Shri Ganesh Mahima

curses (Moon) for his vanity when he laughs at him. On asking forgiveness the curse is changed so that the effect occurs only on the auspicious day of . Anyone looking at the Moon will fall prey to false charges. (Mahipal) looks at the Moon and is accused of having stolen the Mani by Satrajit whose daughter ( ) is keen on marrying Krishna. The film follows the fight between Lord Krishna and for twenty-one days, with the recovery of the jewel and his marriage to Satyabhama. The film did not strictly adhere to the telling of Ganesha’s story from the classics but focused on a particular incident covering Lord Krishna. It attracted media publicity and became successful at the box-office “breaking box-office records”. It was remade in Telugu as 1957 with playing his iconic role, character of and in Hindi once again as in 1962 by , with reprising his iconic role as , the actor who had played , also reprised his role. The song Surya Dev Dinesh Hai, which played during Satrajit worship of Lord Surya was reused in that movie. In both remakes, starred as .Ot was remade again in 1977 as Jai Dwarkadheesh, by Sushil Gupta, to serve as sequel to prequel remake which also retained ensemble same cast, starring Ashish Kumar, , , , , , Hercules, , , . Director: . The film had music directed by and lyrics by Ramesh Pandey. The main singers were and .