5.21 By half a metre

( This week, Mahendrapala extends his empire downstream, towards the sea. But nothing is what it seems: not the emperor, nor his empire, nor his conquest. All will be revealed only half a meter down. Also in this episode: how to tell whether you are living on top of a monastery, more than twenty early medieval Indian insults, and how to call someone beautiful and aggressive at the same time.

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5.21 By half a metre is an episode from The History of India Podcast by Kit Patrick.

This episode is 49:23 long.

This episode was published on Dec 14, 2019.

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