I needed to honour the divine essence of the lotus through my directorial Padmagandhi: Suchendra Prasad

Veteran Kannada actor K Suchendra Prasad, known for his intense performances and theatrical grounding, has taken a bold step as writer-director with Padmagandhi—a multilingual spiritual drama that had its Kannada, Sanskrit, and Hindi trailers and music launched recently.

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Addressing at the launch event, Suchendra Prasad said, "I didn't want to merely film a story—I wanted to trace the fragrance of the divine. The lotus flower, sacred and symbolic, demanded a film that breathes its essence. Every frame of Padmagandhi is built from that sense of reverence."

The film, produced by SR Leela, a former MLC and Sanskrit scholar, blends spiritual philosophy with narrative storytelling. "Our intent was not just to make a film, but to invoke