Yasodhara, the princess renounced, rises from its ashes with blazing strength and psychic power to crush rebellions, destroy traitors, and command armies to conquer her destiny.

SYNOPSIS:

Tagline: A woman defies destiny, conquers armies, and forges her legend.

Brief Synopsis: Yasodhara, the Conqueror is an epic tale of extraordinary strength, resilience, and unyielding determination. The narrative follows Yasodhara, a woman ahead of her time, endowed with a sharp mind, unparalleled psychic powers, and a will that defies the very notion of destiny. The film reimagines her life in a non- linear sequence, weaving together episodes of heroism, sacrifice, and relentless battles, both internal and external.

Each part reflects a key phase of Yasodhara’s life and ends with gripping climaxes:

From Love to Renunciation

The film explores Yasodhara’s evolution from a princess to a psychic warrior and, ultimately, a transcendent icon. Key moments include her life immediately after Siddhartha’s renunciation, her psychic foreknowledge, her resilience, and her emotional strength as she transitions from royalty to a mendicant. This culminates in the attack on Kapilavastu by Magadha, where Yasodhara leads the defence in a breath-taking Act.

Battles, Triumphs, and Enlightenment

This Act focuses on her resilience as a wife and mother. The struggle intensifies as Yasodhara confronts Maya, Mara, Ajathasathru, and their forces. Her psychic intervention aiding Siddhartha, an indirect intervention in his enlightenment marks a pivotal turning point, highlighting the irony of her silent role in shaping his spiritual journey. This part closes with Yasodhara receiving news of Siddhartha’s enlightenment and demanding Rahula’s inheritance. It ends in a high-stakes cliffhanger, showcasing her transformation into a fearless woman who is empowered.

Triumph, Defiance, and Legacy

Yasodhara joins the Sangh, navigates Devadatta’s conspiracies, and defends the Buddha from repeated assassination attempts. Her ultimate rise as a spiritual force unfolds. Her final moments—levitating, unveiling the terrifying marvels of the Wheel of Birth and Death in an awe-inspiring finale, leaving the audiences with a lasting impression of her legacy and dissolving into eternal peace—form a breathtaking conclusion.