Arundhati (2009 film)

Arundhati Telugu is a 2009 Telugu, fantasyhorror film written and directed by Kodi Ramakrishna, starring Anushka and Sonu Sood in the lead. The film was released onJanuary 2009 to positive reviews and emerged as a commercial success, also becoming one of the highest grossing Telugu films at its time. Owing to its success, it was later dubbed into Tamil and Malayalam with the same title and in Oriya as Mantrasakti. It is remade in Bengali as Arundhati starring Koel.

Jejjama is an expert in painting, dancing and martial arts. Her elder sister is married to her cousin Pasupathi Sonu Sood. Pasupathi, a womanizer, rapes the women he likes and kills those who object. While Jejjama was still a young girl, he raped and killed her blind dance teacher while a horrified Jejjama watched through the peephole. Jejjama, furious, demands that he be killed but the King tells her that this would ruin her sisters life. Hearing this, Jejjammas sister commits suicide. The people of Gadwal furiously thrash Pasupathi and tie him to his horse. Though Gadwal celebrates his death, he is saved by Aghoras saints who practice the dark arts. Pasupathi masters the Tantric arts and returns to Gadwal many years later to exact his revenge.He unleashes carnage as he uses his powers to torture innocent peoplesomething the Aghoras dont do. He arrives on Jejjamas marriage day and magically starts removing her clothes but Jejjama seduces him and performs a special dance imbued with martial arts to lull Pasupathi. She then cuts off his tongue thus ending the incantations and pins his hands, allowing a chandalier to fall on his body. She spares him from being killed to prevent him from becoming a pretatma a demonic poltergeist. Pasupathi is buried alive in a tomb and powerful yantras defensive spells are put on it to prevent him from coming out. Though pasupathis corpse is buried , his soul moves out all around gadwal destroying peoples lives by introducing famineamp disease . Jejjamma then visits many temples and sages for solution but no one will be able to solve the problem . Finally some Aghories agree to help her . They say she cannot kill Pasupathi now she must be reborn again. They ask her to bade goodbye to everyone before sacrifice and before leaving she orders everyone that the first girl thatll be born in their race will be a replica of her and they all ought to respect the child as they respect her. She then returns to the aghoras asking for a painful de

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