Paramathma is a 2011 Indian Kannada-language romantic comedy film written, directed and co-produced by Yogaraj Bhat. It stars Puneeth Rajkumar and Deepa Sannidhi in the lead roles and it was released on 6 October 2011, on the eve of Vijayadashami. Halfway through its production, the film's TV rights was procured for a record ₹3.5 Crore. Even before the release, the film grossed a record amount of over ₹25 Cr included broadcasting and distribution rights.Since release, the movie has garnered a cult status for its metaphorical narration and out-of-the box storytelling.