Priyanka Chopra Performs Seva At Golden Temple In Amritsar; Washes Utensils, Mingles With Locals - WATCH

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actress Priyanka Chopra is currently in India, and her recent visit to Amritsar has created a wave of admiration online. The actor was spotted at the revered Golden Temple, where she not only offered prayers but also participated in seva, showing respect for Sikh traditions. A viral video capturing her washing utensils and interacting warmly with devotees has now gone viral on the internet. Looks like Desi girl's return to India and Indian cinema is combined with a return to her roots as well!

Priyanka Chopra performs seva at Golden Temple

On March 31, Priyanka Chopra visited the Golden Temple, one of the most sacred sites in Sikhism. Dressed in a simple pink suit with her head covered in a dupatta, the actor blended in perfectly with the devotees. She was seen performing seva, a voluntary act of service, by washing utensils in the community kitchen, a practice followed by thousands of devotees daily.

A video of the actor engaged in this humble activity has now gone viral across social media platforms. In the clip, Priyanka is seen smiling, greeting people with folded hands, and even pausing for a quick selfie with people approaching her. She also appeared to engage in brief, lively conversations with those around her, showing just how approachable and warm the actress is.Beyond her temple visit, Priyanka has been sharing glimpses of her time in Punjab with her followers. A few days ago, she posted a snapshot of a traditional meal on Instagram Stories, captioned “Just Amritsar things…” The image featured local delicacies like Amritsari kulcha, dal makhani, chole, dahi, butter, pickled onions, and green chillies. The actor had earlier documented her journey from New Delhi to Amritsar on March 26. She shared a digital flight map on her Instagram Stories and posted short clips of Punjab’s lush green farmlands, captured from her window seat. Before flying out, she was also spotted at the Delhi airport.Take a look at her video from The Golden Temple:

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Why is Priyanka Chopra in Amritsar?

While the exact purpose of her visit remains undisclosed, there is growing speculation that it could be work-related. Reports suggest that Priyanka might be there for her upcoming film Varanasi, directed by S. S. Rajamouli. The much-anticipated project reportedly also stars Mahesh Babu and Prithviraj Sukumaran, and is slated for a theatrical release on April 7, 2027.Marking her return to Indian cinema after a considerable hiatus, Priyanka is playing the character of Mandakini in the film. The actress has spoken about working with SS Rajamouli and even called him iconic and legendary in many interviews.