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Dakshayagna (1934)
Directed by Jyotish Bandyopadhyay
History, Drama
Dakshayagna is a pivotal tale in Hindu mythology. It recounts the grand sacrifice ritual organized by Daksha, where his daughter Sati, wife of Lord Shiva, tragically immolates herself due to her father's insult to her husband. Enraged by this, Shiva destroys the sacrifice, leading to the creation of the Shakti Pithas. This event also sets the stage for the reincarnation of Sati as Parvati, who later marries Shiva. The story is central to understanding the complexities of Hindu deities and their interactions.
Cast
Dhiraj Bhattacharya
Tulsi Chakraborty
Ahindra Choudhury
Chandrabati Devi
Crew
- Director
- Jyotish Bandyopadhyay
- Screenplay
- Jyotish Bandyopadhyay
- Director of Photography
- D.G. Gune
Details
- Original title
- দক্ষযজ্ঞ
- Release date
- 1934-12-28
- Genres
- History, Drama
- Original language
- BN
- Spoken languages
- Bengali
- Countries
- India
- Production
- Radha Films