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Jagadguru Adi Sankara Movie is a 2013 Indian Telugu-language biographical film written and directed by J. K. Bharavi that depicts the life of 8th-century philosopher Adi Shankara. However, The ensemble cast includes Kaushik Babu in the title role of Adi Shankaracharya, Nagarjuna, Mohan Babu, Suman, Srihari and Sai Kumar. Some of Chiranjeevi’s scenes from Sri Manjunatha (2001) were reused in the film.
Movie plot
Firstly, Adi Shankara is born at Kalady in Kerala to a Brahmin family. Soon after Adi Shankara is born, Agni the fire-god, says to Rudraksha Rushi that he has only 8 years of life. So, Rudraksha Rushi gives 24 years of life to Shankara from his span. At a cycle of every 8 years whenever Shankara’s life is in trouble. After his father’s death. Shankara shows his remarkable power in acquiring mastery over four Vedas at the age of eight. When he is caught by a crocodile in the Purna river, he seeks the permission of his mother to become a Sanyasi. And then only the crocodile leaves him. Reluctantly, his mother accepts his proposal and then the crocodile disappears.
Shankara leaves for North India in search of a guru. Then he finds his guru, Govinda Bhagavatpada. Bhagavatpada teaches Shankara ‘Jala Stambhana‘, ‘Agnisthambana’, ‘Vaayusthambana‘ and ‘Parakaya Pravesha’. leaving one’s own soul and entering others etc. skills. Soon, Shankara decides to preach his Advaita Vedanta philosophy to the people who are quarreling among themselves in the name of caste and religion. Shankara teaches a lesson to one such person, Kapalikudu, who is responsible for the quarrels among the people. In another sequence, a Chandala proves to Shankara that all the people are equal before God.
Movie cast and crew
Title: Jagadguru Adi Sankara,
Cast: Kaushik Babu, Akkineni Nagarjuna, Mohan Babu, Sai Kumar, Srihari, Suman,
Directed By: J. K. Bharavi,
Music By: Nag Srivatsa,
Produced By: Nara Jaya Sri Devi, Global Sai Financiers,
Release dates: 15 August 2013.
