NYMM 46: You Don’t Get To Kill Your Enemies When You’re Dead

We start off season four by getting right neighborly with Taylor Olesen. After some catch up and necessary banter about what it’s been like living in the Twin Cities these past months, we get back to Duryodhan’s journey after he has been saved and spared by his enemies the Pandavas. Worst of all, the eldest… Continue reading NYMM 46: You Don’t Get To Kill Your Enemies When You’re Dead

NYMM 45: The Finest Humiliation

Satish tells Azure and only Azure, (not counting all our fabulous listeners), a satisfying chapter of the battle between the Kauravas and the Pandavas for our season 3 finale.    Someone has been spying on the Pandavas, except their loyal cousin Krishna knows and has been feeding him information to take back to the Kauravas.… Continue reading NYMM 45: The Finest Humiliation

Re-Release. NYMM 15: The Fire Born Woman Burning Every Man’s Loins.

RE-RELEASE Today we were happy to have two guests with us! Mystery author Mindy Mejia and our other good friend, clay artist and yoga teacher Jenna Jo Bodling! Satish really wanted an extra lady at the podcast table to introduce everyone to Draupadi, the dark skinned beauty that every king, prince, warrior and teenage boy… Continue reading Re-Release. NYMM 15: The Fire Born Woman Burning Every Man’s Loins.

NYMM 39: Adventures in Flower Picking: The Pandavas Without Arjuna: Part 3

While waiting for the arrival of their brother Arjuna, Bheema and Draupadi discover that the flowers of the heavens have found their way to the Himalayas. Bheema decides to find more for Draupadi, but comes across some demons (as he often does.) and also an old and very perplexing monkey.   Musician, Trivia Author and… Continue reading NYMM 39: Adventures in Flower Picking: The Pandavas Without Arjuna: Part 3

NYMM 38: We’re off to see Bodies of Water: The Pandavas Without Arjuna: Part 2

The four Pandavas and Draupadi are missing Arjuna, but the time has come to take the extended long route to the Himalayas where Arjuna will join them, but not before doing as Arjuna did a while ago by visiting the holy water sites.   Creative and fellow storyteller Aaron Fiskradatz is back to hear of the Pandavas… Continue reading NYMM 38: We’re off to see Bodies of Water: The Pandavas Without Arjuna: Part 2

NYMM 35: Heavenly Rewards. Arjuna’s Mission: Part 2

The Himalayas were great, but not high enough for Arjuna.   We welcome our friend Laura Tanner to tell her the continuation of Arjuna’s bold adventure to another realm- some would argue the ‘best’ realm. Arjuna’a father Indra once again invites Arjuna to the realm of the gods and this time Arjuna says yes! Aside… Continue reading NYMM 35: Heavenly Rewards. Arjuna’s Mission: Part 2

NYMM 34: Himalayan Hijinks. Arjuna’s Mission: Part 1

We are thrilled to welcome Erika Gesme to the podcast to begin the tale of Arjuna’s solo adventure.   All the Pandavas and Draupadi have come to accept their exile, but they also accept that once they return from it, they will not be given everything back as was promised to them. They need to… Continue reading NYMM 34: Himalayan Hijinks. Arjuna’s Mission: Part 1

NYMM 33: Special Guest Shambhu Nath Explains What It All Means.

For this very special episode of Not Your Mother’s Mahabharata the tables are turned. Satish joins Azure on the listening side of the recording studio to hear from Shambhu Nath. Shambhu shares his own journey with the Mahabharata on how it led him towards healing his anxiety and other ailments. Deeply familiar with the spiritual… Continue reading NYMM 33: Special Guest Shambhu Nath Explains What It All Means.

NYMM 32: Humiliation, Wisdom, and Getting off your Ass. First Years of Exile: Part 2

Satish tells Azure the story of how the Pandavas and Draupadi are doing as we continue seeing how they handle being exiled.   The Pandavas are visited by the 16 year old Immortal Markandeya, and of course we can’t go further without learning how that phenomenon happened.   Markandaya comforts Yudhistira by telling him more… Continue reading NYMM 32: Humiliation, Wisdom, and Getting off your Ass. First Years of Exile: Part 2

NYMM 31: The Joyless Jungle. First Years of Exile: Part 1

Our Season 3 begins with Book 3 of the Mahabharata, Vana Parva, – AKA the Book of the Forest We welcome Ben Kopnick to tell him how the Pandavas are dealing with being exiled following Yudhishthira’s failure. Spoiler- not well. Yudhishthira is most concerned about how he’s going to feed the loyal brahmins who decide… Continue reading NYMM 31: The Joyless Jungle. First Years of Exile: Part 1