Rajinikanth receives Golden Visa for UAE, visits temple in Abu Dhabi.

Legendary actor Rajinikanth, known for his larger-than-life persona on screen, recently made headlines with his visit to a temple in Abu Dhabi. The superstar, who was recently granted a Golden Visa by the UAE government, visited the BAPS Hindu Mandir in Abu Dhabi, where he sought blessings and immersed himself in the spiritual ambiance of the temple.

The temple’s official account shared pictures and a video of Rajinikanth’s visit, capturing the actor’s serene presence as he interacted with the priest and explored the temple’s architecture. In the video, Rajinikanth can be seen accompanying the priest, who explains the significance of the temple to him. The priest ties a thread around Rajinikanth’s wrist and gifts him a book before bidding him farewell. The pictures and video also show the actor posing for clicks with the people accompanying him on the trip, showcasing his humble and down-to-earth nature.

Rajinikanth’s visit to the temple comes shortly after he received the prestigious Golden Visa from Mohamed Khalifa Al Mubarak, Member of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council and Chairman of the Department of Culture and Tourism (DCT), Government of Abu Dhabi. In a video shared with the press, Rajinikanth expressed his gratitude for the honor, stating, “I am deeply honored to receive the prestigious UAE Golden visa from Abu Dhabi Govt. My heartfelt thanks to the Abu Dhabi govt. and also to my good friend Mr. Yusuff Ali, CMD of Lulu Group, for facilitating this visa and for all the support.”

During his time in Abu Dhabi, Rajinikanth also spent quality time with his friend Yusuff and some top executives of Lulu Group. The actor visited Yusuff’s house and even took a ride in his Rolls Royce, showcasing the strong bond between the two friends. A video shared by a company employee captured Rajinikanth’s joyous demeanor as he rode in the luxurious car to Yusuff’s residence, where the duo engaged in friendly conversation.

Looking ahead, Rajinikanth has an exciting lineup of films awaiting release. He is set to star in TJ Gnanavel’s “Vettaiyan,” alongside Amitabh Bachchan, Fahadh Faasil, and Rana Daggubati, scheduled for release in October. Additionally, the actor will resume shooting for Lokesh Kanagaraj’s “Coolie,” a project that has already generated positive buzz with its announcement teaser.

Rajinikanth’s visit to the temple in Abu Dhabi and his subsequent interactions with friends and colleagues highlight his enduring popularity and the deep respect he commands both on and off the screen. As fans eagerly await his upcoming projects, the superstar continues to captivate audiences with his charisma and charm, solidifying his status as a true icon in the world of cinema.