Chamundi Hills in Mysore, which is filled with pilgrims from the crack of dawn, had a different crowd on Friday. For, Tamil superstar Rajinikanth, who is camping in the region to shoot for the film Linga , visited the temple.
Mr. Rajinikanth’s fans had been waiting at the temple from 4 a.m. to catch a glimpse of the superstar, who offered prayers to Sri Chamundeshwari and Lord Ganapathi.
Mr. Rajinikanth, clad in silk dhoti and shirt, reached the temple around 4 a.m., accompanied by Kannada film star and Minister for Housing M.H. Ambarish and his wife, Sumalatha.
After they offered prayers, the ‘muhurat’ shot of the Tamil movie was filmed opposite the temple.
Mr. Ambarish told presspersons that Mr. Rajinikanth was a popular actor and had fans all over the world and it was a matter of pride that Rockline Venkatesh of Karnataka was producing the film.
The film, being directed by K.S. Ravikumar, will be shot in parts of Mandya and Kerala, according to Mr. Venkatesh.
Deputy Director of the Palace Board T.S. Subramanyam refuted reports that permission was denied to shoot the film at the Mysore palace.
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