Maya Macchindra is the title of about six films produced in different languages in India.

The story is based on the life of Matsyendranath

Matsyendranath

Matsyendranatha or Machindranath was one of the eighty-four Mahasiddhas. He was the guru of Gorakshanath, with whom he founded the school of Hatha yoga. He is considered as the author of the Kaulajñānanirṇaya , one of the earliest texts on Hatha Yoga in Sanskrit...

 or Machindranath one of the eighty-four Mahasiddha

Mahasiddha

Mahasiddha is a term for one who cultivates those teachings that lead to becoming perfect. They are a type of eccentric yogini/yogi in both Sanatan Dharma and Vajrayana Dharma, given by Siddhartha. Mahasiddhi are those practitioners, or tantrikas who have gained sufficient understanding and are so...

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1932 Hindi/Marathi film

Maya Machhindra is a 1932 Hindi

Hindi

Standard Hindi, or more precisely Modern Standard Hindi, also known as Manak Hindi , High Hindi, Nagari Hindi, and Literary Hindi, is a standardized and sanskritized register of the Hindustani language derived from the Khariboli dialect of Delhi...

/Marathi

Marathi language

Marathi is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by the Marathi people of western and central India. It is the official language of the state of Maharashtra. There are over 68 million fluent speakers worldwide. Marathi has the fourth largest number of native speakers in India and is the fifteenth most...

 Black and White film, produced by Prabhat Films, directed by Shantaram Rajaram Vankudre

V. Shantaram

V. Shantaram is a renowned Indian filmmaker, film producer and actor. He is most known for his films like Dr...

. This film is based on Mani Shankar Trivedi's play Siddhasansar with music scored by Govindrao Tembe

Govindrao Tembe

Govind Sadashiv Tembe, popularly known as Govindrao Tembe was a harmonium player, stage actor, and music composer....

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Cast

• Govindrao Tembe
  Govindrao Tembe
  Govind Sadashiv Tembe, popularly known as Govindrao Tembe was a harmonium player, stage actor, and music composer....
  
   -- Machhindranath
• Durga Khote
  Durga Khote
  Durga Khote was an Indian actress, starting as one of the foremost leading ladies of her times, she remained active in Hindi and Marathi cinema, as well as theatre, for over 50 years, starring in around 200 films and numerous theatre productions....
  
   -- Queen
• Master Vinayak -- Gorakh
• Baburao Pendharkar

1939 Tamil film

Maya Machindra is a Tamil language

Tamil language

Tamil is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by Tamil people of the Indian subcontinent. It has official status in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and in the Indian union territory of Pondicherry. Tamil is also an official language of Sri Lanka and Singapore...

 film starring M. G. Ramachandran

M. G. Ramachandran

Maruthur Gopalan Ramachandran , popularly known by his initials , was an Indian film actor, director, producer and politician....

 in the lead role. The film was released in 1939.

Cast

Actor	Role
M. G. Ramachandran M. G. Ramachandran Maruthur Gopalan Ramachandran , popularly known by his initials , was an Indian film actor, director, producer and politician....	Sooryakethu
M.K.Radha	Machinadran
M.S.Saroja
M.B.Radha Bai	Oormiladevi
Saradha Venkatachalam	Mouninath

1945 Telugu film

Maya Machhindra is a 1945 Telugu language

Telugu language

Telugu is a Central Dravidian language primarily spoken in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India, where it is an official language. It is also spoken in the neighbouring states of Chattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Orissa and Tamil Nadu...

 film directed by P. Pullaiah

P. Pullaiah

P. Pullaiah or P. Pullayya B.A. is a Telugu film director and producer. He was recipient of Raghupathi Venkaiah Award for his contributions to Telugu cinema. He married veteran actress P. Santha Kumari in 1937...

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Cast

• Jandhyala Gaurinatha Sastry
• Addanki Srirama Murthy
• Kannamba
• K. Malathi
• Satyajeet
• Krishna Murthy