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Jacqueline Fernandez's Varanasi Spiritual Sojourn
4 Feb
Summary
- Actress Jacqueline Fernandez visited Varanasi's Kashi Vishwanath Temple on Sunday, February 1, 2026.
- She performed prayers, rituals, and applied sacred ash, chanting 'Har Har Mahadev'.
- Fernandez found the spiritual energy of Kashi transformative and savored street food.
Actress Jacqueline Fernandez experienced a profound spiritual journey in Varanasi on Sunday, February 1, 2026. Arriving for professional reasons, she made a discreet visit to the revered Kashi Vishwanath Temple. Donning a mask for privacy, Fernandez engaged in prayers and rituals within the temple premises, applying sacred ash to her forehead and chanting 'Har Har Mahadev'. She also took a moment for meditation in the sanctum.
Speaking to reporters, Fernandez expressed her awe at the city's divine energy, stating, "Kashi is even more beautiful and peaceful than I imagined. Its spiritual vibe fills you with calm." The sacred site's energy was described as transformative. Outside the temple, crowds gathered for photographs, requiring police intervention to manage the situation. She later visited the Ganga ghats, an experience she found deeply moving.
Further immersing herself in the city's essence, Fernandez reportedly visited Manikarnika Ghat. Her spiritual reset was complemented by an indulgence in local cuisine, as evidenced by an Instagram post featuring aloo tikki chaat, captioned "Varanasi ♥."
