The History of India Podcast

1.3 The Envy of Princes

Aug 3, 2015
The podcast explores the downfall of King Bimbisara, the rise of his son Ajatashatru, and two wars they face. It includes stories of sacrifice, deception, imprisonment, and revenge. It delves into the war between Magda and Cassala and Prince Ajatashatru's conquest. The chapter also touches on Buddhist tales, unusual cravings, and a call to action for charity donations.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
2
A King's Sacrifice and the Story of Two Ponds
02:32 • 3min
3
Deception and Revenge
05:04 • 4min
4
Deception, Imprisonment, and Guilt
09:33 • 15min
5
The War Between Magda and Cassala
24:38 • 12min
6
Agitus Characher's Conquest and Unusual Cravings
36:47 • 3min