions.

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    10 mins
  • Sarod
    Sep 2 2025

    In this episode discover Sarod, a prominent Indian string instrument known for its deep, introspective sound and fretless metal fingerboard. Used in Hindustani classical music, it conveys rich ragas with soulful expression. Masters like Amjad Ali Khan and Ali Akbar Khan made it globally renowned.

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    10 mins
  • Dilruba
    Aug 26 2025

    In this episode explore the soulful sounds of the Dilruba - a rare bowed instrument blending depth and devotion. This podcast delves into its origins, spiritual essence, intricate design, and the artists who keep its haunting melodies alive in Indian classical and Sikh traditions.

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    9 mins
  • Khamak
    Aug 19 2025

    In this episode you'll witness journey into the vibrant world of Khamak - a unique Indian folk instrument known for its twangy, expressive sound. This podcast uncovers its roots, role in Baul music, cultural significance, and the passionate artists who bring it to life with every pull of the string.

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    7 mins
  • Dholak
    Aug 12 2025

    In this episode dive into the rhythmic world of Dholak - the heartbeat of Indian folk and festive music. This podcast uncovers its rich history, cultural roots, unique beats, and the masters who keep its vibrant spirit alive across generations.

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    12 mins
  • Ravanhattha
    Aug 5 2025

    In this episode of discover the mystical Ravanhattha - an ancient string instrument rooted in legend and folk tradition. This podcast explores its origins, sound, stories, and the artists keeping its soulful legacy alive across generations.

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    9 mins
  • Shehnai
    Jul 21 2025

    The Shehnai is a traditional Indian wind instrument with a sweet, piercing tone. Often played at weddings and religious ceremonies, it symbolizes auspiciousness. Made of wood with a flared metal bell, it's famously associated with maestro Ustad Bismillah Khan.

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    11 mins
  • Veena
    Jul 20 2025

    The Veena is a traditional Indian string instrument, known for its deep, melodious sound. Used in Carnatic and Hindustani music, it has a large resonating body and fretted neck. Sacred and classical, it symbolizes art, wisdom, and divine music in Indian culture.

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    14 mins