Aadi Shankaracharya (TV series)

Aadi Shankaracharya
Official poster
Written by	Onkar Nath Mishra
Directed by	Onkar Nath Mishra
Starring	Arnav Kahnijo Sandeep Mohan Gagan Malik Yogesh Mahajan Arun Shekhar
Music by	Suryakamal Bapi Bhattacharya
Country of origin	India
Original language	Hindi
No. of episodes	10
Production
Producers	Nakul Dhawan Onkar Nath Mishra
Cinematography	S. Sameer
Editor	Umma Mishrra
Production companies	The Art of Living Sri Sri Publications Trust ONM Multimedia
Original release
Release	1 November 2024 (2024-11-01)

Aadi Shankaracharya ^[1] is an Indian socio-historical web series that marks the first depiction of the life and legacy of Aadi Shankaracharya, one of India's spiritual and cultural icons. ^[2]

Plot

The series focuses on the early life of Aadi Shankaracharya, his spiritual journey, and how he helped to unite India, which was split into over 300 states and 72 religious groups. ^[3] His teachings of oneness played a key role in bringing harmony and reshaping India's spiritual and political landscape. ^[4]

Cast

• Arnav Khanijo as Shri Shankar (Young Aadi Shankaracharya) ^[5]
• Gagan Malik as Samrat Ashoka
• Amardeep Garg as Mahamuni
• Sandeep Mohan as Acharya Shivguru
• Suman Gupta as Devi Aryamba
• Yogesh Mahajan as Acharya Dharmdhwaj
• Ashish Jha as Acharya Rishabh
• Pratyaksh Bhatnagar Saxena as Shri Shankar (3 years)
• Vinay Pandey as Bhagwan Parashuram
• Rajiv Ranjan as Acharya Vibhuti
• Arun Shekhar as Devdatt

Production

Aadi Shankaracharya is produced under the banner of the Sri Sri Publications Trust and ONM Multimedia, presented by the Art of Living. ^[6] The web series is directed and written by Onkar Nath Mishra. ^[7] The series has been shot at various locations across India, including Mumbai and Bengaluru. ^[8]

References

1. "Aadi Shankaracharya: आदि शंकराचार्य पर जल्द आएगी वेब सीरीज, गदर 2 के इस अभिनेता ने भी किया है काम". Amar Ujala.
2. "इतिहास के महानायक आदि शंकराचार्य की वेब सीरीज का पोस्टर जारी, जल्द आएगी ओटीटी पर". punjabkesari. 17 September 2024.
3. "Web Series on Adi Shankaracharya, poster out, set to release soon". firstindia.co.in.
4. "A Grand Tribute To National Hero 'Aadi Shankaracharya' With Web-Series Based On Him". ABP News . 17 September 2024.
5. Khan, Farhan (23 September 2022). "Exclusive! Arnav Khanija roped in for Hotstar show Adi Shankaracharya". www.tellychakkar.com. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
6. "आर्ट ऑफ लिविंग ने जारी कियाआदि शंकराचार्य का पोस्टर - Art of Living released poster of "Adi Shankaracharya"". Jagran.
7. Saxena, Deep (30 September 2024). "Aahwaan director Onkar Nath Mishra: Aadi Shankaracharya's next season to be shot in Uttar Pradesh". Hindustan Times.
8. "वेब सीरीज 'आदि शंकराचार्य' का पोस्टर हुआ लॉन्च". www.hindusthansamachar.in.

External links

• Aadi Shankaracharya at IMDb