NALE BA – Why Bangalore Residents NEVER Answer Their Doors After Dark

Freaky Folklore

Eeriecast Network

True Crime, Society & Culture, History

4.6 • 840 Ratings

🗓️ 14 April 2025

⏱️ 38 minutes

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In the dimly lit streets of Bangalore, the chilling legend of Nale Ba haunts residents who mark their doors with protective warnings against a witch who mimics loved ones' voices, luring unsuspecting victims to their doom if they dare to open their doors at night. This episode of Freaky Folklore contains disturbing content that may not be suitable for all listeners, including: Graphic descriptions of violence and gore Child endangerment and death Psychological horror and trauma Home invasion scenarios Descriptions of mutilation and bodily harm Themes of deception and betrayal Intense psychological distress Disturbing imagery related to death and supernatural entities Listener discretion is strongly advised. This episode is not recommended for children or sensitive listeners. If you're uncomfortable with intense horror narratives involving violence and psychological terror, you may want to skip this episode. Discover more TERRIFYING podcasts at http://eeriecast.com/ Follow Carman Carrion! https://www.instagram.com/carmancarrion/?hl=en https://twitter.com/CarmanCarrion Subscribe to Spotify! https://open.spotify.com/show/0uiX155WEJnN7QVRfo3aQY Please Review Us on iTunes! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/freaky-folklore/id1550361184 Music and sound effects used in the Freaky Folklore Podcast have or may have been provided/created by: CO.AG: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcavSftXHgxLBWwLDm_bNvA Myuu: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiSKnkKCKAQVxMUWpZQobuQ Jinglepunks: https://jinglepunks.com/ Epidemic Sound: https://www.epidemicsound.com/ Kevin MacLeod: http://incompetech.com/ Dark Music: https://soundcloud.com/darknessprevailspodcast Soundstripe: https:// Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:30.3	A knock at midnight, a familiar voice in the darkness, a door that should never be opened.
0:37.8	In the winding alleyways of Old Bangalore, they still whisper about the visitors that come
0:43.2	when the city sleeps.
0:45.0	The ones who know your name, your history, the exact pitch and cadence of your loved
0:51.7	ones voices.
0:53.5	Nally-bah, the fading words on crumbling walls implore.
0:58.0	Come tomorrow, a desperate charm against what waits outside,
1:04.0	patient and hungry for your fatal mistake.
1:07.0	They say curiosity is a uniquely human trait. So is compassion, so is loneliness.
1:14.6	We open our doors to strangers because we need connection,
1:18.6	because we cannot bear to leave someone we love standing in the cold.
1:23.6	But in Bangalore, when the clock strikes 12, that compassion becomes your greatest vulnerability.
1:32.0	That voice calling your name isn't your mother, your friend, your child lost in the night.
1:39.7	It's something ancient that has learned to harvest human weakness with surgical precision.
1:46.0	Scientists dismiss it as mass hysteria from a city transforming too quickly.
1:52.0	Historians document it as cultural anxiety made manifest.
1:57.0	But those who've heard the knocking know the truth.
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