Sri Jagadguru Aadi Shankara movie starring Kaushik in the title role and many big actors like Mohan Babu, Nagarjuna, Srihari, Saikumar, Roja, Meena and others playing important roles already made it a big success. Chiranjeevi voice over for the movie is another plus point.This movie was recommended by the producers council for the nomination as Telugu entry for Academy Award. Sai Kumar extended his thanks to the APFPC for this and said that this will give inspiration to make more such movies. J K Bharavi is the director and Jaya Sri Devi is the producer.