S2 #8: Bhima’s Forest Battles: Hidimba and Bakasura

In this thrilling episode of Mythical Masala with Neev, the Pandavas venture deeper into the forest after escaping the fiery trap of Varnavat. Bhima encounters the fierce rakshasa siblings Hidimba and Hidimbi, leading to an unexpected forest wedding! Soon after, he heroically defeats the terrifying demon Bakasura who terrorized a helpless village.

As their journey continues, Arjuna faces off against a powerful Gandharva named Angaraparna near the banks of the Ganga — and earns an incredible gift of divine vision and magical horses. With courage, compassion, and a little comedy, this episode explores heroism, destiny, and unexpected allies in the wild.

Perfect for kids, families, and mythology lovers.

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The stories shared on Mythical Masala with Neev are based on ancient Indian myths and legends, adapted from various published sources and publicly available information. While we aim to stay true to the traditional tales, there are often multiple versions of these stories across different cultures and regions. Our retellings may include humor, dramatization, and modern twists to make the stories engaging for listeners of all ages.

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