Shiva's buffaloes tear through the Kambala track
Shiva drives his buffaloes through the mud race and beats his own record by two seconds.
Kaadubettu Shiva
Every Kantara moment featuring Kaadubettu Shiva, in story order. Played by Rishab Shetty.
18 moments · 37 min
Kambala result sparks Shiva's mud brawl
The prize goes to the Landlord's buffaloes; Shiva calls it rigged and fights the Landlord's men in the slush.
Kamala chases Shiva up a tree with a stick
Shiva's mother storms in over the boar hunt, Shiva hides in a tree and Rampa gets caught in the scolding.
Rampa's tall tale of Grandpa's bouncing bullet
On a night hunt Rampa narrates how his grandfather killed a tiger by firing at the ground, then the gang bags a boar.
Crackers at the Kola: Shiva clashes with Murali
The new forest officer tries to stop the fireworks; Shiva and Sundara defy him until the Landlord pulls them apart.
Singara Siriye: Shiva and Leela fall in love
Shiva gets Leela a forest guard job and the romance song plays out across village nights and rides.
Survey standoff turns into a riot over fenced land
Murali's team marks village land as encroachment, Leela among them; Shiva leads the fight and Murali fires his gun.
Shiva slaps Leela at the lockup
Villagers call Leela a traitor; when she brings Shiva food he lashes out and she breaks down.
A felled tree crushes the forest jeep
Tipped off, Murali's jeep races in as Shiva's gang drops a tree on it; panic and a plan to hide in the forest follow.
Shiva and Leela make up on Kailasa
Leela offers to quit her job for Shiva; after a clumsy apology the two reconcile in the hideout.
Murali catches Shiva and suspends Leela
At dawn Murali finds the couple, mocks Leela's loyalties, suspends her and drags Shiva away.
The gang's hopeless prison-break plan
In jail the friends sketch a human-tower escape over a fifteen-foot wall until the guards confiscate the map.
Kamala forbids Shiva from ever performing the Kola
Visiting him in jail, Shiva's mother tells him he must never perform the Bhootha Kola; then he learns why.
Devendra turns Shiva against the forest officer
Over scotch, Devendra tells Shiva the DRFO killed Guruva and urges patience while lighting the fuse.
Mahadevanna's words and the jeep: Shiva sees the truth
At the smithy, Mahadevanna talks of inner fire; Shiva pieces together the Landlord's jeep and Guruva's death.
Shiva sits at the Landlord's table and names his time
Soaked and calm, Shiva eats with Devendra, refuses the scotch and summons him to Kaadubettu at midnight.
Guliga awakens to deliver justice
With Shiva left for dead, the Guliga spirit rises through him, punishes the Landlord and pronounces judgment.
Varaha Roopam returns for the final Kola
The Varaha hymn returns over the closing Kola as the village stands in worship.