Episode #122: Draupadi, the Princess Born From a Fire

Update: 2025-10-29

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A princess born from a fire; a journey to speak with gods at the top of the world; a small boy who remains miraculously alive in an apocalyptic wasteland. These are three stories from the great epic of India known as the Mahabharata, brought to life through words and music by performance storyteller Jay Leeming.

www.JayLeeming.com

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Episode #122: Draupadi, the Princess Born From a Fire

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Episode #122: Draupadi, the Princess Born From a Fire

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Episode #122: Draupadi, the Princess Born From a Fire