![]() ![]() His hobbies include cars and martial arts. But, as Lord Krishna says in Sri Krishna,' Hope reigns supreme in a man’s heart.' They know it isn’t always that the success of Mahabharat can be replicated. Still, wannabe producers keep cropping up. Most media observers agree that the costs involved in making mythologicals in these competitive times are phenomenal. 'The special effects we’re using are on a par with the best and include virtual reality, 3-D tracking and light wave.' The serial begins with Lord Vishnu in Kalyug ka avatar contemplating the world’s destruction to rid it of devils and evil. According to its maker, Dheeraj Kumar, the serial is different in the sense that it shows all the 24 avatars of Lord Vishnu whereas most others have limited themselves to only 10. The latest to join the mythological wagon is Om Namah Narayan on Sahara TV. ![]() ![]() There’s Vishnu Puran on DD Jai Ganesh on Zee and animated version of Pandavas on Cartoon Network. A re-run of Mahabharat on Sony which also airs Sri Ganesh and Sri Krishna. Because of the captive viewership, there’s a veritable rush of epics on the small screen. India has over 30 million gods and goddesses of which at least 100 cut across language barriers. W HY are TV producers turning to religion? The answer is not far to seek. ![]()
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