Category: The Fourth State Podcast
The Fourth State Podcast is a weekly podcast about strange, scary and unexplained phenomenons. In each episode, India’s top horror and mystery writer, K Hari Kumar, explores scary creatures, folklore, conspiracy theories, dreams, speculative and existential questions about reality that have haunted the human mind from the beginning. The podcast is now available on all leading apps like Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Audible, Google podcasts, Amazon Music, Anchor.fm, Youtube, etc.
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Yakshi: Unbelievable Folklore & Supernatural Duality
Have you ever encountered tales of beings both beautiful and terrifying? The Yakshi is one such enigmatic figure from Indian folklore. Perhaps you’ve seen their graceful forms carved on ancient temples, or heard whispers of their seductive allure. But what if the captivating Yakshi harbored an unbelievable duality – a power to grant wishes, and…
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Restless Spirits of Indian Folklore & Global Beliefs
Have you ever felt a strange presence in an old, quiet space? Or perhaps, wondered about those chilling tales of restless spirits of Indian folklore that simply refuse to move on after death? This profound mystery has captivated, and at times, even frightened humanity for centuries. Why do we, across cultures and continents, believe in…
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Turiya: Unlocking The Fourth State of Consciousness
What if everything you believe is ‘real’ right now… is actually not real at all? What if, as ancient wisdom suggests, you are not truly awake? This profound question leads us to Turiya, the unbelievable Fourth State of Consciousness, a concept that challenges our very perception of existence. In this article, based on our latest…
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Paranormal vs Horror: Decoding the Shadows Beyond Fear
Hello fellow travellers into the dark! As a writer who dwells in the realms of horror, folklore, and the intricacies of the Indian occult, I often encounter questions about the fine lines – or sometimes, the gaping chasms – between different facets of the strange and unsettling. Two terms frequently used, and often confused, are…
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