The story is based on the life of Pothuluri Veerabrahmam (N. T. Rama Rao), a well-known saint and astrologer of the 17th century. A brief life of Gautama Buddha, Ramanuja, Adi Shankara and Vemana (all essayed by NTR) are shown at the beginning of the film.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 N.T. Rama RaoSri Potuluri Veerabrahmendra Swamy, Gautama Buddha, Aadi Shankaracharya, Ramanujacharya & Yogi Vemana | Sri Potuluri Veerabrahmendra Swamy, Gautama Buddha, Aadi Shankaracharya, Ramanujacharya & Yogi Vemana |
 Nandamuri BalakrishnaSayyad / Siddayya | Sayyad / Siddayya |
 Rati AgnihotriRaziya | Raziya |
 Allu RamalingaiahKaranam | Karanam |
 KanchanaGovindhamma | Govindhamma |
 Kaikala SatyanarayanaKakkadu | Kakkadu |
| KanchanaGovindamma | Govindamma |
 DevikaGollalu | Gollalu |
 JanakiYekukalasani | Yekukalasani |