While Murali and Shiva are thirsty for each other’s blood, they realize a shocking truth that they all are scapegoats in a plan.::, In 1800s, a King trades his forest land to a demigod for peace of mind. But Shiva who works for Sahib, current successor of the King, objects to Murali and a rift is created between the two. Murali, a forest officer, tries to convey that the village land comes under forest and anyone objecting and breaking rules will face the brunt, while he also objects to Kola festival. Shiva, a troublesome villager is the current successor of Bhootha Kola but refuses to do it since twenty years back he saw his father disappear while doing the act. In 1990, 20 more years later, it’s revealed that the King’s successor who tried to take the land back died a mysterious death. Many years later in 1970, the village is living as per the word of the King by performing Bhootha Kola festival where the deity turns a temporary God and tries to solve village problems but the current successor of the King has become greedy and wants the land back. The King agrees but the tribals warn him that Daiva’s family will follow their deity and if anyone goes back from their word it will lead to wrath.
He comes to a tribal village where he sees Daiva which could offer him peace but he has to give some forest land to the tribal people in order to seek peace.
With such powerful story line, excellent performance by every actor keeping raw background showing beautiful traditional practices of coastal Karnataka in an ultimate showdown of good vs evil., In 1847, a King is happily living with his family and empire but what he does not have is peace and goes to search it at various places. A promise of ancestors is under threat to be breached by people over lust of materialistic gains where the ancient King had made deal with demigods as bargain for his peace. The forest tribal community devote to Varaha and considers Bhootha Kola (divine dance of coastal Karnataka) performer to Rudra (Lord Shiva) who is gatekeeper of the community and protects every devotee of Lord Varaha from evil spirits (living/dead). Will he be able to regain peace in the village?, Depicting Supreme God Vishnu’s third incarnation on earth called Varaha avatar. A death leads to war between villagers and evil forces. A human and nature conflict where Shiva is a rebel who defends his village and nature. It involves culture of Kambala and Bhootha Kola.
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