The plot of the show revolves around the life journey of Hindu goddessAdi Parashakti the wife of Lord Shiva and. The show is made in her praise. The show begins right from the beginning of the world. Devi Adi Parashakti is shown as the ultimate truth of this complete universe. She emerges after Shiva cut the fifth head of Brahma which is form of his arrogance to become the supreme one. She is the one behind the creation of the Trimurti and Tridevi. Indirectly she is the one who creates, protects and destroys the world. She is the only immortal power in existence. At the beginning of a kalpa all emerge from her and the end of kalpa all submerge in her. The story shows how Lord Brahma, Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva settle in their respective abodes with their respective wives. The story shows the emergence of Dev and Asura from Aditi and Diti respectively after their marriage with sage Kashyap. Diti, mother of Asuras is portrayed to be always jealous of her sisters and their children. Later the story revolves around Devi Adi Parashakti's incarnation as Sati, the daughter of Brahma's son Daksha.
Cast
Main
Rati Pandey as Adi Parashakti or Sati or Parvati ; the supreme goddess ; Shiva's wife ; slayer of Mahishasur, Dhumralochan, Chand, Mund, Raktabeej, Nishumbh, Shumbh, Arunasur, Durgamasur etc. she is known as Parvati, Mahamaya, Yogamaya, Kaushiki, Mahishasurmardini, Mahakali etc. She has the forms of 10 Mahavidyas and Nav Durgas.
Tarun Khanna as Mahadev ; destroyer of the universe ; husband of Shakti and Shakti's incarnations Sati and Parvati ; father of Murugan, Ashoksundari and Ganesha and slayer of Tripurasur, Jalandhar, Shankhachur etc. demons.
Kanan Malhotra as Vishnu; obserber and protector of the universe, husband of Lakshmi and Tulsi ; slayer of Madhu,Kaitabh, Hayagriva, Hiranyakashipu, Hiranyaksh etc.
Richa Dixit as Lakshmi; goddess of wealth and affluence ; Vishnu's wife ; daughter of sage Bhrigu and Khyati ; sister of Dhata and Bidhata.
Deepak Dutta as Brahma ; creator of the universe ; born from the lotus of Vishnu's navel ; husband of Saraswati, Savitri and Gayatri ; father of Sanatkumar, Manu, Daksha, Marichi, Narad, Angira, Vashishtha, Rudra, Jambaban etc.
Nisha Nagpal as Saraswati ; goddess of knowledge and adroitness ; wife of Brahma ; third partial of Adi shakti. i
Recurring
Shalini Vishnudev as Aditi, wife of sage Kashyap ; daughter of Prahapati Daksh and Prasuti ; sister of Sati,Ira,Diti etc. ; mother of 12 Adityas
Sonia Singh as Diti, wife of sage Kashyap,daughter of Prajapati Daksh and Prasuti ; sister of Aditi,Ira, Sati etc. ; mother of Vajrang, Hiranyakashipu, Hiranyaksh and Simhika.
Raj Premi as Prajapati Daksha; son of Brahma ; husband of Prasuti ; father of Ashvini, Krittika, Rohini, Revati, Dhanishtha, Bharani, Khyati, Aditi, Diti, Ira, Murti, Shradha, Svaha, Svadha, Rati, Sati and other 28 daughters. He had also 5000 sons named Haryashcha and Shabalashcha.
Kunal Bakshi as Indra, son of Aditi and Kashyap ; brother of 12 Aditya's and Vaman dev ; husband of Shachi ; father of Jayant and Jayanti, Bali and Arjun and slayer of Vritrasur.
Ajay Mishra as Narada, the son of Bhramha ; the devotee of Vishnu and the teacher of Prahlad and Dhruba.
Initially the series was to be titled as only "Devi” but later it was changed to "Devi Adi Parashakti”. The show is still referred in short as Devi.
Sets
The show reuses the beautiful sets originally made for Swastik Production's other series. Also many places shown in the show had been created through VFX. The actors usually shoot in front of green background which is replaced by computer generated sets.
Casting
The show casts the actors who have already been famous for their mythological characters. Tarun Khanna who played Shiva in Swastik's RadhaKrishn and Karmaphal Daata Shani reprises his role in the show. Kanan Malhotra who played the role of Vishnu in Swastik's Mahakali — Anth Hi Aarambh Hai also reprises his role. Kunal Bakshi who played the role of Indra in Swastik's Karmphal Daata Shani, also replays his role. The makers have recast the many actors who have already been associated with Swastik Productions like Rati Pandey, Nimai Bali and Saurabh Raj Jain.
Broadcast
The show aired on Dangal TV on 10 February 2020. The shooting of the show was stopped in the last week of 19th March 2020 as per the orders issued by the Maharashtra government seeing the COVID-19 pandemic. Soon after India saw a extremely long lockdown to prevent COVID-19 spread in the country. Therefore the episodes of the show could not telecast new episodes. The shootings resumed in the last week of June 2020 following the guidelines issued by the Maharashtra government. The broadcast of the new episodes are expected soon.
