Rajinikanth Eats From ‘Pattal’ During Rishikesh Trip, Joins Ganga Aarti in Spiritual Getaway

Rajinikanth Eats From ‘Pattal’ During Rishikesh Trip, Joins Ganga Aarti in Spiritual Getaway

Superstar Rajinikanth visits Swami Dayananda Ashram, enjoys simple meals and meditates by the Ganga

Rajinikanth’s Spiritual Break in the Himalayas

Taking a brief pause from his hectic film schedule, superstar Rajinikanth has embarked on a serene spiritual retreat to the Himalayas, where he was spotted living simply and embracing nature.

Visited Swami Dayananda Ashram in Rishikesh

  • According to reports, the ‘Jailer’ and ‘2.0’ star visited the Swami Dayananda Ashram in Rishikesh.
  • He offered tributes to Swami Dayananda, meditated by the banks of the Ganga, and participated in the sacred Ganga Aarti.

Viral Moment: Rajinikanth Eats From ‘Pattal’ on Roadside

  • One viral image shows Rajinikanth in simple white attire, sitting beside a stone surface, eating a humble meal served on a disposable leaf plate (pattal).
  • A car is parked behind him against a peaceful, hilly landscape — adding to the grounded and spiritual vibe.

More Glimpses From the Trip

  • In another image, the Thalaiva is seen engaging in conversation with locals or devotees at the ashram.
  • Yet another still shows him alongside a priest, offering his respects in a traditional ceremony.

More Glimpses From the Trip

  • In another image, the Thalaiva is seen engaging in conversation with locals or devotees at the ashram.
  • Yet another still shows him alongside a priest, offering his respects in a traditional ceremony.

Condolences on Karur Stampede Incident

Amid his travels, Rajinikanth took time to express grief over the recent Karur stampede during the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) rally organized by actor-turned-politician Vijay.

“The news of the loss of innocent lives in the incident that occurred in Karur shakes the heart and causes immense grief. My deepest condolences to the families of those who lost their lives.”
“I urge the Tamil Nadu government to ensure proper treatment and appropriate relief for the affected.”

On the Work Front

  • Rajinikanth was last seen in Lokesh Kanagaraj’s “Coolie”, released on August 14.
  • The film features Nagarjuna and Shruti Haasan in key roles and has opened to strong fan responses.