Aadi Shankaracharya[1] is an Indian socio-historical web series that marks the first depiction of the life and legacy of Aadi Shankaracharya, one of India's spiritual and cultural icons..[2][3]
| Aadi Shankaracharya | |
|---|---|
 official poster of web series Aadi Shankaracharya | |
| Written by | Onkar Nath Mishra |
| Directed by | Onkar Nath Mishra |
| Starring | Arnav Kahnijo Sandeep Mohan Gagan Malik Yogesh Mahajan Arun Shekhar |
| Music by | Suryakamal Bapi Bhattacharya |
| Country of origin | India |
| Original language | Hindi |
| No. of episodes | 10 |
| Production | |
| Producers | Nakul Dhawan Onkar Nath Mishra |
| Cinematography | S. Sameer |
| Editors | Uma Mishra Vijay Pal |
| Production companies | The Art of Living Sri Sri Publications Trust ONM Multimedia |
| Original release | |
| Release | 1 November 2024 |
Plot
editThe series focuses on the early life of Aadi Shankaracharya, his spiritual journey, and how he helped to unite India, which was split into over 300 states and 72 religious groups.[4] His teachings of oneness played a key role in bringing harmony and reshaping India's spiritual and political landscape.[5]
Cast
edit- Arnav Khanijo as Shri Shankar (Young Aadi Shankaracharya)[6]
- Gagan Malik as Samrat Ashok
- Sandeep Mohan as Acharya Shivguru
- Suman Gupta as Devi Aryamba
- Yogesh Mahajan as Acharya Dharmdhwaj
- Pratyaksh Bhatnagar Saxena as Shri Shanka (3 years)
- Vinay Pandey as Bhagwan Parashuram
- Rajiv Ranjan as Acharya Vibhuti
- Arun Shekhar as Devdatt
Production
editAadi Shankaracharya is produced under the banner of the Sri Sri Publications Trust and ONM Multimedia, presented by the Art of Living.[7] The web series is directed and written by Onkar Nath Mishra.[8] The series has been shot at various locations across India, including Mumbai and Bengaluru.[9]
References
edit- ^ "Aadi Shankaracharya: आदि शंकराचार्य पर जल्द आएगी वेब सीरीज, गदर 2 के इस अभिनेता ने भी किया है काम". Amar Ujala.
- ^ "इतिहास के महानायक आदि शंकराचार्य की वेब सीरीज का पोस्टर जारी, जल्द आएगी ओटीटी पर". punjabkesari. 17 September 2024.
- ^ "Adi Shankaracharya Poster: आगामी सीरीज 'आदि शंकराचार्य' का पोस्टर हुआ जारी, जल्द ओटीटी पर देगी दस्तक (View Poster) | 🎥 LatestLY हिन्दी". LatestLY हिन्दी. 17 September 2024.
- ^ "Web Series on Adi Shankaracharya, poster out, set to release soon". firstindia.co.in.
- ^ "A Grand Tribute To National Hero 'Aadi Shankaracharya' With Web-Series Based On Him". ABP News. 17 September 2024.
- ^ Khan, Farhan (23 September 2022). "Exclusive! Arnav Khanija roped in for Hotstar show Adi Shankaracharya". www.tellychakkar.com. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
- ^ "आर्ट ऑफ लिविंग ने जारी कियाआदि शंकराचार्य का पोस्टर - Art of Living released poster of "Adi Shankaracharya"". Jagran.
- ^ Saxena, Deep (30 September 2024). "Aahwaan director Onkar Nath Mishra: Aadi Shankaracharya's next season to be shot in Uttar Pradesh". Hindustan Times.
- ^ "वेब सीरीज 'आदि शंकराचार्य' का पोस्टर हुआ लॉन्च". www.hindusthansamachar.in.