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Spirituality Over Stardom: Rajini's Ashram Revelation
13 May
Summary
- Rajinikanth experienced indifference from devotees at a spiritual center.
- This incident led him to understand the profound power of spirituality.
- He contrasted temporary stardom with enduring spiritual recognition.

During celebrations for The Art of Living's 45th anniversary and Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's birthday in Bengaluru, actor Rajinikanth recounted a transformative 15-day stay at the ashram. He described the ashram's serene beauty and initially planned a short visit.
An incident during a devotee gathering profoundly affected him when, despite his celebrity status, not a single person recognized him. This experience, he shared, was ego-crushing and led him to understand the supreme power of spirituality.
Rajinikanth contrasted temporary stardom with a lasting spiritual recognition, which he described as the 'supreme stardom.' He noted that such spiritual fame endures and even grows beyond one's lifetime.