Kantara: Chapter 1 (Tamil)

Set during the reign of the Kadambas, Karnataka’s first royal dynasty, the story unfolds in Bangra — a fictional feudatory ruled by the formidable King Vijayendra. Bound by loyalty to the Kadambas, he commands their vast sea trade with an iron grip. Celebrated for his valor yet feared for his ruthless embrace of slavery and atheism, Vijayendra emerges as a complex and uncompromising leader whose reign shapes the destiny of his land.