Mumbai’s glamorous actress Ananya Panday, usually grabbing headlines for her blockbuster films and chic fashion choices, has now captured hearts with a deeply spiritual moment. In a surprising shift from the silver screen, she shared glimpses of her visit to a serene Shiva temple, leaving fans in awe of her devotion.
The pictures posted on Instagram reveal Ananya in a moment of pure reverence. In one striking image, she’s seen sitting before the sacred Shivling, hands folded in prayer, her face radiating sincerity as she offers worship to Lord Shiva. This heartfelt display of bhakti has sparked an outpouring of admiration from her followers.
Not stopping there, another photo shows her tenderly feeding cows at a goshala attached to the temple. Her gentle care for the animals underscores a profound sense of service and compassion, traits that resonate deeply in Indian culture. Captioning the post with ‘Om Namah Parvati Pataye, Har Har Mahadev,’ Ananya invited her audience to join in the chant.
Social media is buzzing with praise. Comments flood in, hailing her humility and connection to traditions amidst her fast-paced celebrity life. This glimpse into her personal faith has humanized the star, making her all the more relatable.
On the professional front, Ananya recently starred alongside Kartik Aaryan in the romantic comedy ‘Tu Meri Main Tera, Main Tera Tu Meri,’ directed by Sameer Vidwans. Backed by Dharma Productions and Namah Pictures, the film featured producers like Karan Johar, Adar Poonawalla, Hiroo Yash Johar, and Kishore Arora. Niina Gupta and Jackie Shroff added star power to the ensemble, with the movie hitting theaters on Christmas.
Looking ahead, Ananya is set to charm audiences in ‘Chand Mera Dil’ opposite Lakshya Lalwani. This fresh romantic drama, helmed by Vivek Soni—known for OTT hits like ‘Minakkshi Sundareshwar’ and ‘Aap Jaisa Koi’—promises emotional depth under Karan Johar’s production banner. Fans are eager for more of her versatile performances blending modernity with rooted values.