Actress Shweta Tripathi was recently seen performing Aarti and Puja on the sacred Ganga Ghat in Benaras during breaks from the shoot of Mirzapur: The Film. The serene moment was a deeply emotional one for the actress, who shares a long-standing and private bond with the holy city. Benaras has at all times held a special place in Shweta’s heart, it’s where she filmed her debut film Masaan, and where her spiritual and skilled journeys appear to intersect.
Shweta Tripathi performs Ganga Aarti amid Mirzapur: The Film shoot: “Benaras keeps calling me back”
Reflecting on her reference to town, Shweta shared, “Benaras… this city keeps calling me back. I’ve been coming here because the time of Masaan. My Nana studied at BHU, my mother wore a Benarasi lehenga for her wedding, in so some ways, this city is intertwined with my life. Even my trainer, Tridev Pandey, is from here. Mirzapur too has its roots on this region, and all of this makes Benaras feel like home to my heart. I like the food, the relaxed pace of life, the taste of kadak kulhad chai, and the simplicity of the people. As of late, even the weather looks like it’s welcoming us with open arms.”
She further added, “The madness of Mirzapur is such that fans are always posting updates and pictures from our shoots across Benaras, it’s like getting live updates from our clan! It’s not only the solid and crew anymore; the audience has turn into a component of our world too. Behind the scenes, there’s a lot love, laughter, and wonder, it’s what keeps me motivated each day. The family of Prime Video and Excel Entertainment has grown even larger this time, and it truly looks like one big family now.”
With Mirzapur: The Film being one of the awaited releases, Shweta’s emotional reference to Benaras adds a heartfelt layer to her journey, an ideal mix of nostalgia, devotion, and gratitude.
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