Mahapeeth Tarapeeth
Mahapeeth Tarapeeth | |
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Genre | Mythology Drama |
Screenplay by | Writam Ghosal |
Directed by | |
Creative director | |
Starring | Sabyasachi Chowdhury Nabanita Das Roosha Chatterjee Sagnik Roosha Chatterjee |
Country of origin | India |
Original language | Bengali |
No. of episodes | 696 |
Production | |
Producers | Nispal Singh |
Running time | 22-24 minutes |
Release | |
Original release | 4 February 2019 |
'Mahapeeth Tarapeeth' is a Bengali mythological show that is being aired on Star Jalsha and is also available on Disney+Hotstar.[1] The show narrates the origin of Tarapith shrine- the journey from fear to faith and chart the various phases of Maa Tara and Bamakhepa’s journey to fight against societal evils.[2] This show is now being produced by Max Entertainment, Surinder Films.[3][4][5]
Plot[]
The show revolves around the manifestation of the unparalleled Tarapith, which according to legends is home to one of the 51 parts (Tara-eyeball) of Maa Sati. It depicts how the Tantric Hindu temple became the revered Shakti Peeth by regaling tales known and unknown that surround it.
Set in 19th century Bengal, the show narrates the journey of the omnipotent goddess’ origin and her miracles, her connection with her ardent devotee Bamakhepa and the obstacles they overcome to abolish malpractices and superstitions in tumultuous times.
Cast[]
- Nabanita Das as Maa Tara[6]
- Dhrubojyoti Sarkar as Mahadev
- Jasmine Roy as Maa durga
- Sabyasachi Chowdhury as Bama Charan Chotopadhay / Sadhak Bamakhyapa / Bama
- Sarbik Pal as Child Bama
- Sayak Chakraborty as Lord Krishna
- as morol moshai of Atla village
- Jeetu Kamal as Anandanath / Choto Kumar[7](Deceased)
- Roosha Chatterjee as Rani Annada Sundari
- Kushal Chakraborty as Sarbanandho Chotopadhay (Bama's father)(deceased)
- Aditi Chatterjee as Rajkumari (Bama's Mother)(Deceased)
- Indranil Mallick as Bama's childhood friend
- Arindam Halder as Neel Madhob
- Anindya Banerjee as Durga Das
- Sagnik Chatterjee as Borendronath / Boro Kumar
- Riju Biswas as Birendranath
- Suchandra Banerjee as Labanya
- Sourav Chatterjee as Labanya's husband
- Gourob Chatterjee as Rabindranath Tagore
- Palash Debnath as the Nayeb of young Rabindranath Tagore
- Goutam Halder as Aghoreshwar Thakur
- Samir Biswas as Tantraguru of Aghoreswar
- Debraj Mukherjee as Rudranath
- Mousumi Bhattacharya / Indrakshi Nag as Madhobi: Bama's Boro rani maa
- Mishmee Das
- Avijit Sarkar
- Mimi Dutta
- Rupankar Bagchi
- Biswabasu Biswas
- Aritra Dutta
- Sambhabhi
- Dev Chhat as greedy Zamindar
- Ayesha Bhattacharya as Dakini
- Soumi Chakraborty as Yogini
- Sayantani Sengupta as Lalita
- Saptarshi Ray as Borothakur of Tarapeeth
- Surojit Banerjee
- Kaushambi Chakroborty / Alokananda Guha as Maa Bipatarini
- as Jhunjhuni
- Judhajit Banerjee
- Arijit Chowdhury
- Bimal Chakraborty as Kapalik
- Hirojeet Chatterjee
- Derghoi Paul
- Tramila Bhattacharya
- Sanchita Bhattacharya as payesh mata
- Priyanka Chakraborty
- Biplab Chatterjee as Bishnu Das
- Avrajit Chakraborty as Shymananda
- Sumanta Mukherjee as Nidhu Sardar
- Sancharee Mukherjee as Sulakkhana's mother
- Anamika Saha
- Nishantika Das
- Anamika Chakraborty
- Moumita Chakrabarty
- Arindam Ganguly
- Pallavi Sharma
Reception[]
In week 22 of 2021, the series has risen to fifth place with 3.546 million impressions for the most watched television series in Bengal.[8]
References[]
- ^ "Mahapeeth Tarapeeth". Disney+ Hotstar.
- ^ "Star Jalsha to launch new show 'Mahapeeth Tarapeeth' on 4 Feb". televisionpost.com. January 28, 2019. Retrieved March 30, 2019.
- ^ "Bengali TV show 'Mahapeeth Tarapeeth' completes one year - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2020-02-07.
- ^ "আসছে নতুন ধারাবাহিক 'মহাপীঠ তারাপীঠ'". anandabazar.com.
- ^ "Star Jalsha presents 'Mahapeeth Tarapeeth – Ojana Kotha', a brand-new episode of Mahapeeth Tarapeeth".
- ^ "Nabanita Das and Sabyasachi Chowdhury to feature in 'Mahapeeth Tarapeeth'". The Times of India.
- ^ "Actor Jeetu Kamal to play the King of Natore in 'Mahapeeth Tarapeeth'". The Times of India.
- ^ "WEEK 22 - DATA: Saturday, 29th May 2021 To Friday, 4th June 2021". BARC India. Archived from the original on 2021-03-25.
External links[]
- Star Jalsha original programming
- Indian television series about Hindu deities
- 2019 Indian television series debuts
- Bengali-language television programming in India