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Dr.K.Chandrasekhara Rao C.M.D 97000 366081-9-312/E/9/13/A, Road No. 6, Vidyanagar, Hyderabad-500044 email:

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Digital & Ad-Movie Makers(Regn. No. 2332 of 2009)

Pragna MediaPragna Media

Title of the Project : Documentaries on CENTURY OLD TEMPLES

OF ANDHRA PRADESH

Language of the film : English / Telugu (On Demand)

Duration of the film : 45 - 60 Minutes each

Intro

Andhra Pradesh is the home of many religious and pilgrim centres. Being a land

with several thousand years history, Andhra Pradesh became the abode of many

temples of different faiths. Andhra Pradesh is the land where Buddhism, Jainisim and

Hindu religion.

Tirupathi is the most visited religious centre in the world. Such is the faith of

Telugus. Srisailam, Sri Kalahasti, Pancharamas, Yadagirigutta were few among many

Hindu religious places of the state. So are Amaravari, Nagarjuna Konda, Battiprolu,

Ghantasala, Bavikonda are few among many Buddhist sites located in the state of

Andhra Pradesh.

Pragna Media expresses its readiness to prepare documentaries on the religious

centre of the state. All these temple towns are not only has religious importance, but

also possess tourism values. Each documentary would be of 45 - 60 minutes. To

introduce these holistic tourist places to all the tourists and enthusiasts is the prime

target of the documentary. Apart from this bringing the uniqueness of these religious

places of Andhra Pradesh into limelight is another target of this document.

Composition

The documentary will consist of the following items:

1. Brief introduction of the area

2. The distance from the important places of the place.

3. The history and religious importance of the temple town





4. The detailed description of the Main temple

5. The Forest and Fauna of the area and the uniqueness of the nearby tourist spots

6. Information of accommodation and other amenities.

Making of the documentary

At the first step thorough research will be done on the religious places of the

state of Andhra Pradesh, high quality video will be shot using the state of the art

technology, necessary videos footage available will be used in making the

doucmentary. Based upon the videos recorded and collected, interviews conducted,

editing will be done in a crisp manner to attract the soul of the tourist. With explicit

music and voice over the documentary will be prepared.

A Short List of the Temples and Temple Towns of the State

1. Amareswara Temple, Amaravathi

2. Agastheeswara Temple at Yaganti near Kurnool

3. Agastheeswara Temple at Tondavada near Tirupati

4. Ahobala Narasimha Temple

5. Alampur Navabhrama Temples

6. Amaravati Amareswara Temple

7. Annavaram Satyanarayana Swami Temple

8. Bhavanarayanaswamy Temple at Pattisam near Polavaram

9. Bhimeswara Temple at Samalkot

10. Bhimeswara Temple at Draksharama

11. Vinayaka Temple at Bikkavolu

12 Chenna Kesava Temple at Pushpagiri

13. Chintalarayaswamy Temple at Tadpatri near Gooty (Anantapur)

14. Govindarajaswami Temple at Tirupati

15. Kanakadurga Temple at Vijayawada

16. Kanyaka Parameswari Temple at Proddatur





17. Kapileswarar Temple at Tirupati

18. Kapoteeswara Temple at Chejerla

19. Kesavaswami Temple at Ryali

20. Ksheerarameswaraswamy Temple at Palakollu

21. Kukkuteswara Temple at Pithapuram

22. Lakshmi Narasimha Temple at Yadagirigutta

23. Mahanandi Temple at Nandyal

24. Mahavishnu Temple at Sreekakulam

25. Mallikarjunaswamy Temple at Jonnavada

26. Mangalagiri Narasimhaswami Temple

27 Mukhalingam Temple at Mukhalingam

28. Panduranga Swamy Temple at Chilakalapudi

29. Raghavendraswamy Temple at Mantralayam

30. Rajarajeswara Temple at Bikkavolu

31. Saneeswara Temple at Mandapalli

32. Shiva Temple at Pedakkani

33. Simhachalam VarahaLakshminarasimha Temple

34. Someswara Temple at Bhimavaram

35. Sree Kalahasteeswara Temple

36. Suryanarayanaswamy Temple at Arasavalli

37. Tripurantakeswara Temple at Tripurantantakam

38. Ugra Narasimha Temple at Vedadri

39. Veerabhadraswami Temple at Lepakshi

40. Venugopalaswamy Temple at Bobbili

BUDDHIST SITES

41. Amaravati

42. Bavikonda





43. Bojjannakonda

44. Nagarjunakonda

45. Pavurallakonda

46. Ramatheertham

47. Salihundam

48. Thotlakonda

This is list is only indicative. The other important places in the state would also

be considered for making the documentaries.

The cost per documentary would be Rs. 10 Lakhs each (includes the

Telugu version). As such the total cost of the project with these 48 temples

would be Rs. 4.80 Crores.

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