Angala Parameswari

Grama Devathe translation Village Deity is a 2001 Indian Kannada religious film written and directed by Sai Prakash. It stars Meena, Prema, Sai Kumar and Roja in the lead roles. The film was dubbed in Tamil as Angala Parameswari, in Telugu as Grama Devatha and in Hindi as Maa Devi Maa.

In an Indian village, two families fix the marriage of their children to each other, Shankar and Kaveri Prema, with the grooms family giving the latter a necklace. But, Lakshmana, the evil uncle of the Kaveri wanted to have his daughter married to the boy. When Kaveris parents return home by boat, Lakshmana drowns their boat, killing Kaveris parents. Kaveri survives, and is rescued by the priest of the temple of Angala Amman. He raises her as his own child.Years pass by and Kaveri grows up into a young woman and becomes an ardent devotee of the deity Angala Parameswari. After some time, Shankar, having become a doctor comes to the village to be married to Lakshmanas daughter. Shankar meets Kaveri while trying to heal her after being poisoned. Meanwhile, Kalabhujanga, a powerful and evil tantrik, is in search of a pure virgins blood in order complete an evil ritual for him to gain immortality. Kaveri is chosen as the victim of his evil plan. When Kaveri is about to be married, Kalabhujanga kills the intended groom and Shankar marries the griefstricken Kaveri, unaware that the deity has protected him from Kalabhujangas mortal attack. ........

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