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Durga is a 1990 Indian Tamil-language children's film, directed and written by Rama Narayanan, with dialogue written by Pugazhmani. It stars Baby Shamili (dual role) playing the title role, with Nizhalgal Ravi , Kanaka and Kitty in the lead while Sathyapriya , Vagai Chandrasekhar , Senthil and Vennira Aadai Moorthy play pivotal roles.
Painting of Durga fighting Shumbha and Nishumbha Shumbha (शुम्भ) and Nishumbha (निशुम्भ) are two asuras in Hindu mythology , featured in the Devi Mahatmya . In their legend, they were slain by the goddess Kaushiki .
This article lists Urdu-language films in order by year of production.Below films are mostly from Pakistan along with some Indian Urdu movies. For a full list of Pakistani films, including Punjabi language, Bengali language films and Urdu see List of Pakistani films.
Devi (transl. Goddess) is a 1960 Bengali-language drama by director Satyajit Ray, starring Sharmila Tagore, Soumitra Chatterjee, and Chhabi Biswas. It is based on a short story by Prabhat Kumar Mukhopadhyay. The plot follows a zamindar (Biswas) who believes that his daughter-in-law (Tagore) has revealed herself to be a Goddess incarnate in a dream
The film is depicts the Story of Durga who is taken care and raised by Kottai Mariamman. It also showcases how Mantramoorthi tries to take away Kottai Mariamman's golden eye petals which has divine powers but is defeated by Kottai Mariamman. He's been helped by Eshwar an atheist whose wife Rajeshwari who is a great devotee of Kottai Mariamman.
[4] [5] It was dubbed in seven languages [6] - including in Telugu under the same name [7] and in Hindi as Durga Maata (lit. ' Mother Durga ', 1960). [8] [9] This was the first movie shot in Vikram Studios, Madras. [10] Rajkumar sang a duet as a playback singer for the first time through the song Thumbithu Manava in this movie. [11] [12]
In a Bengali rendering of the Ramayana legend, Rama travelled to Lanka to rescue his abducted wife, Sita, from Ravana, the rakshasa king. Ravana was a devotee of Durga, who worshipped her in a temple in Lanka. However, angered by the abduction of Sita, a form of the great goddess, Durga shifted her loyalties to Rama.
Chandramukhi is one of the pivotal characters in the 1917 Bengali novel Devdas by Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay.Her character was inspired by the Hindu mystical singer Meera, who devoted her life to Lord Krishna; similarly Chandramukhi devoted her life to Devdas. [1]