^{These are Hindi Podcasts created by Soma Vyas which include life experiences, memories, real stories, fictional stories and much more. Along with the audio files, the author has included materials (glossaries, summaries, key words, etc.) supporting Hindi learning. The episodes include rich cultural contexts (including narratives about products, practices and perspectives) narrated with a sense of humor in lexically rich and idiomatically colorful Hindi language. The Podcast Series can be used by students  at the Intermediate mid and higher levels to expand their linguistic and socio-cultural competencies.}