Marudheeran and Manthagini find her performing the Kanya Puja on Pavazhamalli. Marudheeran realises that the Queen can be returned to normal only if her staff, which is the source of her magical power, is destroyed. Marudheeran fights Jalatharangan and kills him, avenging his father's death, but before he dies, he opens his ring, releasing all the evil magical power so that Yavanarani could continue to rule Vedhalapuram as a tyrantess without his control after his death. After Yavanarani performs the Kanya Puja for the 18th consecutive year (this time on Pavazhamalli), Jalatharangan has planned to eliminate her and take over the throne. She performs yearly Kanya Puja to boost her magical powers. Due to the evil magical influence, Yavanarani developed magical powers as well as her tyrannical behaviour. Marudheeran also finds out that Yavanarani is actually a puppet Queen under the influence of evil magical power emanating from Jalatharangan's ring. When he stood up to Jalatharangan, who used to terrorise the citizens of Vedhalapuram with the help of his henchmen, Jalatharangan killed him and his wife Pushpa. Marudheeran was the son of Pulivendhan, the late prince of Vedhalapuram, Yavanarani's younger brother and Manthagini's uncle. Later, Marudheeran finds out that he himself is a Vedhalam. Yavanarani announces the engagement of Marudheeran with Manthagini and both get married. She allows them to stay at the palace, and soon Marudheeran wins the support of the Queen and the love of Manthagini with his fighting prowess and resilience. On the pretext of being medicine makers, Marudheeran, Kodangi, and Sama enter the Vedhalapuram palace, where they meet Yavanarani, the cruel Queen of Vedhalapuram who is also a sorceress. This is noticed by Thalapathy Jalatharangan, the Commander-in-Chief of Vedhalapuram. That time Princess Manthagini falls in love with Marudheeran. During the journey, Marudheeran rescues Manthagini, the princess of Vedhalapuram, from a panther. Marudheeran, along with his close friends Kodangi and Sama, begins a journey to Vedhalapuram. Marudheeran falls in love with Pavazhamalli, One day, she is kidnapped by a group of Vedhalams, who then ransack the village and also kill Vembunathan. When he becomes an adult, Marudheeran starts to protect the villagers from the Vedhalams, because of which he is well respected by the villagers. One day when Vedhalams try to kidnap Pavazhamalli, Marudheeran throws a stone, for which his sister sacrifices herself to save him. From a young age, he notices the atrocities regularly committed on the villagers by soldiers from the neighbouring kingdom of Vedhalapuram called the Vedhalams, who have supernatural powers.

Marudheeran is the adopted son of a tribal village chief named Vembunathan. He however turns out to be a child of a demon prince whose powers were suppressed by the human clan. The story revolves around the clash between humans and demons (Vedhalams) ruled by a demon kingdom in a fantasy world, where a human is fighting for justice for the killing of humans by demons. The film was praised for its visual effects, but criticized for its screenplay and editing. The Tamil satellite rights sold for Template:INR22 crore to Sun TV, and the film recovered the Template:INR100 crore investment, makes the profit margin for the makers of Puli around Template:INR3-4 crore, a low-profitable venture. The film only regained its budget through its film run, but actually earned profit by selling the Tamil, Telugu and Hindi satellite rights out of which, 20% of only the Hindi and Telugu rights Template:INR70 lakh was paid as a remuneration to the late actress Sridevi.

The film was released in China and Japan. The film performed well overseas, but underperformed domestically. The film was dubbed into both Telugu and Hindi, which were released a day later on 2 October 2015. The film's original Tamil version was released worldwide on 1 October 2015. Sridevi features as the possessed evil Queen. Sudeep features as the main antagonist of the film along with Prabhu and Nandita Swetha in cameo roles. The film stars Vijay in a dual role as demon prince and his son a half-demon alongside Hansika Motwani and Shruti Haasan in the female leads. Puli ( Template:Lit col: Demon) is a 2015 Indian Tamil-language fantasy action-adventure film written and directed by Chimbu Deven. Template:Estimation Template:INR101 crore Read the transcript

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