Guddu and Muniya (Rajesh Kumar and Nusrat) talk over the story of Sant Chokhamela of Maharashtra, a Dalit devotee of Vitthala.
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Guddu and Muniya (Rajesh Kumar and Nusrat) discuss the ethical questions raised by a story of a flood in a Madurai, as told in life-stories of Manikkavacakar, a ninth-century Saiva devotee from Tamil Nadu.
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Guddu and Muniya discuss why a guru is important, and what makes a true guru, in this adaptation of the dastangoi tradition performed by Rajesh Kumar and Nusrat, that draws on stories told in the Dadu Panth, and of Data Ganj Bakhsh.
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On a visit to local temples with their classmates, Guddu and Muniya (Rajesh Kumar and Nusrat) hear the story of a king who renounced his kingdom to go and live a life of contemplation in Srisailam, Andhra Pradesh. Srisailam is a wondrous place, but the spiritual journey is arduous...
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Rajesh Kumar and Nusrat Dastangoi (performers), Manish Tomer, Rajesh Kumar, Ankita Dubey (writers)
Stories about bhakti and tasawwuf (‘sufism’) are told in puranas, kirtans and malfuzat (conversations with Sufi pirs). Each teller adds something of her own. 'Suni Sunai' is a retelling of such stories inspired by the Hindustani tradition of dastangoi.
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Sriram Sabhapathy (photographs), Niharika Gupta (curation and captions, with contributions and research assistance from Piyush Kukrety)
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पुराण, कीर्तन और मलफ़ूज़ात में भक्ति और सूफी धारा की कहानियां सुनने को मिलती है. हर कथाकार कुछ नई बात जोड़ता है.
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Sriram Sabhapathy (photographer), Niharika Gupta (curation and captions), Piyush Kukrety (research assistance)
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Kamesh Bharadwaj (photographs), Kartikay Khetarpal (curation and captions)
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