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Dakshayagnam (I) (1962)
157 min | Drama, Musical

Dakshayagnam (I) (1962)

157 min | Drama, Musical

When the king Daksha's daughter Sati marries Shiva against his wish, he performs a yagna to insult Shiva. So, Sati jumps into the fire and dies. Knowing this, Shiva becomes furious and decapitates Daksha.

Director

Kadaru Nagabhushanam

Writer

Arudra

Producer

Kadaru Nagabhushanam

Composer

Hanumantha Rao Saluri

Cinematographer

Lakshman Gorey

Editor

Gopal S.K.

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Updated May 10, 1962

Release date

May 10, 1962 (India)

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34 cast members

Name	Known for
N.T. Rama Rao Lord Shiva (as Taraka Rama Rao Nandamuri) Lord Shiva (as Taraka Rama Rao Nandamuri) See fewer	Daana Veera Soora Karna (1977)
Devika Sathi Devi Sathi Devi See fewer	Mahamantri Timmarasu (1962)
S.V. Ranga Rao Dakshudu Dakshudu See fewer	Chadarangam (1967)
Kannamba Vairini Vairini See fewer	Draupadi Vastrapaharanam (1936)
Chittor V. Nagaiah Dadheechi Maharshi Dadheechi Maharshi See fewer	Thyagayya (1946)
Rajanala Indra Indra See fewer	Narthanasala (1963)
Raghuramaiah Kalyanam Narada Narada See fewer	Sati Sakkubai (1954)
Rajashree Rohini (as Rajashree T.) Rohini (as Rajashree T.) See fewer	Daana Veera Soora Karna (1977)
Padmanabham Daksha's Younger son Daksha's Younger son See fewer	Pellikani Thandri (1976)
Suri Babu P. Nandi Nandi See fewer	Tara Sasankam (1941)
Ramakrishna G. Chandrudu Chandrudu See fewer	Malliswari (1951)
Mikkilineni Lord Brahma Lord Brahma See fewer	Mayabazar (1957)
Sivaramakrishnaiah Actor Actor See fewer	Paramanandayya Shishyula Katha (1966)
Chhayadevi Actress (as Chhaya Devi) Actress (as Chhaya Devi) See fewer	Bidyapati (1937)
Amarnath Actor Actor See fewer	Ram Bhakta Hanuman (1948)
Ambika Actress Actress See fewer	Royal Mail (1963)
Balakumari Actress Actress See fewer	Adutha Veettu Penn (1960)
Goparaju Actor Actor See fewer	Dakshayagnam (I) (1962)
Meena Kumari Actress Actress See fewer	Kaajal (1965)
Miss Kumari Actress (as Kumari) Actress (as Kumari) See fewer	Sri Kalahastiswara Mahatyam (1954)
Malleshwara Bhagavathar M. Actor Actor See fewer	Dakshayagnam (I) (1962)
Venkayya Mahankali Actor Actor See fewer	Chiranjeevulu (1956)
Satyanarayana Malladi Actor Actor See fewer	Dakshayagnam (I) (1962)
Malleshwari Actress Actress See fewer	Pokiri Raja (1995)
Satyanarayana O.V. Actor Actor See fewer	Dakshayagnam (I) (1962)
Parvathi Actress Actress See fewer	Adharvam (1989)
Krishna Rao R.V. Actor Actor See fewer	Dakshayagnam (I) (1962)
Rajani Actress Actress See fewer	Return of Toofan Mail (1942)
Madhavapeddi Satyam Actor Actor See fewer	Sahasra Siracheda Apoorva Chinthamani (1960)
Rao T.H. Actor Actor See fewer	Dakshayagnam (I) (1962)
Kasinath Tata Actor Actor See fewer	Sree Rama Anjaneya Yuddham (1975)
Usha Actress Actress See fewer	Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak (1988)
Vasanthi Actress (as Vaasanti) Actress (as Vaasanti) See fewer	Bommai (1964)
Vasundhara Actress Actress See fewer	Dakshayagnam (I) (1962)