Continuing his spiritual journey, superstar Rajinikanth is headed for the Himalayas once again, and has arrived in Dehradun, Uttarakhand from Chennai. The movie star has been regularly visiting the Himalayas in the past, and this time he hopes to visit popular Kedarnath and Badrinath temples among other places.
“Every year I used to get new experiences that make me continue my spiritual journey again and again. I believe even this time, (I) will get new experiences,” he told news agency ANI.
The 73-year-old actor talked about the importance of spirituality. He said that the whole world needs spirituality and it is important for every human being. "Being spiritual means experiencing peace and tranquillity, and fundamentally, it involves believing in God,” he added.
#WATCH | Dehradun, Uttarakhand: Actor Rajnikanth says, "I am going to Badrinath and Kedarnath Dham..." pic.twitter.com/vCUitnCFyW
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