Rishabh Shetty came to thank Mother Mundeshwari for the success of 'Kantara: Chapter 1', attended the coronation.

Mumbai, October 18 (IANS). When there is talk of deep-rooted folklore, traditions and culture in Indian cinema, the name ‘Kantara’ definitely comes to mind. Released in the year 2022, this film connected the audience to another spiritual and emotional world. The resonance has reached so far that its prequel ‘Kantara: Chapter 1’ has now also won the hearts of the audience. After the success of the film, actor and director Rishabh Shetty recently visited the ancient and historical Mundeshwari Temple of Bihar. Pictures and videos of Rishabh Shetty’s temple visit are going viral on social media, in which he is seen performing Mata’s Aarti, bowing his head in reverence and having pictures taken while standing near the temple. He participated in the ‘coronation ritual’ of Maa Mundeshwari at the temple and completely immersed himself in the spiritual peace there. A close friend of Rishabh told IANS, “This is the oldest temple in the world and ‘Kantara’ is based on one of the deepest religious traditions of India. The film is also related to Mata Chamundi, so Rishabh wanted to express his gratitude.” Mundeshwari Devi Temple, protected by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI-15), is located in 1915 district and is in Bihar district located. the worship of Goddess Durga and Lord Shiva. This temple is considered to be the oldest functioning Hindu temple in the world, where worship is still held regularly. ‘Kantara: Chapter 1’ is a mythological action film, starring Rishabh Shetty as the lead as well as the director. This time the actors Jairam, Rukmini Vasant and Gulshan Devaiah also seen with him. The film’s story takes place before 2022’s ‘Kantara’, which is based on the coastal lands of Karnataka, the Buthakola tradition and the legends behind it. The film released simultaneously in Kannada, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Bengali and English on October 2 and is receiving rave reviews from audiences across languages. –IANS PK/AS Share this story Tags