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The Pandavas at Hastinapura tells the story of the five Pandava brothers as they arrive and grow up in the royal court of Hastinapura. Under the watchful eyes of their elders, including Bhishma and Vidura, the Pandavas are trained in the arts of warfare, leadership, and dharma. However, their presence also stirs jealousy in their cousins, the Kauravas, leading to escalating tensions. This tale captures the Pandavas' journey through friendship, rivalry, and the challenges they face as rightful heirs of the Kuru dynasty, laying the groundwork for the epic conflict in the Mahabharata.

The Pandavas at Ekachakrapura follows the brothers as they seek refuge in the town of Ekachakrapura after their escape. Disguised as Brahmins, they encounter a dangerous demon, Bakasura. Bhima’s courage and strength come to the forefront as he faces the beast to protect the villagers.

Enter Drona introduces the sage and warrior Dronacharya, the master teacher of the Pandavas and Kauravas. Called to Hastinapura to train the young princes, Drona imparts wisdom and unparalleled skills in warfare. His dedication to his craft and his complex role as a mentor shape the lives of his students, especially Arjuna, who becomes his favorite disciple. This story delves into the power of mentorship, loyalty, and Drona's own quest for justice.

The Advent of the Kuru Princes narrates the beginnings of the illustrious Kuru dynasty, focusing on the birth and early lives of the Pandavas and Kauravas. This Amar Chitra Katha explores the mystical origins of these princes, their family ties, and their formative years under the guidance of sages and warriors. As the young princes grow, their rivalries and relationships set the stage for the epic battle of the Mahabharata. This story introduces readers to the foundational themes of loyalty, valor, and destiny that shape the lives of these future heroes and anti-heroes.

In The Escape, the Pandavas face a life-threatening trap set by their envious cousins. With cunning and courage, they manage to escape the burning palace and embark on a journey of survival. This gripping tale underscores the Pandavas’ resilience and unity in the face of betrayal.

"Stories of Creation" presents the origins of the universe and life, as told in Indian mythology, explaining the cycles of creation, preservation, and destruction.

Chanakya, the master strategist and advisor, uses his wisdom and cunning to guide and protect the Maurya empire, becoming a legendary figure of intelligence.

Saraswati, the goddess of wisdom, learning, and the arts, inspires creativity and knowledge. This tale captures her significance and her blessings.

The story of Shivaji, the great Maratha warrior, showcases his bravery, leadership, and dedication to justice, making him an icon of Indian history.

The Gita presents the teachings of Lord Krishna to Arjuna on the battlefield, offering timeless insights into duty, righteousness, and spiritual wisdom.

This collection of stories about Vishnu showcases his role as the preserver of the universe, his incarnations, and his divine interventions in times of need.

Follow the adventures of Hanuman, the loyal devotee of Rama, known for his strength, devotion, and courage. His story is one of faith and heroism.

Amar Chitra Katha is a famed household name. Founded in 1967 by Anant Pai, lovingly called Uncle Pai, the purpose of the comic series was to spread knowledge and create a better awareness about Indian mythology. Now you can listen to these amazing stories on our podcasts. The comic series focuses on different genres, including epics and mythology, fables and humor and visionaries, among others. Tales of brave-hearts succeeding at war and boxed collections, Amar Chitra Katha has it all.

Amar Chitra Katha is a famed household name. Founded in 1967 by Anant Pai, lovingly called Uncle Pai, the purpose of the comic series was to spread knowledge and create a better awareness about Indian mythology. Now you can listen to these amazing stories on our podcasts. The comic series focuses on different genres, including epics and mythology, fables and humor and visionaries, among others. Tales of bravehearts succeeding at war and boxed collections, Amar Chitra Katha has it all.

Amar Chitra Katha is a famed household name. Founded in 1967 by Anant Pai, lovingly called Uncle Pai, the purpose of the comic series was to spread knowledge and create a better awareness about Indian mythology. Now you can listen to these amazing stories on our podcasts. The comic series focuses on different genres, including epics and mythology, fables and humor and visionaries, among others. Tales of bravehearts succeeding at war and boxed collections, Amar Chitra Katha has it all.

The divine union of Shiva and Shakti embodies balance, strength, and creation. This tale illustrates the cosmic relationship that fuels the energy of the universe.

The 12 sacred Jyotirlingas represent Shiva’s presence on earth. This story takes listeners on a journey to these holy shrines, highlighting their spiritual significance.

This story concludes a Purana, wrapping up teachings and legends with profound wisdom, reminding listeners of the timeless values of ancient Indian scriptures.

Discover the origins of creation and the beginning of life as narrated in ancient Indian texts. This story sets the foundation for understanding the cycles of existence.

Kartikeya, the god of war and victory, leads battles against demonic forces. This story highlights his valor, wisdom and the lessons he brings as a warrior deity.