Chapter 5 - A Ghostly Tale from Bengal

Chapter 7 - The Wizard and the Pupil - Turkey

Welcome to The Asian Tapestry, a podcast about myths, legends and lore from Asia. This is a tale from Turkey called The Wizard and The Pupil – a troublesome boy apprentices with a wizard and learns to become independent...much to the wizard's dismay. FOLLOW THE POD Universal link: https://linktr.ee/TheAsianTapestryPod [https://linktr.ee/TheAsianTapestryPod] Twitter [https://twitter.com/AsianTapestry1] (@AsianTapestry1) Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/asiantapestry1/?hl=en] (@asiantapestry1)   [https://www.instagram.com/asiantapestry1/?hl=en] Email: theasiantapestrypod@gmail.com CREDITS Tale: Forty-four Turkish Fairy Tales [http://mythfolklore.blogspot.com/2014/06/myth-folklore-book-forty-four-turkish.html] by Ignacz Kunos Intro music: Jalandhar by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3934-jalandhar License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license [https://filmmusic.io/standard-license] End Music: Raga- Dance of Music by Aakash Ghandi (YouTube Audio Library) Other music: Shesh Pesh by JR Tundra (YouTube Audio Library) All sound effects from freesound.org; Falcon sound effect: digifishmusic [https://freesound.org/people/digifishmusic/] Logo: Made with Canva

Chapter 6 - Great Minds Think Alike - India

Welcome to The Asian Tapestry, a podcast about myths, legends and lore from Asia, structured in a book-like format, called The Book of Fables. This is a tale from India. Our tale begins on one particularly hot summer’s day in a city in India. The city was bustling with people as they rushed to the market to sell and buy their goods. As one fisherwoman walked by the royal palace holding a basket of fish on her head and hawking her wares, the Queen leaned out of her window… #openthebookoffables Time stamps: 00:00:00 - Chapter start 00:00:29 - Intro 00:01:25 - Story start 00:03:55 - The impossible task 00:05:13 - The Vizier’s son meets an old farmer 00:14:23 - The wise daughter meets the wise son 00:16:26 - The vizier is saved 00:18:36 - Tale ends 00:18:58 - End comments FOLLOW THE POD Universal link: https://linktr.ee/TheAsianTapestryPod [https://linktr.ee/TheAsianTapestryPod] Twitter [https://twitter.com/AsianTapestry1] (@AsianTapestry1) Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/asiantapestry1/?hl=en] (@asiantapestry1)   [https://www.instagram.com/asiantapestry1/?hl=en] Email: theasiantapestrypod@gmail.com CREDITS Tales: Folk-Tales of Bengal [https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38488] by the Rev. Lal Behari Day, with illustrations by Warwick Goble (1912) Intro music: Jalandhar by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3934-jalandhar License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license [https://filmmusic.io/standard-license] End Music: Raga- Dance of Music by Aakash Ghandi (YouTube Audio Library) Naya Gosh’ music class from freesound.org [http://sound.org/] Logo: Made with Canva

Chapter 5 - A Ghostly Tale from Bengal

Welcome to The Asian Tapestry, a podcast about myths, legends and lore from Asia, structured in a book-like format, called The Book of Fables. This is a tale from Bengal. Once upon a time, there was a Brahman who lived with his mother. They were poor people with just enough money to get by. More than anything, the Brahman wished for a wife to love, a wife who would help his aging mother, a wife to have children with. But he did not have the money for a wedding... #openthebookoffables Time stamps: 00:00:00 - Chapter start 00:00:29 - Intro 00:01:25 - Story start 00:02:30 - The Brahman and Anushri 00:04:12 - The Ghostly Brahman appears 00:07:33 - Anushri helps her husband 00:10:11 - The Herd-King 00:12:15 - Tale ends FOLLOW THE POD Universal link: https://linktr.ee/TheAsianTapestryPod [https://linktr.ee/TheAsianTapestryPod] Twitter [https://twitter.com/AsianTapestry1] (@AsianTapestry1) Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/asiantapestry1/?hl=en ] (@asiantapestry1)   [https://www.instagram.com/asiantapestry1/?hl=en] Email: theasiantapestrypod@gmail.com CREDITS Tales: Folk-Tales of Bengal [ https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38488] by the Rev. Lal Behari Day, with illustrations by Warwick Goble (1912) Intro music: Jalandhar by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3934-jalandhar License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license [https://filmmusic.io/standard-license] End Music: Raga- Dance of Music by Aakash Ghandi (YouTube Audio Library) MVI_8961_IN_MusicSundarbans.mp3 [https://freesound.org/people/kevp888/sounds/466273/#] by Kevin Luce [https://freesound.org/people/kevp888/] from freesound.org [http://freesound.org/] Holi Day Riddim by Konrad OldMoney (YouTube Audio Library) Mridangam Jati by ajaysm from freesound.org [http://sound.org/] Logo: Made with Canva

The Asian Tapestry is in Scotland!

Welcome back to The Asian Tapestry! Thank you for joining me as I continue our journey now based in Edinburgh, Scotland. I have so many lovely Asian stories coming your way. See you there!  FOLLOW THE POD Universal link: https://linktr.ee/TheAsianTapestryPod [https://linktr.ee/TheAsianTapestryPod] Website: https://www.podpage.com/the-asian-tapestry/ [https://www.podpage.com/the-asian-tapestry/] Twitter (@AsianTapestry1): https://twitter.com/AsianTapestry1 [https://twitter.com/AsianTapestry1] Instagram (@asiantapestry1): https://www.instagram.com/asiantapestry1/?hl=en   [https://www.instagram.com/asiantapestry1/?hl=en] Email: theasiantapestrypod@gmail.com CREDITS Celtic Impulse by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3484-celtic-impulse License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license [https://filmmusic.io/standard-license] End Music: Raga- Dance of Music by Aakash Ghandi (YouTube Audio Library) Logo: Made with Canva

Chapter 4 - Muhammad of the Bow, Slaying with his Arrow, Two Lions with One Blow!

Welcome to The Asian Tapestry, a podcast about myths, legends and lore from Asia, structured in a book-like format, called The Book of Fables. This is a Persian tale. Once upon a time, a man named Muhammad was sitting at his bench hard at work. He was a shawl-weaver and a good one at that. As he sat and weaved, a small movement caught his eye: two mice were playing together, wrestling and climbing onto each other’s backs... #openthebookoffables Mentioned in this episode: Dustin Steichmann - host of Sandman Stories Presents (Listen here: https://linktr.ee/Sandmanstoriespresents [https://linktr.ee/Sandmanstoriespresents])  Time stamps: 00:00:00 - Chapter start 00:01:01 - Intro 00:02:17 - Story start 00:04:12 - Muhammad journeys into the desert 00:06:14 - Muhammad becomes a royal soldier 00:07:24 - Muhammad sets out for battle 00:09:08 - And so ends our tale… 00:09:50 - Comments and sources  FOLLOW THE POD Universal link: https://linktr.ee/TheAsianTapestryPod [https://linktr.ee/TheAsianTapestryPod] Website: https://theasiantapestrypo.wixsite.com/theasiantapestry [https://theasiantapestrypo.wixsite.com/theasiantapestry] Twitter (@AsianTapestry1): https://twitter.com/AsianTapestry1 [https://twitter.com/AsianTapestry1] Instagram (@asiantapestry1): https://www.instagram.com/asiantapestry1/?hl=en   [https://www.instagram.com/asiantapestry1/?hl=en] Email: theasiantapestrypod@gmail.com CREDITS Intro music: Jalandhar by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3934-jalandhar [https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3934-jalandhar] License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license  [https://filmmusic.io/standard-license] End Music: Raga- Dance of Music by Aakash Ghandi (YouTube Audio Library) Shesh Pesh by JR Tundra (YouTube Audio Library) Yonder Hill and Dale by Aaron Kenny (YouTube Audio Library) Naraina by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4112-naraina License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license [https://filmmusic.io/standard-license] Desert Caravan by Aaron Kenny (YouTube Audio Library) Logo: Image by Vasilijus Bortnikas from Pixabay SUBSCRIBE & LISTEN Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/za/podcast/the-asian-tapestry/id1558959620   [https://podcasts.apple.com/za/podcast/the-asian-tapestry/id1558959620] Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1bsqs1njbdLxMQ3mzmDOQb   [https://open.spotify.com/show/1bsqs1njbdLxMQ3mzmDOQb] Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy81MTk2ZWY3OC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw==   [https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy81MTk2ZWY3OC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw==] Anchor: https://anchor.fm/the-asian-tapestry [https://anchor.fm/the-asian-tapestry]