''Mahapeeth Tarapeeth'' was a

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mythological show that was aired on

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and is also available on

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. The show narrates the origin of Tarapith shrine- the journey from fear to faith and chart the various phases of Maa Tara and Bamakhepa’s journey to fight against societal evils. This show was produced by Max Entertainment,

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Plot

The show revolves around the manifestation of the unparalleled Tarapith, which according to legends is home to one of the 51 parts (Tara-eyeball) of Maa Sati. It depicts how the Tantric Hindu temple became the revered Shakti Peeth by regaling tales known and unknown that surround it. Set in 19th century Bengal, the show narrates the journey of the omnipotent goddess’ origin and her miracles, her connection with her ardent devotee Bamakhepa and the obstacles they overcome to abolish malpractices and superstitions in tumultuous times.

Cast

*Nabanita Das as Maa Tara *Dhrubojyoti Sarkar as Mahadev *Jasmine Roy as Maa durga *

Sabyasachi Chowdhury Sabyasachi Chowdhury (born 31 October 1989) is an Indian Bengali television actor who is known for portraying Bamakhepa in the TV serial ''Mahapeeth Tarapeeth'', a mythological show which aired on Star Jalsha, also worked in ''Saat Bhai Champa''. ...

as Bama Charan Chotopadhay / Sadhak Bamakhyapa / Bama / Bamdev *Sarbik Pal as Child Bama *

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as morol moshai of Atla village *Jeetu Kamal as Anandanath / Choto Kumar (deceased) *Roosha Chatterjee as Rani Annada Sundari * Kushal Chakraborty as Sarbanandho Chotopadhay (Bama's father) (deceased) *Aditi Chatterjee as Rajkumari (Bama's Mother) (Deceased) *Indranil Mallick as Bama's childhood friend *Arindam Halder as Neel Madhob *Anindya Banerjee as Durga Das * Sagnik Chatterjee as Borendronath / Boro Kumar * Riju Biswas as Birendranath *Suchandra Banerjee as Labanya *Sourav Chatterjee as Labanya's husband * Gourob Chatterjee as

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*Palash Debnath as the Nayeb of young

*Niladri Lahiri as

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as Aghoreshwar Thakur *Samir Biswas as Tantraguru of Aghoreswar *Debraj Mukherjee as Rudranath *Mousumi Bhattacharya / Indrakshi Nag as Madhobi: Bama's Boro rani maa *Mishmee Das *Avijit Sarkar *Mimi Dutta * Rupankar Bagchi *Biswabasu Biswas *Aritra Dutta *Sambhabhi *Dev Chhat as greedy Zamindar *Ayesha Bhattacharya as Dakini *Soumi Chakraborty as Yogini *Sayantani Sengupta as Lalita *Saptarshi Ray as Borothakur of Tarapeeth *Surojit Banerjee *Kaushambi Chakroborty / Alokananda Guha as Maa Bipatarini *

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as Jhunjhuni *Judhajit Banerjee *Arijit Chowdhury *Bimal Chakraborty as Kapalik *Hirojeet Chatterjee *Deerghoi Paul *Tramila Bhattacharya * Sanchita Bhattacharya as payesh mata *Priyanka Chakraborty *Biplab Chatterjee as Bishnu Das *Avrajit Chakraborty as Shymananda *Sumanta Mukherjee as Nidhu Sardar *Sancharee Mukherjee as Sulakkhana's mother *

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*Nishantika Das *Anamika Chakraborty *Partha Sarathi Deb *Moumita Chakrabarty *Arindam Ganguly *Pallavi Sharma *Sudip Mukherjee *Raja Goswami as Tarananda *Biswarup banerjee as mahadevananda(mahadev thakur) *Madhupriya Chowdhury

Reception

In week 22 of 2021, the series has risen to fifth place with 3.546 million impressions for the most watched television series in Bengal.

References

External links

* {{Star Jalsha Shows Star Jalsha original programming Indian television series about Hindu deities 2019 Indian television series debuts 2022 Indian television series endings Bengali-language television programming in India