Listen "Busting Indian Superstitions"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode, we dive into Indian superstitions, challenging their beliefs. We start with the practice of eating curd and sugar before exams, finding its origins and potential scientific basis. Next, we explore the superstition of not whistling at night and its questionable relevance. The myth of hair growing faster in summer is debunked, inviting listeners to conduct their research. Moving on, we unravel the superstition of ghosts around peepal trees at night, examining its varying explanations. Lastly, the superstition of not cutting nails after sunset is demystified, revealing its historical context and its relevance today. Join me on this journey of myth-busting Indian beliefs!
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