How Sanskrit feature film Padm Gandhi aim to promote language

It is not often that you should talk to the director of a Sanskrit feature film. And when you do, you realize how difficult it is to make a film in Sanskrit, especially for a contemporary audience.

Padmagandh, Popular Kannada actor-director and theater directed by personality, K. Suchra Prasad and Sanskrit scholar SR Leela is built and is about the flower. The story is told through a young girl studying in a Gurukula and in this process, touches mythology, scriptures and war. “Although the topic may appear as philosophically acute, it is not. It is a children’s film that will also appeal to adults,” says suchdrara. , ,

After understanding the strong presence of flower in our culture, ready to direct the film, Padmagandhi This type of eyes opened “It is complicated that the lotus grows in dirty water, yet it is considered holy. Kamal is mentioned in our Vedas, especially Mr. SuktamThese names describe characteristics like specific lotus associated with our gods. This is our national flower and the highest civilian awards are named after it. We have a Golden Lotus Award for actors. In addition, the ancient book has more than 36,000 synonyms/references for only lotus, ImmortalTopics like botany consider lotus to be important due to its medicinal value. Our literature, performance art and temple architecture can be references to it. These are aspects that Padmagandhi In his story weaves, “shares the director, who believes,” we are losing on our ancient studies of science and scriptures, which we talk through cinema. ,

Some theater actors from all over the world are also photo credits: Special arrangements

The knowledge available in our scriptures is huge. “We are able to include the essence of Vedas and Puranas in the film,” Leela says, which is the earlier film. Uncutated, Such direction was his first Sanskrit feature film, with a successful tenure in the Film Festival Circuit.

Leela has invested all her life savings to promote Sanskrit language and what can be a better way to do so through a film? “I contacted this way in such a way that he is one of the rare actors who is also a Sanskrit scholar. The irony is that the real name of the film’s leading child artist is Mahapadama, which is maintained in the film and it has become part of the story. It is his curiosity, as he has been named, that is his journey and story, which is his journey, which is the story of his journey and the story of the story. PadmagandhiInitially, I wanted to make it as a documentary, but Suchindra felt that the story could be made in a feature film. ,

This is SR Leela’s second film Cooperation, which is with Sukendra, it is the first Sanskrit film Unaccounted
Photo Credit: Special Arrangement

Such films need PadmagandhiThis kind of believes, “We are visually in all of us in the West and are losing our culture. We had five ancient universities, where people from all over the world came to study. None of them exist. Still, our knowledge and heritage survived because our ‘oral tradition’ (oral tradition).”

This type of gage has planned to screen Padmagandhi First at the Indian Panorama International Film Festival. “The film has been making the film for more than six years. He went to the discussion for four years and was studied with Sanskrit scholars and researchers. We want to ensure that it reaches more and more people.”

More than 100 children, fluent in Sanskrit, acting in the film. Photo Credit: Special Arrangement

Gurukula sequence in Padmagandhi Shubam Karoti Maitreya was filmed in Gurukula, Bangalore. “It is a gurukula for girls and aims to promote Indian culture with computer studies and karate,” such a way to say that there are many Gurukul across Karnataka. He gives full credit to Leela. “This is his passion for research on Sanskrit and lotus of more than a decade which is made in a film.”

The film’s second USP music is a Sanskrit scholar, Deepak Paramashivan, and in the film by all actors, who are Sanskrit students, who speak fluent language. The film was N. Nagesh is edited by Narayanappa and will be released under the banner of such a production house, which is silent.