The ParrotHouse Podcast
Episodes
Sohni Mahiwal | EP10
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Parrot House (तोता घर), the timeless Punjabi folktale of Sohni and Mahiwal — a tale of forbidden love, longing, and f...
Life is Tough, Even When You Are Dead | EP09
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Let this peculiar folktale from one of the many temple towns of Tamil Nadu carry you across the veil of time, from murmurs of the living to the wispy ...
Say It To The Trees | EP08
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Is there any way a secret can stay within its boundary of listeners? In this story, the King’s hidden truth reveals itself and finds a voice, quest...
Queen Who Became the Dung Beetle | EP07
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this retelling of the folktale, a spoilt, grief-stricken King refuses to move on with his life after the passing of his vain, beautiful Queen. But ...
Khargosh Ki Zubaani | EP06
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On the nights when the moon is shining in the sky with all its light, a shadow rabbit appears within it. The tale is one of true altruism, of finding ...
The Osari Festival | EP05
25 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, a village thrives in harmony with nature - until neglect severs the bond. When a young man disappears, the communi...
The Magic of the Jackal | EP04
25 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the depths of Manipur’s jungle, a jackal’s chance discovery - a gleaming coin - sets off a chain of events that captivates the entire forest. W...
The Braying Lion | EP03
25 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How do we truly understand courage? Is it in the roar of a lion, or the quiet determination of someone who leads without fanfare? In this episode, we ...
The Mermaid of Pondicherry Coast | EP02
25 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The southern regions of our country have been familiar with the ocean since time immemorial. This is why we think we know the ocean quite well. But wh...
A Story and A Song | EP01
25 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever held onto something so tightly that it found its own way out? In this first episode of ParrotHouse, we unravel the tale of a housewife w...
Trailer
22 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The ParrotHouse Podcast is where stories, songs, and their tellers and singers gather. We attempt to dive into India’s rich landscape of folklore, a...