The Asian Tapestry The Asian Tapestry

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

Twitter (@AsianTapestry1)

Instagram (@asiantapestry1)  

Email: theasiantapestrypod@gmail.com

CREDITS

Tale: Forty-four Turkish Fairy Tales by Ignacz Kunos

Intro music: Jalandhar by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3934-jalandhar

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

Logo: Made with Canva

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

Twitter (@AsianTapestry1)

Instagram (@asiantapestry1)  

Email: theasiantapestrypod@gmail.com

CREDITS

Tales: Folk-Tales of Bengal 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

End Music: Raga- Dance of Music by Aakash Ghandi (YouTube Audio Library)

Naya Gosh’ music class from freesound.org

Logo: Made with Canva

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

Twitter (@AsianTapestry1)

Instagram (@asiantapestry1)  

Email: theasiantapestrypod@gmail.com

CREDITS

Tales: Folk-Tales of Bengal 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

End Music: Raga- Dance of Music by Aakash Ghandi (YouTube Audio Library)

MVI_8961_IN_MusicSundarbans.mp3 by Kevin Luce from freesound.org

Holi Day Riddim by Konrad OldMoney (YouTube Audio Library)

Mridangam Jati by ajaysm from freesound.org

Logo: Made with Canva

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

Website: https://www.podpage.com/the-asian-tapestry/

Twitter (@AsianTapestry1): https://twitter.com/AsianTapestry1

Instagram (@asiantapestry1): 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

End Music: Raga- Dance of Music by Aakash Ghandi (YouTube Audio Library)

Logo: Made with Canva 

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) 

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

Website: https://theasiantapestrypo.wixsite.com/theasiantapestry

Twitter (@AsianTapestry1): https://twitter.com/AsianTapestry1

Instagram (@asiantapestry1): 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

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

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  

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1bsqs1njbdLxMQ3mzmDOQb  

Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy81MTk2ZWY3OC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw==  

Anchor: https://anchor.fm/the-asian-tapestry

Welcome to The Asian Tapestry!

Our last chapter was a tale from India where a Cat, a Dog and a Snake prince befriend a young man who becomes a prince. Their happiness is soon destroyed when an evil ogress steals the princess away. Will Cat and Dog rescue the Princess? Is our hero doomed to eternal misery? And will Cat and Dog overcome their own rivalry and become the heroes their Prince needs?

#openthebookoffables

Time stamps

· 00:00:00 Chapter start

· 00:00:30 – Intro

· 00:02:34 – Story start: ‘Golden light streamed through the windows…’

· 00:05:46 – ‘The proposal’

· 00:14:40 – ‘The wedding crashers’

· 00:25:14 – ‘Truce’

· 00:27:58 – Story end

· 00:28:30 – Comments on story

· 00:30:18 – End

FOLLOW THE POD

Universal link: https://linktr.ee/TheAsianTapestryPod

Website: https://theasiantapestrypo.wixsite.com/theasiantapestry

Twitter (@AsianTapestry1): https://twitter.com/AsianTapestry1

Instagram (@asiantapestry1): 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

License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license 

End Music: Raga- Dance of Music by Aakash Ghandi (YouTube Audio Library)

Jalandhar by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3934-jalandhar

License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license 

Holi Day Riddim by Konrad OldMoney (YouTube Audio Library)

Swinging with the Sultan by Doug Maxwell (YouTube Audio Library)

Naraina by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4112-naraina

License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Logo: Image by Vasilijus Bortnikas from Pixabay

SUBSCRIBE & LISTEN

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/za/podcast/the-asian-tapestry/id1558959620  

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1bsqs1njbdLxMQ3mzmDOQb  

Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy81MTk2ZWY3OC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw==  

Anchor: https://anchor.fm/the-asian-tapestry