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Echoes Of India: A History Podcast

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Echoes is a history podcast like no other. It's by Indians, about Indians, for Indians: A 700-year journey from the invasion of Alexander to the Gupta Empire, from the sublime Greek art of G...

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Listen to Echoes Of India: A History Podcast, a Arts podcast by IVM Podcasts. Stream 23 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.

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S02 E10: Harsha's Laughter

What happened in India after the fall of the Gupta Empire? Some of the most incredible states and people in the subcontinent's history emerg...

27:49May 29, 2019

S02 E09: End of an Era

This is the story of the Hun who tried to be an Indian emperor, and a story of the human costs of war: a story of grief, destruction, and of...

24:59May 22, 2019

S02 E08: A Day in Ancient Ujjain

What was life in an ancient Indian city like? What were its sights and smells, and what kind of eccentric characters would it have been home...

25:30May 15, 2019

S02 E07: When The Huns Invaded India

In the 5th century, two of the ancient world's superpowers - Rome and India - were threatened by massive migrations of nomadic peoples. But...

31:50May 8, 2019

S02 E06: A Game of Thrones and Temples

The same century that saw the collapse of the Western Roman Empire also saw the rise of the great temple-building movements that transformed...

32:12May 1, 2019

S02 E05: A Chinese Monk in Ancient India

How did South Asian Buddhism catch on in China? How did the interaction between South and East Asia shape the intellectual and economic evol...

28:42Apr 24, 2019

S02 E04: A Forgotten Queen

The 5th century Queen Prabhavati-Gupta, daughter and granddaughter of kings, mother and grandmother of Queens, was one of the most remarkabl...

23:27Apr 17, 2019

S02 E03: Vishnu on Earth

This is the story of the spectacular Gupta astro-religio-political node of Udayagiri, where, in the 5th century CE, a new idea of Indian kin...

27:38Apr 10, 2019

S02 E02: Language of the Gods

How did Sanskrit become a language of power and knowledge, patronized by everyone from kings to monks through half of Asia for a thousand ye...

20:42Apr 3, 2019

S02 E01: King Of Kings

The Season 2 premiere of Echoes of India begins with the rise of the Himalaya mountains and ends with the victorious campaigns of the mighty...

35:31Mar 27, 2019

Ep. 12: Season Finale: Rise and Fall

The Season 1 Finale of Echoes of India is a rollercoaster ride through 600 years of Indian history, of the rise and fall of empires and idea...

24:01Feb 6, 2019

Ep. 11: Maitreya the Messiah

At the same time that Christianity and other savior cults emerged in West Asia, ancient India had its own Buddhist savior. This was Maitreya...

24:53Jan 30, 2019

Ep. 10: A Buddhist Shahenshah

A Central Asian king revered by Indians as the Second Ashoka? This is the story of the ruthless conqueror Kanishka, who led the Kushan Empir...

24:22Jan 23, 2019

Ep. 09: Kushana, Son of God

This is the story of the rise of the Kushan Empire: the most powerful South Asian state since the fall of the Mauryan Empire. Episode 9 of E...

21:46Jan 16, 2019

Ep. 08: The Lost City of the Tamils

This is the story of the jewel of ancient South India: the great Tamil trading city of Puhar. Episode 8 of Echoes of India brings to life a...

20:50Jan 9, 2019

Ep. 07: A South Indian Buddha

How did Buddhism catch on in South India? Episode 7 of Echoes of India explores the life of the Andhra teacher Nagarjuna, called a "Second B...

26:53Jan 2, 2019

Ep. 06: The War of the Words

How did languages shape the way ancient Indians thought and behaved? Episode 6 of Echoes of India recounts the dramatic evolution of Sanskri...

22:18Dec 24, 2018

Ep. 05: The Shadow of Andhra's Stupas

This is the story of how South India's grandest Buddhist monument was built: the story of a time when Buddhism dominated the Indian subconti...

22:18Dec 17, 2018

Ep. 04: An Indian Lady in Ancient Rome

1900 years after she was carved, an Indian ivory statuette was uncovered in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii. How did she come there, and h...

18:50Dec 10, 2018

Ep. 03: The Glory of a Deccan Queen

History is written by kings. What if a queen could tell us her story? In this episode, the rush of Central Asian nomads into India is halted...

19:22Dec 3, 2018

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