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	'''''Dhee''''' is an upcoming Indian [[Sanskrit]]-language animated [[science fiction]] film directed by Ravishankar Venkateswaran and produced by Puppetica Media, the names behind the earlier Sanskrit animated feature [[Punyakoti]]. It is billed as the first science fiction film made entirely in the Sanskrit language.<ref name="samayam">{{cite news \|last1=ഋതു നായർ \|title=ആദ്യ സംസ്കൃതഭാഷ സയൻസ് ഫിക്ഷൻ അനിമേഷൻ സിനിമ ധീ! രവിശങ്കറിന്റെ സംവിധാനത്തിൽ പ്രേക്ഷകരിലേക്ക് \|url=https://malayalam.samayam.com/malayalam-cinema/celebrity-news/dhee-sanskrit-cinema-puppetica-media-announces-a-india-s-first-sanskrit-sci-fiction-movie/articleshow/124153717.cms \|access-date=25 September 2025 \|work=Samayam Malayalam \|language=ml}}</ref><ref name="news18">{{cite web \|date=September 27, 2025 \|title=ധീ: മലയാളി കൂട്ടായ്മയിൽ സംസ്കൃത ഭാഷയിലൊരുക്കുന്ന ആദ്യ സയൻസ് ഫിക്ഷൻ അനിമേഷൻ സിനിമ \|trans-title=Dhee: The first science fiction animated film in Sanskrit by a Malayali collective \|url=https://malayalam.news18.com/news/film/dhee-is-a-science-fiction-animation-movie-in-sanskrit-mm-744169.html \|website=[[News18 Malayalam]] \|language=Malayalam \|access-date=September 27, 2026}}</ref>		'''''Dhee''''' is an upcoming Indian [[Sanskrit]]-language animated [[science fiction]] film directed by Ravishankar Venkateswaran and produced by Puppetica Media, the names behind the earlier Sanskrit animated feature [[Punyakoti]]. It is billed as the first science fiction film made entirely in the Sanskrit language.<ref name="samayam">{{cite news \|last1=ഋതു നായർ \|title=ആദ്യ സംസ്കൃതഭാഷ സയൻസ് ഫിക്ഷൻ അനിമേഷൻ സിനിമ ധീ! രവിശങ്കറിന്റെ സംവിധാനത്തിൽ പ്രേക്ഷകരിലേക്ക് \|url=https://malayalam.samayam.com/malayalam-cinema/celebrity-news/dhee-sanskrit-cinema-puppetica-media-announces-a-india-s-first-sanskrit-sci-fiction-movie/articleshow/124153717.cms \|access-date=25 September 2025 \|work=Samayam Malayalam \|language=ml\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20261009035248/https://malayalam.samayam.com/malayalam-cinema/celebrity-news/dhee-sanskrit-cinema-puppetica-media-announces-a-india-s-first-sanskrit-sci-fiction-movie/articleshow/124153717.cms \|archive-date=2026-10-09 \|url-status=live }}</ref><ref name="news18">{{cite web \|date=September 27, 2025 \|title=ധീ: മലയാളി കൂട്ടായ്മയിൽ സംസ്കൃത ഭാഷയിലൊരുക്കുന്ന ആദ്യ സയൻസ് ഫിക്ഷൻ അനിമേഷൻ സിനിമ \|trans-title=Dhee: The first science fiction animated film in Sanskrit by a Malayali collective \|url=https://malayalam.news18.com/news/film/dhee-is-a-science-fiction-animation-movie-in-sanskrit-mm-744169.html \|website=[[News18 Malayalam]] \|language=Malayalam \|access-date=September 27, 2026\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250927062600/https://malayalam.news18.com/news/film/dhee-is-a-science-fiction-animation-movie-in-sanskrit-mm-744169.html \|archive-date=2025-09-27 \|url-status=live }}</ref>


	==Etymology==		==Etymology==
	[[Dhi (Hindu thought)\|Dhee]] (धीः) is a feminine word which literally means intellect.<ref>{{cite web \|title=Dhi, Dhī: 31 definitions \|url=https://www.wisdomlib.org/definition/dhi \|website=www.wisdomlib.org \|language=en}}</ref> It is formed by combining verbal root ध्यै with the suffix क्विप् in impersonal voice.<ref>{{cite book \|last1=Apte \|first1=Vaman Shivaram \|title=Revised and enlarged edition of Prin. V. S. Apte's The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary \|date=1957-1959 \|publisher=Prasad Prakashan \|pages=597 \|url=https://www.sanskrit-lexicon.uni-koeln.de/scans/csl-apidev/servepdf.php?dict=AP90&page=597}}</ref> It is denoted as ध्यायत्यनया, meaning Dhee is an instrument of meditation or focus.<ref>{{cite book \|last1=Gopalacharya \|first1=Chakravarti Srinivasa \|title=Sabdartha Kausthubha ( Sanskrit Kannada Dictionary) Sahitya Vidwan Sri Chakravarti Srinivasa Gopalacharya \|pages=1467 \|url=https://archive.org/details/Sabdartha_Kausthubha_Sanskrit_Kannada_Dictionary_Sahitya_Vidwan_Sri_Chakravarti_/page/n1478/mode/1up}}</ref> It is present in [[Gayatri Mantra]] as धियो (accusative plural).<ref>{{cite book\|title=Indian Philosophy: An Introduction\|author=M.Ram Murty\|date=7 December 2012\|publisher=Broadview Press\|page=15\|isbn=9781770483859\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=chQjTOdnlLIC&q=dhi+upanishads&pg=PA15}}</ref>		[[Dhi (Hindu thought)\|Dhee]] (धीः) is a feminine word which literally means intellect.<ref>{{cite web \|title=Dhi, Dhī: 31 definitions \|url=https://www.wisdomlib.org/definition/dhi \|website=www.wisdomlib.org \|language=en\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20261009035337/https://www.wisdomlib.org/definition/dhi \|archive-date=2026-10-09 \|url-status=live }}</ref> It is formed by combining verbal root ध्यै with the suffix क्विप् in impersonal voice.<ref>{{cite book \|last1=Apte \|first1=Vaman Shivaram \|title=Revised and enlarged edition of Prin. V. S. Apte's The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary \|date=1957-1959 \|publisher=Prasad Prakashan \|pages=597 \|url=https://www.sanskrit-lexicon.uni-koeln.de/scans/csl-apidev/servepdf.php?dict=AP90&page=597\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20261009035417/https://www.sanskrit-lexicon.uni-koeln.de/scans/csl-apidev/servepdf.php?dict=AP90&page=597 \|archive-date=2026-10-09 \|url-status=live }}</ref> It is denoted as ध्यायत्यनया, meaning Dhee is an instrument of meditation or focus.<ref>{{cite book \|last1=Gopalacharya \|first1=Chakravarti Srinivasa \|title=Sabdartha Kausthubha ( Sanskrit Kannada Dictionary) Sahitya Vidwan Sri Chakravarti Srinivasa Gopalacharya \|pages=1467 \|url=https://archive.org/details/Sabdartha_Kausthubha_Sanskrit_Kannada_Dictionary_Sahitya_Vidwan_Sri_Chakravarti_/page/n1478/mode/1up}}</ref> It is present in [[Gayatri Mantra]] as धियो (accusative plural).<ref>{{cite book\|title=Indian Philosophy: An Introduction\|author=M.Ram Murty\|date=7 December 2012\|publisher=Broadview Press\|page=15\|isbn=9781770483859\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=chQjTOdnlLIC&q=dhi+upanishads&pg=PA15}}</ref>

	== Synopsis ==		== Synopsis ==
	The film is set in a world where the inhabitants exclusively speak Sanskrit. The story follows a young, diffident girl named Dhee who embarks on a quest to save her home asteroid from dark forces and restore light to it. Throughout her journey to lead her tribe, she undergoes a psychological transformation, overcomes her personal limitations, and discovers her true identity.		The film is set in a world where the inhabitants exclusively speak Sanskrit. The story follows a young, diffident girl named Dhee who embarks on a quest to save her home asteroid from dark forces and restore light to it. Throughout her journey to lead her tribe, she undergoes a psychological transformation, overcomes her personal limitations, and discovers her true identity.
	<ref name="puppetica">{{cite web \|title=Dhee \|url=https://www.puppetica.in/works/projects/project-details/dhee \|website=Puppetica Media \|access-date=September 27, 2026}}</ref> According to the director, Dhee's journey is intended as a metaphorical reflection of India rediscovering its own cultural roots.<ref name="puppetica" />		<ref name="puppetica">{{cite web \|title=Dhee \|url=https://www.puppetica.in/works/projects/project-details/dhee \|website=Puppetica Media \|access-date=September 27, 2026\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20261009035534/https://www.puppetica.in/works/projects/project-details/dhee \|archive-date=2026-10-09 \|url-status=live }}</ref> According to the director, Dhee's journey is intended as a metaphorical reflection of India rediscovering its own cultural roots.<ref name="puppetica" />

	== Production ==		== Production ==
	Following the release of ''[[Punyakoti]]'' (2020), which was India's first Sanskrit-language animated feature film, director Ravishankar Venkateswaran and the animation studio Puppetica Media announced ''Dhee''.<ref name="samayam" /><ref>{{cite news \|last1=Team \|first1=AnimationXpress \|title=Puppetica Media announces India’s first Sanskrit sci-fi animated film 'Dhee' - \|url=https://www.animationxpress.com/latest-news/puppetica-media-announces-a-indias-first-sanskrit-sci-fi-animated-film-dhee/ \|access-date=27 September 2026 \|date=13 September 2025\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250922072101/https://www.animationxpress.com/latest-news/puppetica-media-announces-a-indias-first-sanskrit-sci-fi-animated-film-dhee/ \|archive-date=2025-09-22 \|url-status=live }}</ref> Venkateswaran noted that the film aims to present new ideas and promote the Sanskrit language through visual storytelling.<ref name="puppetica" />		Following the release of ''[[Punyakoti]]'' (2020), which was India's first Sanskrit-language animated feature film, director Ravishankar Venkateswaran and the animation studio Puppetica Media announced ''Dhee''.<ref name="samayam" /><ref>{{cite news \|last1=Team \|first1=AnimationXpress \|title=Puppetica Media announces India’s first Sanskrit sci-fi animated film 'Dhee' - \|url=https://www.animationxpress.com/latest-news/puppetica-media-announces-a-indias-first-sanskrit-sci-fi-animated-film-dhee/ \|access-date=27 September 2026 \|date=13 September 2025\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250922072101/https://www.animationxpress.com/latest-news/puppetica-media-announces-a-indias-first-sanskrit-sci-fi-animated-film-dhee/ \|archive-date=2025-09-22 \|url-status=live }}</ref> Venkateswaran noted that the film aims to present new ideas and promote the Sanskrit language through visual storytelling.<ref name="puppetica" />

	The film's pre-production was officially announced in September 2025. While it is a Sanskrit-language production, the technical crew and artists primarily consist of [[Malayalis]] from the state of [[Kerala]].<ref name="madhyamam">{{cite web \|date=September 25, 2025 \|title='ധീ'; സംസ്കൃതഭാഷയിലെ ആദ്യ സയൻസ് ഫിക്ഷൻ അനിമേഷൻ സിനിമയുമായി പപ്പറ്റിക്ക മീഡിയ \|trans-title='Dhee'; Puppetica Media with the first science fiction animated film in Sanskrit \|url=https://www.madhyamam.com/entertainment/movie-news/dhee-is-the-first-science-fiction-animated-film-in-sanskrit-1450611 \|website=[[Madhyamam]] \|language=Malayalam \|access-date=September 27, 2026}}</ref>		The film's pre-production was officially announced in September 2025. While it is a Sanskrit-language production, the technical crew and artists primarily consist of [[Malayalis]] from the state of [[Kerala]].<ref name="madhyamam">{{cite web \|date=September 25, 2025 \|title='ധീ'; സംസ്കൃതഭാഷയിലെ ആദ്യ സയൻസ് ഫിക്ഷൻ അനിമേഷൻ സിനിമയുമായി പപ്പറ്റിക്ക മീഡിയ \|trans-title='Dhee'; Puppetica Media with the first science fiction animated film in Sanskrit \|url=https://www.madhyamam.com/entertainment/movie-news/dhee-is-the-first-science-fiction-animated-film-in-sanskrit-1450611 \|website=[[Madhyamam]] \|language=Malayalam \|access-date=September 27, 2026\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250925075318/https://www.madhyamam.com/entertainment/movie-news/dhee-is-the-first-science-fiction-animated-film-in-sanskrit-1450611 \|archive-date=2025-09-25 \|url-status=live }}</ref>
	The animation process is supported by advanced animation technologies and integrates traditional techniques with [[Artificial intelligence in India\|artificial intelligence]].<ref name="news18" /> As of late 2025, the film was in its early stages of development, with the studio actively seeking co-producers and [[Streaming media\|OTT]] partners from India and abroad to assist with production and distribution.<ref name="keralatv">{{cite web \|date=September 25, 2025 \|title=Dhee Movie Begins, The first science fiction animated film in Sanskrit, Produced by Puppetica Media \|url=https://www.keralatv.in/dhee-animated-sci-fi-sanskrit-movie/ \|website=Kerala TV \|access-date=September 27, 2026}}</ref>		The animation process is supported by advanced animation technologies and integrates traditional techniques with [[Artificial intelligence in India\|artificial intelligence]].<ref name="news18" /> As of late 2025, the film was in its early stages of development, with the studio actively seeking co-producers and [[Streaming media\|OTT]] partners from India and abroad to assist with production and distribution.<ref name="keralatv">{{cite web \|date=September 25, 2025 \|title=Dhee Movie Begins, The first science fiction animated film in Sanskrit, Produced by Puppetica Media \|url=https://www.keralatv.in/dhee-animated-sci-fi-sanskrit-movie/ \|website=Kerala TV \|access-date=September 27, 2026\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20251015084725/https://www.keralatv.in/dhee-animated-sci-fi-sanskrit-movie/ \|archive-date=2025-10-15 \|url-status=live }}</ref>

	The filmmakers plan to release ''Dhee'' with primary audio in Sanskrit, alongside subtitles and dubbed versions in multiple languages for a wider audience reach.<ref name="puppetica" />		The filmmakers plan to release ''Dhee'' with primary audio in Sanskrit, alongside subtitles and dubbed versions in multiple languages for a wider audience reach.<ref name="puppetica" />

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	== Production ==		== Production ==
	Following the release of ''[[Punyakoti]]'' (2020), which was India's first Sanskrit-language animated feature film, director Ravishankar Venkateswaran and the animation studio Puppetica Media announced ''Dhee''.<ref name="samayam" /><ref>{{cite news \|last1=Team \|first1=AnimationXpress \|title=Puppetica Media announces India’s first Sanskrit sci-fi animated film 'Dhee' - \|url=https://www.animationxpress.com/latest-news/puppetica-media-announces-a-indias-first-sanskrit-sci-fi-animated-film-dhee/ \|access-date=27 September 2026 \|date=13 September 2025}}</ref> Venkateswaran noted that the film aims to present new ideas and promote the Sanskrit language through visual storytelling.<ref name="puppetica" />		Following the release of ''[[Punyakoti]]'' (2020), which was India's first Sanskrit-language animated feature film, director Ravishankar Venkateswaran and the animation studio Puppetica Media announced ''Dhee''.<ref name="samayam" /><ref>{{cite news \|last1=Team \|first1=AnimationXpress \|title=Puppetica Media announces India’s first Sanskrit sci-fi animated film 'Dhee' - \|url=https://www.animationxpress.com/latest-news/puppetica-media-announces-a-indias-first-sanskrit-sci-fi-animated-film-dhee/ \|access-date=27 September 2026 \|date=13 September 2025\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250922072101/https://www.animationxpress.com/latest-news/puppetica-media-announces-a-indias-first-sanskrit-sci-fi-animated-film-dhee/ \|archive-date=2025-09-22 \|url-status=live }}</ref> Venkateswaran noted that the film aims to present new ideas and promote the Sanskrit language through visual storytelling.<ref name="puppetica" />

	The film's pre-production was officially announced in September 2025. While it is a Sanskrit-language production, the technical crew and artists primarily consist of [[Malayalis]] from the state of [[Kerala]].<ref name="madhyamam">{{cite web \|date=September 25, 2025 \|title='ധീ'; സംസ്കൃതഭാഷയിലെ ആദ്യ സയൻസ് ഫിക്ഷൻ അനിമേഷൻ സിനിമയുമായി പപ്പറ്റിക്ക മീഡിയ \|trans-title='Dhee'; Puppetica Media with the first science fiction animated film in Sanskrit \|url=https://www.madhyamam.com/entertainment/movie-news/dhee-is-the-first-science-fiction-animated-film-in-sanskrit-1450611 \|website=[[Madhyamam]] \|language=Malayalam \|access-date=September 27, 2026}}</ref>		The film's pre-production was officially announced in September 2025. While it is a Sanskrit-language production, the technical crew and artists primarily consist of [[Malayalis]] from the state of [[Kerala]].<ref name="madhyamam">{{cite web \|date=September 25, 2025 \|title='ധീ'; സംസ്കൃതഭാഷയിലെ ആദ്യ സയൻസ് ഫിക്ഷൻ അനിമേഷൻ സിനിമയുമായി പപ്പറ്റിക്ക മീഡിയ \|trans-title='Dhee'; Puppetica Media with the first science fiction animated film in Sanskrit \|url=https://www.madhyamam.com/entertainment/movie-news/dhee-is-the-first-science-fiction-animated-film-in-sanskrit-1450611 \|website=[[Madhyamam]] \|language=Malayalam \|access-date=September 27, 2026}}</ref>

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	'''''Dhee''''' is an upcoming Indian [[Sanskrit]]-language animated [[science fiction]] film directed by Ravishankar Venkateswaran and produced by Puppetica Media, the names behind the earlier Sanskrit animated feature [[Punyakoti]]. It is billed as the first science fiction film made entirely in the Sanskrit language.<ref name="samayam">{{cite news \|last1=ഋതു നായർ \|title=ആദ്യ സംസ്കൃതഭാഷ സയൻസ് ഫിക്ഷൻ അനിമേഷൻ സിനിമ ധീ! രവിശങ്കറിന്റെ സംവിധാനത്തിൽ പ്രേക്ഷകരിലേക്ക് \|url=https://malayalam.samayam.com/malayalam-cinema/celebrity-news/dhee-sanskrit-cinema-puppetica-media-announces-a-india-s-first-sanskrit-sci-fiction-movie/articleshow/124153717.cms \|access-date=25 September 2025 \|work=Samayam Malayalam \|language=ml}}</ref><ref name="news18">{{cite web \|date=September 27, 2025 \|title=ധീ: മലയാളി കൂട്ടായ്മയിൽ സംസ്കൃത ഭാഷയിലൊരുക്കുന്ന ആദ്യ സയൻസ് ഫിക്ഷൻ അനിമേഷൻ സിനിമ \|trans-title=Dhee: The first science fiction animated film in Sanskrit by a Malayali collective \|url=https://malayalam.news18.com/news/film/dhee-is-a-science-fiction-animation-movie-in-sanskrit-mm-744169.html \|website=[[News18 Malayalam]] \|language=Malayalam \|access-date=September 27, 2026}}</ref>		'''''Dhee''''' is an upcoming Indian [[Sanskrit]]-language animated [[science fiction]] film directed by Ravishankar Venkateswaran and produced by Puppetica Media, the names behind the earlier Sanskrit animated feature [[Punyakoti]]. It is billed as the first science fiction film made entirely in the Sanskrit language.<ref name="samayam">{{cite news \|last1=ഋതു നായർ \|title=ആദ്യ സംസ്കൃതഭാഷ സയൻസ് ഫിക്ഷൻ അനിമേഷൻ സിനിമ ധീ! രവിശങ്കറിന്റെ സംവിധാനത്തിൽ പ്രേക്ഷകരിലേക്ക് \|url=https://malayalam.samayam.com/malayalam-cinema/celebrity-news/dhee-sanskrit-cinema-puppetica-media-announces-a-india-s-first-sanskrit-sci-fiction-movie/articleshow/124153717.cms \|access-date=25 September 2025 \|work=Samayam Malayalam \|language=ml}}</ref><ref name="news18">{{cite web \|date=September 27, 2025 \|title=ധീ: മലയാളി കൂട്ടായ്മയിൽ സംസ്കൃത ഭാഷയിലൊരുക്കുന്ന ആദ്യ സയൻസ് ഫിക്ഷൻ അനിമേഷൻ സിനിമ \|trans-title=Dhee: The first science fiction animated film in Sanskrit by a Malayali collective \|url=https://malayalam.news18.com/news/film/dhee-is-a-science-fiction-animation-movie-in-sanskrit-mm-744169.html \|website=[[News18 Malayalam]] \|language=Malayalam \|access-date=September 27, 2026}}</ref>

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	\|writer=Tony Madathil<ref name="Mallu">{{cite news \|title=Dhee ധീ \|url=https://www.mallurelease.com/2025/09/dhee-movie.html?m=1 \|access-date=27 September 2026 \|work=Mallu Release \|language=en}}</ref>\|~~production companies~~=Puppetica Media\|editing=Manoj Kannoth<ref name="Mallu" />\|cinematography=Prathap P Nair<ref name="Mallu" />\|runtime=90 minutes\|layout_artist=Girish AV<ref name="Mallu" />~~\|preceded by=[[Punyakoti]]~~\|based_on=Fictional Asteroid world where everyone speaks Sanskrit\|budget=₹12-15 crores\|released=2027 (expected)}}		\|writer=Tony Madathil<ref name="Mallu">{{cite news \|title=Dhee ധീ \|url=https://www.mallurelease.com/2025/09/dhee-movie.html?m=1 \|access-date=27 September 2026 \|work=Mallu Release \|language=en}}</ref>\|production_companies=Puppetica Media\|editing=Manoj Kannoth<ref name="Mallu" />\|cinematography=Prathap P Nair<ref name="Mallu" />\|runtime=90 minutes\|layout_artist=Girish AV<ref name="Mallu" />\|based_on=Fictional Asteroid world where everyone speaks Sanskrit\|budget=₹12-15 crores\|released=2027 (expected)}}

	'''''Dhee''''' is an upcoming Indian [[Sanskrit]]-language animated [[science fiction]] film directed by Ravishankar Venkateswaran and produced by Puppetica Media, the names behind the earlier Sanskrit animated feature [[Punyakoti]]. It is billed as the first science fiction film made entirely in the Sanskrit language.<ref name="samayam">{{cite news \|last1=ഋതു നായർ \|title=ആദ്യ സംസ്കൃതഭാഷ സയൻസ് ഫിക്ഷൻ അനിമേഷൻ സിനിമ ധീ! രവിശങ്കറിന്റെ സംവിധാനത്തിൽ പ്രേക്ഷകരിലേക്ക് \|url=https://malayalam.samayam.com/malayalam-cinema/celebrity-news/dhee-sanskrit-cinema-puppetica-media-announces-a-india-s-first-sanskrit-sci-fiction-movie/articleshow/124153717.cms \|access-date=25 September 2025 \|work=Samayam Malayalam \|language=ml}}</ref><ref name="news18">{{cite web \|date=September 27, 2025 \|title=ധീ: മലയാളി കൂട്ടായ്മയിൽ സംസ്കൃത ഭാഷയിലൊരുക്കുന്ന ആദ്യ സയൻസ് ഫിക്ഷൻ അനിമേഷൻ സിനിമ \|trans-title=Dhee: The first science fiction animated film in Sanskrit by a Malayali collective \|url=https://malayalam.news18.com/news/film/dhee-is-a-science-fiction-animation-movie-in-sanskrit-mm-744169.html \|website=[[News18 Malayalam]] \|language=Malayalam \|access-date=September 27, 2026}}</ref>		'''''Dhee''''' is an upcoming Indian [[Sanskrit]]-language animated [[science fiction]] film directed by Ravishankar Venkateswaran and produced by Puppetica Media, the names behind the earlier Sanskrit animated feature [[Punyakoti]]. It is billed as the first science fiction film made entirely in the Sanskrit language.<ref name="samayam">{{cite news \|last1=ഋതു നായർ \|title=ആദ്യ സംസ്കൃതഭാഷ സയൻസ് ഫിക്ഷൻ അനിമേഷൻ സിനിമ ധീ! രവിശങ്കറിന്റെ സംവിധാനത്തിൽ പ്രേക്ഷകരിലേക്ക് \|url=https://malayalam.samayam.com/malayalam-cinema/celebrity-news/dhee-sanskrit-cinema-puppetica-media-announces-a-india-s-first-sanskrit-sci-fiction-movie/articleshow/124153717.cms \|access-date=25 September 2025 \|work=Samayam Malayalam \|language=ml}}</ref><ref name="news18">{{cite web \|date=September 27, 2025 \|title=ധീ: മലയാളി കൂട്ടായ്മയിൽ സംസ്കൃത ഭാഷയിലൊരുക്കുന്ന ആദ്യ സയൻസ് ഫിക്ഷൻ അനിമേഷൻ സിനിമ \|trans-title=Dhee: The first science fiction animated film in Sanskrit by a Malayali collective \|url=https://malayalam.news18.com/news/film/dhee-is-a-science-fiction-animation-movie-in-sanskrit-mm-744169.html \|website=[[News18 Malayalam]] \|language=Malayalam \|access-date=September 27, 2026}}</ref>

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	\|writer=Tony Madathil\|production companies=Puppetica Media\|editing=Manoj Kannoth\|cinematography=Prathap P Nair\|runtime=90 minutes\|layout_artist=Girish AV\|preceded by=[[Punyakoti]]\|based_on=Fictional Asteroid world where everyone speaks Sanskrit\|budget=₹12-15 crores\|released=2027 (expected)}}		\|writer=Tony Madathil<ref name="Mallu">{{cite news \|title=Dhee ധീ \|url=https://www.mallurelease.com/2025/09/dhee-movie.html?m=1 \|access-date=27 September 2026 \|work=Mallu Release \|language=en}}</ref>\|production companies=Puppetica Media\|editing=Manoj Kannoth<ref name="Mallu" />\|cinematography=Prathap P Nair<ref name="Mallu" />\|runtime=90 minutes\|layout_artist=Girish AV<ref name="Mallu" />\|preceded by=[[Punyakoti]]\|based_on=Fictional Asteroid world where everyone speaks Sanskrit\|budget=₹12-15 crores\|released=2027 (expected)}}

			'''''Dhee''''' is an upcoming Indian [[Sanskrit]]-language animated [[science fiction]] film directed by Ravishankar Venkateswaran and produced by Puppetica Media, the names behind the earlier Sanskrit animated feature [[Punyakoti]]. It is billed as the first science fiction film made entirely in the Sanskrit language.<ref name="samayam">{{cite news \|last1=ഋതു നായർ \|title=ആദ്യ സംസ്കൃതഭാഷ സയൻസ് ഫിക്ഷൻ അനിമേഷൻ സിനിമ ധീ! രവിശങ്കറിന്റെ സംവിധാനത്തിൽ പ്രേക്ഷകരിലേക്ക് \|url=https://malayalam.samayam.com/malayalam-cinema/celebrity-news/dhee-sanskrit-cinema-puppetica-media-announces-a-india-s-first-sanskrit-sci-fiction-movie/articleshow/124153717.cms \|access-date=25 September 2025 \|work=Samayam Malayalam \|language=ml}}</ref><ref name="news18">{{cite web \|date=September 27, 2025 \|title=ധീ: മലയാളി കൂട്ടായ്മയിൽ സംസ്കൃത ഭാഷയിലൊരുക്കുന്ന ആദ്യ സയൻസ് ഫിക്ഷൻ അനിമേഷൻ സിനിമ \|trans-title=Dhee: The first science fiction animated film in Sanskrit by a Malayali collective \|url=https://malayalam.news18.com/news/film/dhee-is-a-science-fiction-animation-movie-in-sanskrit-mm-744169.html \|website=[[News18 Malayalam]] \|language=Malayalam \|access-date=September 27, 2026}}</ref>

	'''''Dhee''''' is an upcoming Indian [[Sanskrit]]-language animated [[science fiction]] film directed by Ravishankar Venkateswaran and produced by Puppetica Media, the names behind the earlier Sanskrit animated feature [[Punyakoti]]. It is billed as the first science fiction film made entirely in the Sanskrit language.<ref name="samayam" /><ref name="news18" />

	==Etymology==		==Etymology==
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	== Synopsis ==		== Synopsis ==
	The film is set in a world where the inhabitants exclusively speak Sanskrit. The story follows a young, diffident girl named Dhee who embarks on a quest to save her home asteroid from dark forces and restore light to it. Throughout her journey to lead her tribe, she undergoes a psychological transformation, overcomes her personal limitations, and discovers her true identity.<ref name="puppetica" /> According to the director, Dhee's journey is intended as a metaphorical reflection of India rediscovering its own cultural roots.<ref name="puppetica" />		The film is set in a world where the inhabitants exclusively speak Sanskrit. The story follows a young, diffident girl named Dhee who embarks on a quest to save her home asteroid from dark forces and restore light to it. Throughout her journey to lead her tribe, she undergoes a psychological transformation, overcomes her personal limitations, and discovers her true identity.
			<ref name="puppetica">{{cite web \|title=Dhee \|url=https://www.puppetica.in/works/projects/project-details/dhee \|website=Puppetica Media \|access-date=September 27, 2026}}</ref> According to the director, Dhee's journey is intended as a metaphorical reflection of India rediscovering its own cultural roots.<ref name="puppetica" />

	== Production ==		== Production ==
	Following the release of ''[[Punyakoti]]'' (2020), which was India's first Sanskrit-language animated feature film, director Ravishankar Venkateswaran and the animation studio Puppetica Media announced ''Dhee''.<ref name="samayam" /> Venkateswaran noted that the film aims to present new ideas and promote the Sanskrit language through visual storytelling.<ref name="puppetica" />		Following the release of ''[[Punyakoti]]'' (2020), which was India's first Sanskrit-language animated feature film, director Ravishankar Venkateswaran and the animation studio Puppetica Media announced ''Dhee''.<ref name="samayam" /><ref>{{cite news \|last1=Team \|first1=AnimationXpress \|title=Puppetica Media announces India’s first Sanskrit sci-fi animated film 'Dhee' - \|url=https://www.animationxpress.com/latest-news/puppetica-media-announces-a-indias-first-sanskrit-sci-fi-animated-film-dhee/ \|access-date=27 September 2026 \|date=13 September 2025}}</ref> Venkateswaran noted that the film aims to present new ideas and promote the Sanskrit language through visual storytelling.<ref name="puppetica" />

	The film's pre-production was officially announced in September 2025. While it is a Sanskrit-language production, the technical crew and artists primarily consist of [[Malayalis]] from the state of [[Kerala]].<ref name="madhyamam" /> The animation process is supported by advanced animation technologies and integrates traditional techniques with [[Artificial intelligence in India\|artificial intelligence]].<ref name="news18" /> As of late 2025, the film was in its early stages of development, with the studio actively seeking co-producers and [[Streaming media\|OTT]] partners from India and abroad to assist with production and distribution.<ref name="keralatv" />		The film's pre-production was officially announced in September 2025. While it is a Sanskrit-language production, the technical crew and artists primarily consist of [[Malayalis]] from the state of [[Kerala]].<ref name="madhyamam">{{cite web \|date=September 25, 2025 \|title='ധീ'; സംസ്കൃതഭാഷയിലെ ആദ്യ സയൻസ് ഫിക്ഷൻ അനിമേഷൻ സിനിമയുമായി പപ്പറ്റിക്ക മീഡിയ \|trans-title='Dhee'; Puppetica Media with the first science fiction animated film in Sanskrit \|url=https://www.madhyamam.com/entertainment/movie-news/dhee-is-the-first-science-fiction-animated-film-in-sanskrit-1450611 \|website=[[Madhyamam]] \|language=Malayalam \|access-date=September 27, 2026}}</ref>
			The animation process is supported by advanced animation technologies and integrates traditional techniques with [[Artificial intelligence in India\|artificial intelligence]].<ref name="news18" /> As of late 2025, the film was in its early stages of development, with the studio actively seeking co-producers and [[Streaming media\|OTT]] partners from India and abroad to assist with production and distribution.<ref name="keralatv">{{cite web \|date=September 25, 2025 \|title=Dhee Movie Begins, The first science fiction animated film in Sanskrit, Produced by Puppetica Media \|url=https://www.keralatv.in/dhee-animated-sci-fi-sanskrit-movie/ \|website=Kerala TV \|access-date=September 27, 2026}}</ref>

	The filmmakers plan to release ''Dhee'' with primary audio in Sanskrit, alongside subtitles and dubbed versions in multiple languages for a wider audience reach.<ref name="puppetica" />		The filmmakers plan to release ''Dhee'' with primary audio in Sanskrit, alongside subtitles and dubbed versions in multiple languages for a wider audience reach.<ref name="puppetica" />
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	== References ==		== References ==
	{{Reflist~~\|refs=~~		{{Reflist}}
	<ref name="samayam">{{cite web \|last=Nair \|first=Rithu \|date=September 26, 2025 \|title=Dhee Sanskrit Sci-fi Animated Film, ആദ്യ സംസ്കൃതഭാഷ സയൻസ് ഫിക്ഷൻ അനിമേഷൻ സിനിമ ധീ! \|trans-title=Dhee Sanskrit Sci-fi Animated Film, First Sanskrit Sci-Fi Animated Film Dhee! \|url=https://malayalam.samayam.com \|website=[[Samayam Malayalam]] \|language=Malayalam \|access-date=September 27, 2026}}</ref>
	<ref name="news18">{{cite web \|date=September 27, 2025 \|title=ധീ: മലയാളി കൂട്ടായ്മയിൽ സംസ്കൃത ഭാഷയിലൊരുക്കുന്ന ആദ്യ സയൻസ് ഫിക്ഷൻ അനിമേഷൻ സിനിമ \|trans-title=Dhee: The first science fiction animated film in Sanskrit by a Malayali collective \|url=https://malayalam.news18.com \|website=[[News18 Malayalam]] \|language=Malayalam \|access-date=September 27, 2026}}</ref>
	~~<ref name="puppetica">{{cite web \|title=Dhee \|url=https://www.puppetica.in/works/projects/project-details/dhee \|website=Puppetica Media \|access-date=September 27, 2026}}</ref>~~
	<ref name="madhyamam">{{cite web \|date=September 25, 2025 \|title='ധീ'; സംസ്കൃതഭാഷയിലെ ആദ്യ സയൻസ് ഫിക്ഷൻ അനിമേഷൻ സിനിമയുമായി പപ്പറ്റിക്ക മീഡിയ \|trans-title='Dhee'; Puppetica Media with the first science fiction animated film in Sanskrit \|url=https://www.madhyamam.com \|website=[[Madhyamam]] \|language=Malayalam \|access-date=September 27, 2026}}</ref>
	<ref name="keralatv">{{cite web \|date=September 25, 2025 \|title=Dhee Movie Begins, The first science fiction animated film in Sanskrit, Produced by Puppetica Media \|url=https://www.keralatv.in \|website=Kerala TV \|access-date=September 27, 2026}}</ref>
	}}

	== External links ==		== External links ==

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	'''''Dhee''''' is an upcoming Indian [[Sanskrit]]-language animated [[science fiction]] film directed by Ravishankar Venkateswaran and produced by Puppetica Media, the names behind the earlier Sanskrit animated feature [[Punyakoti]]. It is billed as the first science fiction film made entirely in the Sanskrit language.<ref name="samayam" /><ref name="news18" />		'''''Dhee''''' is an upcoming Indian [[Sanskrit]]-language animated [[science fiction]] film directed by Ravishankar Venkateswaran and produced by Puppetica Media, the names behind the earlier Sanskrit animated feature [[Punyakoti]]. It is billed as the first science fiction film made entirely in the Sanskrit language.<ref name="samayam" /><ref name="news18" />

			==Etymology==
			[[Dhi (Hindu thought)\|Dhee]] (धीः) is a feminine word which literally means intellect.<ref>{{cite web \|title=Dhi, Dhī: 31 definitions \|url=https://www.wisdomlib.org/definition/dhi \|website=www.wisdomlib.org \|language=en}}</ref> It is formed by combining verbal root ध्यै with the suffix क्विप् in impersonal voice.<ref>{{cite book \|last1=Apte \|first1=Vaman Shivaram \|title=Revised and enlarged edition of Prin. V. S. Apte's The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary \|date=1957-1959 \|publisher=Prasad Prakashan \|pages=597 \|url=https://www.sanskrit-lexicon.uni-koeln.de/scans/csl-apidev/servepdf.php?dict=AP90&page=597}}</ref> It is denoted as ध्यायत्यनया, meaning Dhee is an instrument of meditation or focus.<ref>{{cite book \|last1=Gopalacharya \|first1=Chakravarti Srinivasa \|title=Sabdartha Kausthubha ( Sanskrit Kannada Dictionary) Sahitya Vidwan Sri Chakravarti Srinivasa Gopalacharya \|pages=1467 \|url=https://archive.org/details/Sabdartha_Kausthubha_Sanskrit_Kannada_Dictionary_Sahitya_Vidwan_Sri_Chakravarti_/page/n1478/mode/1up}}</ref> It is present in [[Gayatri Mantra]] as धियो (accusative plural).<ref>{{cite book\|title=Indian Philosophy: An Introduction\|author=M.Ram Murty\|date=7 December 2012\|publisher=Broadview Press\|page=15\|isbn=9781770483859\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=chQjTOdnlLIC&q=dhi+upanishads&pg=PA15}}</ref>

	== Synopsis ==		== Synopsis ==
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	The filmmakers plan to release ''Dhee'' with primary audio in Sanskrit, alongside subtitles and dubbed versions in multiple languages for a wider audience reach.<ref name="puppetica" />		The filmmakers plan to release ''Dhee'' with primary audio in Sanskrit, alongside subtitles and dubbed versions in multiple languages for a wider audience reach.<ref name="puppetica" />

			== See also==
			* [[Dhi (Hindu thought)]]
			* [[Punyakoti]]
			* [[Sanskrit cinema]]

	== References ==		== References ==

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	\| name = Dhee		\| name = Dhee
	\| native_name =		\| native_name =धीः
	\| native_name_lang =		\| native_name_lang =sa
	\| image =		\| image =File:Dhee Sanskrit Film Poster.jpg
	\| alt =		\| alt =
	\| caption =		\| caption =
	\| director = [[Ravishankar Venkateswaran]]		\| director = Ravishankar Venkateswaran
	~~\| producer =~~
	\| studio = Puppetica Media		\| studio = Puppetica Media
	\| country = India		\| country = India
	\| language = [[Sanskrit]]		\| language = [[Sanskrit]]
	}}		\|writer=Tony Madathil\|production companies=Puppetica Media\|editing=Manoj Kannoth\|cinematography=Prathap P Nair\|runtime=90 minutes\|layout_artist=Girish AV\|preceded by=[[Punyakoti]]\|based_on=Fictional Asteroid world where everyone speaks Sanskrit\|budget=₹12-15 crores\|released=2027 (expected)}}

	'''''Dhee''''' is an upcoming Indian [[Sanskrit]]-language animated [[science fiction]] film directed by [[Ravishankar Venkateswaran]] and produced by Puppetica Media. It is billed as the first science fiction ~~animated~~ film made entirely in the Sanskrit language.<ref name="samayam" /><ref name="news18" />		'''''Dhee''''' is an upcoming Indian [[Sanskrit]]-language animated [[science fiction]] film directed by Ravishankar Venkateswaran and produced by Puppetica Media, the names behind the earlier Sanskrit animated feature [[Punyakoti]]. It is billed as the first science fiction film made entirely in the Sanskrit language.<ref name="samayam" /><ref name="news18" />

	== Synopsis ==		== Synopsis ==
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	== Production ==		== Production ==
	Following the release of ''[[Punyakoti]]'' (2020), which was India's first Sanskrit-language animated feature film, director Ravishankar Venkateswaran and the animation studio Puppetica Media announced ''Dhee''.<ref name="samayam" /> ~~Former Infosys executive~~ Venkateswaran noted that the film aims to present new ideas and ~~revive~~ the Sanskrit language through visual storytelling.<ref name="puppetica" />		Following the release of ''[[Punyakoti]]'' (2020), which was India's first Sanskrit-language animated feature film, director Ravishankar Venkateswaran and the animation studio Puppetica Media announced ''Dhee''.<ref name="samayam" /> Venkateswaran noted that the film aims to present new ideas and promote the Sanskrit language through visual storytelling.<ref name="puppetica" />

	The film's pre-production was officially announced in September 2025. While it is a Sanskrit-language production, the technical crew and artists primarily consist of Malayalis from the state of [[Kerala]].<ref name="madhyamam" /> The animation process is supported by advanced animation technologies and integrates traditional techniques with [[artificial intelligence]].<ref name="news18" /> As of late 2025, the film was in its early stages of development, with the studio actively seeking co-producers and [[Streaming media\|OTT]] partners from India and abroad to assist with production and distribution.<ref name="keralatv" />		The film's pre-production was officially announced in September 2025. While it is a Sanskrit-language production, the technical crew and artists primarily consist of [[Malayalis]] from the state of [[Kerala]].<ref name="madhyamam" /> The animation process is supported by advanced animation technologies and integrates traditional techniques with [[Artificial intelligence in India\|artificial intelligence]].<ref name="news18" /> As of late 2025, the film was in its early stages of development, with the studio actively seeking co-producers and [[Streaming media\|OTT]] partners from India and abroad to assist with production and distribution.<ref name="keralatv" />

	The filmmakers plan to release ''Dhee'' with primary audio in Sanskrit, alongside subtitles and dubbed versions in multiple languages for a wider audience reach.<ref name="puppetica" />		The filmmakers plan to release ''Dhee'' with primary audio in Sanskrit, alongside subtitles and dubbed versions in multiple languages for a wider audience reach.<ref name="puppetica" />

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'''''Dhee''''' is an upcoming Indian [[Sanskrit]]-language animated [[science fiction]] film directed by [[Ravishankar Venkateswaran]] and produced by Puppetica Media. It is billed as the first science fiction animated film made entirely in the Sanskrit language.<ref name="samayam" /><ref name="news18" />

== Synopsis ==
The film is set in a world where the inhabitants exclusively speak Sanskrit. The story follows a young, diffident girl named Dhee who embarks on a quest to save her home asteroid from dark forces and restore light to it. Throughout her journey to lead her tribe, she undergoes a psychological transformation, overcomes her personal limitations, and discovers her true identity.<ref name="puppetica" /> According to the director, Dhee's journey is intended as a metaphorical reflection of India rediscovering its own cultural roots.<ref name="puppetica" />

== Production ==
Following the release of ''[[Punyakoti]]'' (2020), which was India's first Sanskrit-language animated feature film, director Ravishankar Venkateswaran and the animation studio Puppetica Media announced ''Dhee''.<ref name="samayam" /> Former Infosys executive Venkateswaran noted that the film aims to present new ideas and revive the Sanskrit language through visual storytelling.<ref name="puppetica" />

The film's pre-production was officially announced in September 2025. While it is a Sanskrit-language production, the technical crew and artists primarily consist of Malayalis from the state of [[Kerala]].<ref name="madhyamam" /> The animation process is supported by advanced animation technologies and integrates traditional techniques with [[artificial intelligence]].<ref name="news18" /> As of late 2025, the film was in its early stages of development, with the studio actively seeking co-producers and [[Streaming media|OTT]] partners from India and abroad to assist with production and distribution.<ref name="keralatv" />

The filmmakers plan to release ''Dhee'' with primary audio in Sanskrit, alongside subtitles and dubbed versions in multiple languages for a wider audience reach.<ref name="puppetica" />

== References ==
{{Reflist|refs=
<ref name="samayam">{{cite web |last=Nair |first=Rithu |date=September 26, 2025 |title=Dhee Sanskrit Sci-fi Animated Film, ആദ്യ സംസ്കൃതഭാഷ സയൻസ് ഫിക്ഷൻ അനിമേഷൻ സിനിമ ധീ! |trans-title=Dhee Sanskrit Sci-fi Animated Film, First Sanskrit Sci-Fi Animated Film Dhee! |url=https://malayalam.samayam.com |website=[[Samayam Malayalam]] |language=Malayalam |access-date=September 27, 2026}}</ref>
<ref name="news18">{{cite web |date=September 27, 2025 |title=ധീ: മലയാളി കൂട്ടായ്മയിൽ സംസ്കൃത ഭാഷയിലൊരുക്കുന്ന ആദ്യ സയൻസ് ഫിക്ഷൻ അനിമേഷൻ സിനിമ |trans-title=Dhee: The first science fiction animated film in Sanskrit by a Malayali collective |url=https://malayalam.news18.com |website=[[News18 Malayalam]] |language=Malayalam |access-date=September 27, 2026}}</ref>
<ref name="puppetica">{{cite web |title=Dhee |url=https://www.puppetica.in/works/projects/project-details/dhee |website=Puppetica Media |access-date=September 27, 2026}}</ref>
<ref name="madhyamam">{{cite web |date=September 25, 2025 |title='ധീ'; സംസ്കൃതഭാഷയിലെ ആദ്യ സയൻസ് ഫിക്ഷൻ അനിമേഷൻ സിനിമയുമായി പപ്പറ്റിക്ക മീഡിയ |trans-title='Dhee'; Puppetica Media with the first science fiction animated film in Sanskrit |url=https://www.madhyamam.com |website=[[Madhyamam]] |language=Malayalam |access-date=September 27, 2026}}</ref>
<ref name="keralatv">{{cite web |date=September 25, 2025 |title=Dhee Movie Begins, The first science fiction animated film in Sanskrit, Produced by Puppetica Media |url=https://www.keralatv.in |website=Kerala TV |access-date=September 27, 2026}}</ref>
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[[Category:Indian science fiction films]]
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[[Category:Science fiction films set on asteroids]]