The upcoming Sanskrit film 'Shloka', directed by Janardhana Maharshi, is generating buzz with its unique storyline and star cast. Actress Ragini Dwivedi plays a distinctive character who engages in conversations with nature in ancient graveyards across Bangalore and Mysore, adding to the film's mysterious aura. The film not only pays tribute to Sanskrit teachers but also aims to popularize the ancient language on a global scale, with plans for more projects in the future.
Sanskrit Film 'Shloka' Generates Buzz for Teachers' Day
In celebration of Teachers' Day, the upcoming Sanskrit film 'Shloka' is garnering attention for its unique storyline and cast. Directed by Janardhana Maharshi, the film features actress Ragini Dwivedi in a distinctive role where she converses with nature in ancient graveyards across Bangalore and Mysore.
Background
Sanskrit, one of the oldest and most classical languages in the world, has been facing a decline in popularity in recent years. The film 'Shloka' aims to address this issue by popularizing the language through a captivating storyline and engaging characters.
Synopsis
The film revolves around the character of Shloka, played by Ragini Dwivedi, a young woman who possesses a unique ability to communicate with nature and objects. As she explores ancient graveyards, she encounters spirits and unravels secrets long forgotten.
Cast and Crew
Apart from Ragini Dwivedi, the film also stars Arun Sagar, Prabhu Mundkur, and Shankar Ashwath in pivotal roles. Director Janardhana Maharshi has previously directed several award-winning short films and documentaries, including 'Ondu Motteya Kathe', which won the National Film Award for Best Kannada Film.
Significance
Beyond its entertainment value, 'Shloka' also pays tribute to Sanskrit teachers, acknowledging their tireless efforts in preserving and promoting the language. The film's producers aim to inspire a new generation of Sanskrit enthusiasts and encourage the study of this ancient tongue.
Top 5 FAQs
1. When will 'Shloka' be released?
The release date has not yet been announced.
2. Will the film be available in multiple languages?
Yes, the film will be dubbed into several Indian languages, including Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, and Hindi.
3. What is the budget of the film?
The budget of the film is estimated to be between INR 15-20 crores.
4. What are the future plans for promoting Sanskrit through film?
The producers of 'Shloka' plan to produce more projects in the future to promote the study and appreciation of Sanskrit.
5. How can we support the film's efforts to revitalize Sanskrit?
Audiences can support the film by attending screenings, sharing information, and encouraging others to learn and engage with the language.
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