

They reach the ruins of a village where they are subjected to black magic and nearly go mad before reaching the secret hideout of the Chola. Muthu, Anitha and Lavanya get separated from the others. Many porters and army men are killed by these traps. They face seven traps set by the Cholas: sea creatures, cannibals, warriors, snakes, hunger, quicksand and a village. The crew embark on their voyage leading them to an island, Min-gua, near Vietnam. She hands over crucial documents on the Chola dynasty, prepared by her father, with instructions on the route to reach the destination.Īlong with the army, Anitha employs a group of porters headed by Muthu, to transport the baggage during the journey.

They recruit archaeologist Lavanya, the estranged daughter of Chandramouli, because her insight is essential for the success of the expedition. The Indian government organizes a search expedition led by officer Anitha to find Chandramouli and the Chola empire she is assisted by the Indian army led by Ravisekharan. Archaeologist Chandramouli is the most recent person to have gone missing. All archaeologists who attempted to search for the secret land have disappeared. To capture the escaped Cholas and the stolen idol, the Pandyas extend their invasion to unexplored territories but cannot find them.Ĭenturies later, in 2009, Indian archaeologists continue searching for the existence of the lost Chola group based on clues left by the ancient Pandyan warriors. The refugees take along an idol sacred to the Pandyas, angering them.

To escape them and save the life of his successor the Chola emperor sends his son along with the Chola people to a secret territory. In 1279 A.D., the downfall of the Chola dynasty seems imminent as the Pandyas drive the Chola people out of their kingdom in southern India.
