Superstar Rajinikanth, known for his profound spirituality, has once again set off on a spiritual sojourn to the Himalayas. Leaving Chennai, the iconic actor arrived in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, to begin his journey to sacred caves. At Dehradun Airport, Rajinikanth shared his thoughts on spirituality with ANI, saying, “Every year I used to get new experience that made me continue my spiritual journey again and again. I believe even this time, (I) will get new experiences.”
The Importance of Spirituality
Rajinikanth emphasized the importance of spirituality in today’s world. “The whole world needs spirituality, as it’s important for every human being. Being spiritual means experiencing peace and tranquility, and fundamentally, it involves believing in God,” he said. His dedication to spiritual growth highlights the significance he places on inner peace and spiritual enlightenment.
Visit to BAPS Hindu Mandir in Abu Dhabi
Recently, Rajinikanth visited the BAPS Hindu Mandir in Abu Dhabi, where he sought blessings. Videos and pictures of his visit were shared on the official social media accounts of the BAPS Hindu Mandir, showcasing the actor’s devotion. This visit came shortly after Rajinikanth was granted the prestigious UAE Golden Visa by the Department of Culture and Tourism. Expressing his gratitude, he said, “I am deeply honoured to receive the prestigious UAE Golden visa from Abu Dhabi Govt…”
Upcoming Movie Vettaiyan
On the professional front, Rajinikanth has completed shooting for his upcoming movie Vettaiyan, directed by TJ Gnanavel. This film marks Rajinikanth’s 170th movie and is set for a worldwide release in October. The movie features an impressive ensemble cast, including Amitabh Bachchan, Fahadh Faasil, Rana Daggubati, Ritika Singh, Manju Warrier, and Dushara Vijayan. The music for the film is composed by Anirudh Ravichander. Rajinikanth and Amitabh Bachchan were recently seen filming scenes together in Mumbai, with Amitabh sharing a heartfelt post on Instagram, praising Rajinikanth’s humility and greatness.
Filming Locations and Cast
Vettaiyan’s filming took place in various locations such as Trivandrum, Tirunelveli, and Tuticorin. The production company unveiled the title teaser of the movie on Rajinikanth’s 73rd birthday, adding to the excitement surrounding the film. Rajinikanth was last seen in his daughter Aishwarya’s film Lal Salaam, where he played an extended cameo as Moideen Bhai. The Tamil-language sports drama, starring Vishnu Vishal and Vikranth, tackled themes of caste oppression and religious discrimination and received mixed reviews.
A Spiritual Icon
Rajinikanth’s journey to the Himalayas underscores his commitment to spiritual exploration and growth. His devotion to spirituality and his continuous pursuit of peace and enlightenment serve as an inspiration to many. As he embarks on this latest spiritual journey, fans eagerly await his return and the release of his much-anticipated film, Vettaiyan.