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'''''Sri Satyanarayana Mahathyam''''' ([[English language|English]]: '''Glory of Sri Satyanarayana''') is a 1964 [[Telugu cinema|Telugu]], [[mythological]] [[devotional|devotional film]], produced by P. Satyanarayana on Aswaraja Pictures banner<ref>{{cite web|url=http://telugumoviepedia.com/movie/cast/1315/sri-satyanarayana-mahathyam-cast.html |title=Sri Satyanarayana Mahathyam (banner) |work=Chitr.com}}</ref> and directed by S. Rajinikanth.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.filmiclub.com/movie/sri-satya-narayana-mahatyam-1964-telugu-movie |title=Sri Satyanarayana Mahathyam (Direction) |work=Filmiclub}}</ref> Starring [[N. T. Rama Rao]], [[Krishna Kumari (actress)|Krishna Kumari]] in the lead roles and music composed by [[Ghantasala (singer)|Ghantasala]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gomolo.com/sri-sathyanarayana-mathyam-movie/15980 |title=Sri Satyanarayana Mahathyam (Review) |work=gomolo.com}}</ref>
'''''Sri Satyanarayana Mahathyam''''' ([[English language|English]]: '''Glory of Sri Satyanarayana''') is a 1964 [[Telugu cinema|Telugu]], [[mythological]] [[devotional|devotional film]], produced by P. Satyanarayana on Aswaraja Pictures banner<ref>{{cite web|url=http://telugumoviepedia.com/movie/cast/1315/sri-satyanarayana-mahathyam-cast.html |title=Sri Satyanarayana Mahathyam (banner) |work=Chitr.com}}</ref> and directed by S. Rajinikanth.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.filmiclub.com/movie/sri-satya-narayana-mahatyam-1964-telugu-movie |title=Sri Satyanarayana Mahathyam (Direction) |work=Filmiclub}}</ref> Starring [[N. T. Rama Rao]], [[Krishna Kumari (actress)|Krishna Kumari]] in the lead roles and music composed by [[Ghantasala (singer)|Ghantasala]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gomolo.com/sri-sathyanarayana-mathyam-movie/15980 |title=Sri Satyanarayana Mahathyam (Review) |work=gomolo.com}}</ref>

==Plot==
Due to the entrance of Kaliyuga situations on earth are disastrous Goddess Bhudevi (Suryakala) prays Lord Vishnu (N. T. Rama Rao) to take the avatar but Goddess Lakshmi obstructs his way. So Lord Vishnu sends a messenger to earth in a form of a baby Bay. A Saint Sunanda (A.V.Subba Rao) gets the baby as a gift of God. King Sivakeshava (Relangi) is an erratic person and feels that he himself is God's incarnation and people should only worship him and except him, no one has right to worship Shiva and Keshava. His assistants Nandi (Mukkamala) and Pakshi (Allu Ramalingaiah) look after that one who disobeys their orders. Once they see boy praying Lord Vishnu, Nandi captures him and according to King’s command, they send him to jail. Lord Vishnu sends Sage Narada (Kanta Rao) for boy’s protecting and orders him to use as a tool to propagate a religious ritual ‘’Satyanarayana Vratam’’ on earth and names him as Satyadas. Satyadasu makes a Brahmin who is weeping for the death of their daughter ritual and daughter gets rebirth, a poor woodcutter performs it and becomes rich and a couple Sadhu Shetty (Ramana Reddy) and his wife Leelavathi (Chayadevi) were blessed with a baby after performing this ritual. Time passes Satyadas (again N. T. Rama Rao) grows up along with his propagations and makes an ''Ashram''. Ratnavalli (Krishna Kumari) daughter of Sivakeshava Maharaja, who is as arrogant as his father comes to know regarding Satyadas’s propaganda, she visits the Ashram and tries to spoil his ritual but after see his great devotion towards god she becomes his ardent devotee and loves him. Seeing this Sivakeshava Maharaja arrests Satyadas in his fort.

Lord Vishnu reassures Bhudevi that who suffers good, will be punished. Lakshmi is angry on Vishnu. Narada tells her he will stop Vishnu going to earth if she gives him the extraordinary power of ‘’Sidda Lakshmi’’ to him and she does. Narada gives this to Sivakesava Maharaja and asks him to give wealth to everyone then people restart praying him. Sivakesava uses this on greedy common people but before the devotion of Satyadas, it fails. At the same time, Ratnavalli tells her father that he will marry Satyadas otherwise she will die. The King goes to the jail and orders his henchmen to remove the eyes of Satyadas by taking him to the forest. Meanwhile, Sage Narada plays a drama who instigates Nandi against the King and Nandi captivate’s the King and Ratnavalli for power, Pakshi recuses them. By the time Satyadas eyes were removed by Nandi, Sivakesava, Ratnavalli also reaches there. Nandi sets fire to the forest, Pakshi kills Nandi, when the forest is under fire Satyadas prays Lord Vishnu and descends down shows entire world form in him (''Vishwaroopam'') to Satyadas, Sridevi & Bhudevi also follows and they make the marriage of Satyadas & Ratnavalli. Satyadas asks Lord Vishnu to stay on earth to uplift the people, so, Lord Vishnu incarnates in the form of Lord Satyanarayana Swamy as an idol. The same idol is adored by lakhs of people at hill Annavaram.


==Cast==
==Cast==
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*[[Kanta Rao]] as [[Narada|Narada Maharshi]]
*[[Kanta Rao]] as [[Narada|Narada Maharshi]]
*[[Relangi Venkataramaiah|Relangi]] as Sivakesava Maharaju
*[[Relangi Venkataramaiah|Relangi]] as Sivakesava Maharaju
*[[Ramana Reddy]]
*[[Ramana Reddy]]
*[[Chalam]]
*[[Chalam]]
*[[Mukkamala]]
*[[Mukkamala]]
*[[Allu Ramalingaiah]]
*[[Allu Ramalingaiah]]
*[[M. Prabhakar Reddy|Prabhakar Reddy]]
*[[M. Prabhakar Reddy|Prabhakar Reddy]]
*Dr. Sivaramakrishnaiah
*Dr. Sivaramakrishnaiah
*[[Geetanjali (actress)|Geetanjali]] as [[Goddess Lakshmi]]
*[[Geetanjali (actress)|Geetanjali]] as [[Goddess Lakshmi]]
*[[Girija (actress)|Girija]]
*[[Girija (actress)|Girija]]
*Chayadevi
*Chayadevi
*Suryakala
*Suryakala


==Crew==
==Crew==

Revision as of 13:45, 3 March 2018

Sri Satyanarayana Mahathyam
Theatrical release poster
Directed byS. Rajinikanth
Written bySamudrala Jr (dialogues)
Screenplay byK. Gopal Rao
Produced byP. Satyanarayana
StarringN. T. Rama Rao
Krishna Kumari
CinematographyC. Nageswara Rao
Edited byN. S. Prakash
B. Gopal Rao
Music byGhantasala
Production
company
Aswaraja Pictures[1]
Release date
  • 27 June 1964 (1964-06-27)
Running time
152 mins
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu

Sri Satyanarayana Mahathyam (English: Glory of Sri Satyanarayana) is a 1964 Telugu, mythological devotional film, produced by P. Satyanarayana on Aswaraja Pictures banner[2] and directed by S. Rajinikanth.[3] Starring N. T. Rama Rao, Krishna Kumari in the lead roles and music composed by Ghantasala.[4]

Plot

Due to the entrance of Kaliyuga situations on earth are disastrous Goddess Bhudevi (Suryakala) prays Lord Vishnu (N. T. Rama Rao) to take the avatar but Goddess Lakshmi obstructs his way. So Lord Vishnu sends a messenger to earth in a form of a baby Bay. A Saint Sunanda (A.V.Subba Rao) gets the baby as a gift of God. King Sivakeshava (Relangi) is an erratic person and feels that he himself is God's incarnation and people should only worship him and except him, no one has right to worship Shiva and Keshava. His assistants Nandi (Mukkamala) and Pakshi (Allu Ramalingaiah) look after that one who disobeys their orders. Once they see boy praying Lord Vishnu, Nandi captures him and according to King’s command, they send him to jail. Lord Vishnu sends Sage Narada (Kanta Rao) for boy’s protecting and orders him to use as a tool to propagate a religious ritual ‘’Satyanarayana Vratam’’ on earth and names him as Satyadas. Satyadasu makes a Brahmin who is weeping for the death of their daughter ritual and daughter gets rebirth, a poor woodcutter performs it and becomes rich and a couple Sadhu Shetty (Ramana Reddy) and his wife Leelavathi (Chayadevi) were blessed with a baby after performing this ritual. Time passes Satyadas (again N. T. Rama Rao) grows up along with his propagations and makes an Ashram. Ratnavalli (Krishna Kumari) daughter of Sivakeshava Maharaja, who is as arrogant as his father comes to know regarding Satyadas’s propaganda, she visits the Ashram and tries to spoil his ritual but after see his great devotion towards god she becomes his ardent devotee and loves him. Seeing this Sivakeshava Maharaja arrests Satyadas in his fort.

Lord Vishnu reassures Bhudevi that who suffers good, will be punished. Lakshmi is angry on Vishnu. Narada tells her he will stop Vishnu going to earth if she gives him the extraordinary power of ‘’Sidda Lakshmi’’ to him and she does. Narada gives this to Sivakesava Maharaja and asks him to give wealth to everyone then people restart praying him. Sivakesava uses this on greedy common people but before the devotion of Satyadas, it fails. At the same time, Ratnavalli tells her father that he will marry Satyadas otherwise she will die. The King goes to the jail and orders his henchmen to remove the eyes of Satyadas by taking him to the forest. Meanwhile, Sage Narada plays a drama who instigates Nandi against the King and Nandi captivate’s the King and Ratnavalli for power, Pakshi recuses them. By the time Satyadas eyes were removed by Nandi, Sivakesava, Ratnavalli also reaches there. Nandi sets fire to the forest, Pakshi kills Nandi, when the forest is under fire Satyadas prays Lord Vishnu and descends down shows entire world form in him (Vishwaroopam) to Satyadas, Sridevi & Bhudevi also follows and they make the marriage of Satyadas & Ratnavalli. Satyadas asks Lord Vishnu to stay on earth to uplift the people, so, Lord Vishnu incarnates in the form of Lord Satyanarayana Swamy as an idol. The same idol is adored by lakhs of people at hill Annavaram.

Cast

Crew

  • Art: Vaali
  • Choreography: Vempati
  • Stills: Satyam
  • Dialogues - Lyrics: Samudrala Jr
  • Playback: Ghantasala, P. Susheela, P. Leela, Madhavapeddi Satyam, A. P. Komala, Swarnalatha, Vasantha, Raghavulu
  • Music: Ghantasala
  • Screenplay - Supervision: K. Gopal Rao
  • Editing: N. S. Prakash, B. Gopal Rao
  • Cinematography: C. Nageswara Rao
  • Producer: P. Satyanarayana
  • Director: S. Rajinikanth
  • Banner: Aswaraja Pictures
  • Release Date: 27th June 1964

Soundtrack

Untitled

Music composed by Ghantasala. Lyrics were written by Samudrala Jr. Music released by H.M.V. Audio Company.

S.No Song Title Singers length
1 Jaya Jaya Sreemannarayana Ghantasala, P. Leela 3:17
2 Jaya Radhika Madhava Ghantasala 6:34
3 Nadha Jagannadha Ghantasala, A. P. Komala, Vasantha 4:47
4 Manchi Tarunamuraa Ghantasala 1:26
5 Siva Siva Siva Paramesha P. Leela, A. P. Komala 4:33
6 Om Namo Narayana A. P. Komala 3:06
7 Satyadevuni Sundara Roopam Ghantasala, A. P. Komala 4:57
8 Dhintanana Dhintanana P. Susheela 3:37
9 Oho Oho Chandamama Raghavulu, Swarnalatha 3:11
10 Hey Madhava Ghantasala 3:09
11 Navvala Edvaala Madhavapeddi Satyam 3:05
12 Uppu Pappu Madhavapeddi Satyam 3:18
13 Jaabilli Sobha Neeve Ghantasala, P. Susheela 3:26
14 Maadhava Mounama Ghantasala 2:27
15 Sree Ksheeravaasi Ghantasala 2:07

References

  1. ^ "Sri Satyanarayana Mahathyam (Overview)". Youtube.
  2. ^ "Sri Satyanarayana Mahathyam (banner)". Chitr.com.
  3. ^ "Sri Satyanarayana Mahathyam (Direction)". Filmiclub.
  4. ^ "Sri Satyanarayana Mahathyam (Review)". gomolo.com.