Kalavathi (/kəˈlɑːvəθi/) is a 1951 Indian Tamil-language fantasy comedy film written and directed by L. S. Ramachandran based on a story by T. K. Sundara Vathiyar and Chidambaram A. M. Nataraja Kavi.

It revolves around the dispute between two goddesses over who is superior, and a farmer who they use to determine the answer.

[2] It later served as an inspiration for the Tamil film Saraswathi Sabatham (1966).

Both argue over who is superior, and use an illiterate farmer to determine the answer.

[4] Kalavathi was directed by L. S. Ramachandran who also wrote the screenplay based on a story by Chidambaram A. M. Nataraja Kavi and T. K. Sundara Vathiyar, and produced by Windsor Productions.