Satya (disambiguation) explained

Satya (nominative satyam) is a central concept in Indian religions that loosely translates into English as "Truth".Satya, Sathya, Satyam or Sathyam may refer to:

Film and television

• Satyam (1976 film), a Tamil language film, starring Sivaji Ganesan & Jayachitra
• Sathyam (1980 film), a 1980 Malayalam film starring Sreenath and Shanthi Krishna
• Sathya (1988 film), a 1988 Tamil language film, starring Kamal Haasan
• Satya (1998 film), a 1998 Hindi film directed by Ram Gopal Varma, initiating his Gangster film series
  • Satya 2, a 2013 sequel to the 1998 film, fourth in the series overall
• Satyam (2003 film), a 2003 Telugu film directed by Surya Kiran, starring Sumanth and Genelia D'Souza
• Sathyam (2004 film), a 2004 Malayalam film starring Prithviraj and Priyamani
• Satyam (2008 film), a Tamil language film
• Sathya (2010 film), an Indian Kannada romance drama film
• Sathya (2017 Tamil film), an Indian Tamil crime thriller
• Satya (2017 film), an Indian Bhojpuri action-romance-drama
• Sathya (2017 Malayalam film), an Indian Malayalam action thriller
• Sathya (Tamil TV series), a 2019 Tamil soap opera
  • Sathya 2, a 2021 sequel to the 2019 Tamil soap opera
• Sathya (Kannada TV series), a 2020 Kannada soap opera

Religion

• Nagnajiti, a queen-consort of Hindu god Krishna
• Sacca, Theravada Pali term
• Satya Mahima Dharma, religious tradition in Hinduism in India
• Satya Pir, belief system created by the fusion of Islam and local religions in Bengal
• Satya Yuga, Era of Truth in Hinduism

Other

• Satya (magazine), an American animal rights magazine
• Satya Wacana Christian University, private university located in Salatiga, Central Java, Indonesia
• Mahindra Satyam, a defunct Indian computer services company, formerly known as Satyam Computer Services

People

People with the surname

• Habel Satya (born 1987), Indonesian footballer
• Tatineni Satya, Indian film maker

People with the given name

• Satya Narayana Charka, Indian-American dancer, teacher, and choreographer
• Satya Pal Jain (born 1952), Indian politician from Punjab
• Satya Krishnan, Indian actress
• Satya Nadella (born 1967), Indian-American business executive, CEO of Microsoft
• Satya Nandan, Fiji diplomat and lawyer
• Satyam Patel (1932–2005), Indian social worker and activist
• Satya Prabhakar (born 1963), Indian-American entrepreneur, engineer and writer
• Satya Prakash (born 1929), Indian physicist
• Sathya (Tamil actor), Indian Tamil actor
• Satya (Telugu actor), Indian Telugu actor
• Satyam (composer) (1933–1989), Indian film music composer
• Satyam Rajesh, Indian Telugu actor and comedian
• Satyam Sankaramanchi (1937–1987), Indian Telugu writer
• Satya Sarkar, Indian cricketer
• Satya Vrat Shastri (born 1930), Indian Sanskrit scholar, writer, grammarian and poet

See also

• Satyam (surname)
• Satyameva Jayate, "truth alone triumphs", Indian national motto