Sri Simhachala Kshetra Mahima

Sri Simhachala Kshetra Mahima is a 1965 Telugu film written and directed by B. V. Prasad in his debut.[1]

Sri Simhachala Kshetra Mahima
Directed byB. V. Prasad
Written byB. V. Prasad (story)
Rajasri (dialogues)
StarringTadepalli Lakshmi Kanta Rao
Krishna Kumari
V. Nagayya
Relangi
Girija
Rajanala
Chalam
G. Ramakrishna
Music byT. V. Raju
Release date
  • 1965 (1965)
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu

The film is based on the stories related to Sri Varaha Narasimha Kshetram of Simhachalam in Andhra Pradesh, India.

Plot

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The story begins with Mahavishnu in his Narasimha Avatar, killing Hiranyakashipu. Prahlada requests him to reduce his anger. Quieted, Narasimha blesses him. Prahlada requests him to show his Varaha avatar and to bless his devotees on the hill. Mahavishnu obliges him and takes the form of Varaha Narasimha.

Cast

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Actor Character
Tadepalli Lakshmi Kanta Rao Pururava Chakravarthi
Krishna Kumari Apsarasa Sirisha
V. Nagayya Father of Pururava
G. Ramakrishna Mahavishnu
Chalam Narada
Rajanala Kaleswara Rao Indra
Relangi Anavasaram
Girija Queen of the Women's Kingdom

Soundtrack

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There are 12 songs and padyams in the film.[2]

  • "Andala O Sundara Anuragala" (Lyrics: Rajasri;)(Singers: P. Susheela and S. Janaki)
  • "Baboo Biraana Kanipinchara Kanipinchi Naa Baadha Tholaginchara" (Lyrics: Rajasri;)(Singer: S. Janaki)
  • "Chinnari Ponnari Vennela Raasi Jo Jo" (Lyrics: Rajasri;)(Singer: S. Janaki)
  • "Haayiga Edo Teeyaga Naa Kalale Pandaga" (Lyrics: Rajasri;)(Singer: P. Susheela)
  • "Jayahe Mohana Roopa Gaana Kalaapa" (Lyrics: Rajasri;)(Singer: P. B. Srinivas)
  • "Neelaati Revukaada Neredu Chettuneeda" (Lyrics: Rajasri;)(Singer: L. R. Eswari)
  • "O Deva Varaaha Mukha Nrusimha Sikha" (Lyrics: Rajasri;)(Singer: S. Janaki)
  • "Oho Elika Ide Veduka Ee Vasantha Vinodalu Neeku Kaanuka" (Lyrics: Rajasri;)(Singers: P. Susheela group)
  • "Oppula Kuppa Vayyari Bhama Magaadu Pilichade" (Lyrics: Rajasri;)(Singers: Pithapuram Nageswara Rao, Swarnalata group)
  • "Raave Viribala Dari Raave Eevela" (Lyrics: Rajasri;)(Singer: P. B. Srinivas)
  • "Raavoyi Raaja Kanaraavoyi Raaja" (Lyrics: Rajasri;)(Singer: S. Janaki and P. B. Srinivas)
  • "Simhachalamu Mahaa Punya Kshetramu" (Lyrics: Rajasri; Singer: Ghantasala)

References

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  1. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 26 March 2014. Retrieved 26 March 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ Sri Simhachala Kshetra Mahima film songs and padyams at Ghantasala Galamrutamu.