The upcoming film Jatadhara, headlined by Sonakshi Sinha and Sudheer Babu, has been creating a buzz ever since its intriguing first look and the spectacular teaser were unveiled. It is believed to be a mythic, supernatural-backed, larger-scale action thriller, which dives deep into themes of devotion, greed, and the mysteries locked within sacred spaces. The visuals, sequences, and mystical aura have intrigued the audience about whether the story draws directly from real-life events surrounding the famous Padmanabhaswamy (Anantha Padmanabha Swamy) Temple.

Jatadhara based on real-life story

It is speculated that the film revolves around the legendary temple’s centuries-old intrigue. The Padmanabhaswamy shrine has long been the subject of fascination given its hidden vaults, immeasurable treasure, and legal controversies over ownership and administration. The makers have seemingly woven this subject into a folklore-inspired, mythological, supernatural tale in the template of good vs evil.