Each weekday, Pulse of the Planet provides its listeners with a two-minute sound portrait of Planet Earth, tracking the rhythms of nature, culture and science worldwide and blending interviews and extraordinary natural sound.
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Diwali - Goddess of Good Fortune
The Hindu goddess of good fortune is worshipped during a ceremony of light and chanting, for blessings of spiritual wealth and enlightenment. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Diwali - Bathing the Gods
Divine statues are bathed with milk, honey, and other symbolic offerings during the Hindu celebration of Diwali. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Diwali
Diwali is a luminous celebration of enlightenment. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Bats - Ears
A bat can change the shape of its ear in about one-tenth of a second! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Bats - The Nose Knows
Many bats emit sounds through a "nose-leaf", which is like a little megaphone that surrounds the nostrils. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.