Raja Rishi

Overview

Raja Rishi is a 1985 Indian Tamil film directed by K. Shankar and produced by N. Sakunthala. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, Prabhu Ganesan, M. N. Nambiar and Nalini in lead roles. There is a touching scene where moved by the penance of Sage Vishvamitra, formerly King Kaushika; God Shiva grants him the status of brahmarishi and totally compassionate, Rajarishi sings the Gayatri Mantra.

Cast

Sivaji Ganesan

Sage Vishwamitra / King Kaushika

Prabhu

King Dushyanta

M. N. Nambiar

Sage Vashishta

R. S. Manohar

Sage Durvasa

V. K. Ramasamy

Sage Kanva

Lakshmi

Menaka

Nalini

Shakuntala

Major Sundarrajan

Venniradai Moorthy

Ammani Husband also Kanvar Seedan

Srikanth

Devendran

LIC Narasimhan

Kanvar Seedan

Y. G. Mahendran

Agni Deva