Vighnaharta Ganesh
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Genre | Mythology |
Created by | Abhimanyu Singh |
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Country of origin | India |
Original language | Hindi |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 684 |
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Producer | Abhimanyu Singh |
Production location | Mumbai, India |
Cinematography | Abhimanyu Singh |
Camera setup | Multi-camera Motion Capture Camera Technology |
Running time | 21 minutes |
Production company | Contiloe Entertainment |
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Network | Sony Entertainment Television |
Release | 22 August 2017 Present | –
Vighnaharta Ganesh, is an Indian-Television Mythological series, based on Hindu scriptures revolving around Lord Ganesha. It launched on Sony TV in India in August 2017. The serial is produced by Abhimanyu Singh under the banner of Contiloe Entertainment. Lord Ganesha is portrayed as a young boy who believes in the power of struggle, which eventually helps him succeed and become the Remover of Obstacles, hence the name of the show Vighnaharta Ganesh.[1]
The plot revolves around the stories of Lord Ganesha, Goddess Adi Parashakti (as Mahakali, Durga, Tripura Sundari and Parvati), Lord Shiva and Lord Kartikeya. Most of the stories are narrated to Ganesha by other characters or by Ganesha himself.
Plot
The present tales of Lord Ganesha and his family. Ganesha is born to Goddess Parvati as 'Vinayak', but when he stands as an obstacle in the path of his quick-to-temper father, Lord Shiva, he is beheaded. On the insistence of Parvati, he is resurrected with an elephant's head and is renamed as "Vighnaharta" (Remover of obstacles) "Ganesh" (Leader of All Troops). The show includes stories of Ganesh's many incarnations and of other deities from the Hindu pantheon, including (but not limited to) the Mahavidyas, the Navadurgas, incarnations of Lord Shiva, Ganesh's brother Lord Kartikeya, Lord Vishnu, Goddess Lakshmi, Lord Brahma and Goddess Saraswati.
Cast
- Uzair Basar/Nishkarsh Dixit as God Ganesha.
- His other avatars include Heramba, Ved Vinayak, Gunesh, Goddess Vinayaki
- AshtaVinayak (Vakratunda, Vikata, Mahodara, Lambodara, Ekadanta, Gajanana, Vighnaraja, Dhumravarna)
- Akanksha Puri as Goddess Adi Parashakti
- Her main avatars are Parvati (adult and teenage), Kali and Durga.
- Her other avatars include Tripura Sundari, Vindhyavasini, Mahishasura Mardini, Katyayani, Kaushiki, Ambika, Mahamaya, Mahagauri, Ardhanarishwar, Sati, Mahakali, Bhadrakali, Kamakshi, Chandmari, Chamunda, Vishalakshi, Chinna Masta, Dhumavathi, Shailputri, Siddhidharthi, Mahagauri, Goddess Tara, Goddess Bhuvaneshwari, Goddess Kamala, Bhramacharini, Kushmanda, Skandha Maatha, Chandra Gantha,Goddess Bhagla Mukhi, Annapurna, Shatakshi as Shakambari, Bhramari, Maheshwari, Sparshvati, Madhushri, Jwala Ji, Tamasika Mata, Kalrati , Sureshwari, Pratyangira, Lalita, Mantrinatha, Dandinatha, Shyamala, Sampatkari, Kameshwari, Kautuka/Ashwaroodha, Basanti[disambiguation needed], Tiraskarini, Vajreshwari, Pascima, Jwalamalini, Nakuleshwari, Mahakaaya, Mahotasaha, Nateshwari, Bhramaramba, Unnamulai Amman/Apithakuchambal , Shabari Durga, Akhilandeshwari
- Dus Mahavidya
- Navdurga
- Malkhan Singh as God Shiva,
- His other avatars include Mahakaal, Ardhanarishvara, Matanga[disambiguation needed], Tryambaka, Panchvaktra, Akshobhya, Kabandha, Maharudra, Sadashiva, Bhairav, Adi Mahadev, Kameshwara
- Ashtamurti
- 19 avatar of Lord Shiva (Kaal Bhairava, Veerabhadra, Grihapati, Pippalada, Sureshwar, Brahmchari, Sunatnartak, Sharabheshwar, Durvasa, Avdhoot, Vrishabh, Krishnadarshan, Bhikshuvarya, Yaksheshwar, Yatinath, Hanuman, Nandeeshwar, Ashwatthama, Keerat
- Malkhan also played the evil demon Jalandhara in this show.
- Kedarnath, Vishwanath, Shrikaalhasteshwar, Ekambareshwar,Annamalaiyar/Arunachaleshwar, Nataraja,Jambukeshwar
- Basant Bhatt/Kunwar Pratham as Lord Kartikeya. He also played Rishi Skanda and Kritesh
- Aashutosh Tiwari as Nandi
- Mak Mukesh Tripathi as Shringi, Shiva's Gan
- Tushar Dalvi as Parvatraj Himavan (Parvati's Father) and also as Maharshi Dadhichi.
- Akanksha as Queen Menavati, Parvati's Mother.
- Sunidhi Chauhan as Devsena (Indra's Adopted Daughter) and also as Kartika's Wife.
Vishnu's family
- Rahul Sharma/Kuldeep Singh as Vishnu,
- Anshu Malik as Goddess Lakshmi,
- Her other avatars include Jyestha, Kamala, Vaishnavi, Padmini (incarnation of Goddess Lakshmi),
- Ashta Lakshmi
- Neha Tiwari as Padkomal , God Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi's Daughter.
Brahma's family
- Digvijay Purohit as God Brahma, the creator.
- His other avatars include Vednatha, Vidhata, Bhagyavidhata, Adi Prajapati, Lakshman, Balrama and Vyasa
- Bhawna Kanwar Hada as Goddess Saraswati
- Anand Goradia as Devrishi Narada
- Hemant Choudhary as Prajapati Daksha
- Meer Ali as Lord Indra
- Anshul Bammi as Lord Chandra
- Devendra Mishra as Lord Shani
- Vikas Salgotra as Lord Vayu
- Viren Singh as Lord Surya
- Tushar Chawla as Lord Varuna
- Lala Tiger as Lord Agni
- Riyanka Chanda as Rohini (Goddess), favourite wife of Lord Lord Chandra.
- Aishwarya Raj Bhakuni as Sandhya and Chhaya wife of Lord Surya.
- Sonia Sharma as Shachi wife of Lord Indra, Indrani
- Haelyn Shastri as Devi Priya, wife of Yama.
- Triyugg Mantri as Yamraj
- Bharat Bhatia/Kaivalya Chheda as Kuber Dev
- Suchit V.Singh as Kamdev
- Nirbhay Wadhwa as Hanuman
Asuras
- Chirag Jani (actor) as Sindhura & Surapadma
- Sonia Singh as Vrinda, wife of Jalandhara
- Rajesh Khera as Mushikasura
- Nirbhay Wadhwa as Mahishasura
- Vinit Kakar as Gajmukhasur/Andhakasura
- Gajendra Chauhan as Dambhasura
- Ketan Karande as Shumbha
- Deepak Wadhwa as Raktabīja
- Ram Awana as Ekaksha
- Amit Behl as Tarkaksh, son of Tarakasur
- Meet Mukhi as Subodh, son of Gyaanari
- Manav Sharma as Durgamasur
- Aman Dhaliwal as Bhandasur
- Gaurika Sharma as Rashmi Prabha, daughter of Bhandasur
- Paras Chhabra/Vishal Kotian as Ravana
- Pooja Sahu as Mandodari
- Rohit Choudhary as Mamtasur
- Rajeev Bhardwaj as Kamasur
- Vijay D. Badlani as Mayasur
- Jitendra Bohara as Indrashatru
- Rajesh Singh as Vibhaktasur
- Saurabh Sewal as Vinashlochan
- Sreoshi Chatterjee as Ajamukhi
- Dhruvee Haldankar as Surasayee
- Anu Sharma as Dhumini
- Kuldeep Dubey as Hiranyakashyap
Other characters
- Payal Gupta as queen of Kasi
- Nazea Hasan Syed as Devi Lopamudra / River Kaveri
- Jay Dave / Harshit Kabra as Rishi Markandeya
- Ram Awana as Rishi Gautam. He also played role of Demon Ekaksh.
- Anupama Solanki as Mohini, Lord Vishnu's Female Avtar
- Poorti Arya
- Akanksha Juneja as Jogan Kantha, Lord Shiva's Female Avtar
- Arun Mandola as Lakshman
- Ankur Nayyar as Sage Parshuram
Production
The show is shot at Artisan and Nirman Studio in Vasai.[2]
Dubbed versions
- The show has been dubbed in Tamil as Vinayagar and airs on Sun TV from 9 October 2017 onwards and ended on 16 March 2019.
- The Serial dubbed in Malayalam as Mahaganapathi on Surya TV from 20 November 2017 to 2018.
- The Serial dubbed in Telugu as Jai Jai Vinayaka On Gemini TV From 18 December 2017 and a new show Akka Mogudu replaced this.
- The Serial dubbed in Kannada as Ganesha On Udaya TV from 8 June 2020.
See also
References
- ^ "Not just creatively, our story is also technologically advanced: Vighnaharta Ganesh producer Abhimanyu Singh". Indian Express. Retrieved August 22, 2017.
- ^ "ARTISIAN AND NIRMAN STUDIO". http://www.tribenigroup.com/artisian_and_nirman_studio.html.
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External links
- Vighnaharta Ganesh at IMDb
- "Vighnaharta Ganesh Serial Completes 500 Episodes, Cast Celebrates Ganpati Pooja". Indian Television. 2019-07-23. Retrieved 2019-11-27.