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Dakshayagna

দক্ষযজ্ঞ

Synopsis

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.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Jyotish Bandyopadhyay
Screenplay & Story
Jyotish Bandyopadhyay
Original Score
Himangshu Dutta, Haripada Ray
Original Title
দক্ষযজ্ঞ
Country of Origin
India
Spoken Languages
Bengali
Runtime
Unknown
Production Studios
Radha Films

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Jyotish Bandyopadhyay

Screenplay & Story

Jyotish Bandyopadhyay, Hemendra Kumar Roy

Original Score & Music

Himangshu Dutta, Haripada Ray

Director of Photography

D.G. Gune

Department Leadership Roster

Jyotish Bandyopadhyay

Jyotish Bandyopadhyay

Director

Jyotish Bandyopadhyay

Jyotish Bandyopadhyay

Screenplay

D.G. Gune

Director of Photography

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Dakshayagna.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dakshayagna

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Dakshayagna about?

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.

Who directed Dakshayagna?

Dakshayagna was directed by Jyotish Bandyopadhyay.

Who stars in Dakshayagna?

The principal cast of Dakshayagna includes Dhiraj Bhattacharya, Tulsi Chakraborty, Ahindra Choudhury, Chandrabati Devi, Mrinal Ghosh.

When was Dakshayagna released and how long is it?

Dakshayagna was released in 1934 with a total runtime of Unknown.

Who composed the musical score for Dakshayagna?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Dakshayagna was composed by Himangshu Dutta, Haripada Ray.