The actress Surabhi Das, who will be making her big screen debut as Shrutakirti, sister of Sita and wife of Shatrughan in Nitesh Tiwari’s upcoming film Ramayana, recently paid a visit to the highly revered Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati, her hometown, to take blessings from Maa Kamakhya before her film debut.
Surabhi shared pictures from her visit on Instagram and spoke about what the moment meant to her on a personal level. “Every new beginning deserves a moment of gratitude,” she wrote, reflecting on the journey and the dreams that have brought her here. The actress said that her upcoming association with the epic is a dream she could only imagine once. “I am thankful for how far I have come.
The visit was a chance for Surabhi to reconnect with her hometown before taking a giant leap in her career. Her role in Ramayana marks her shift from television to the big screen, placing her in one of the most awaited cinematic adaptations of the Indian epic.
Before entering films, Surabhi was a popular face on Hindi television. She is known for her lead role in Nima Denzongpa, her Hindi television debut and later featured in the popular show Pandya Store. Before she moved into Hindi television, she had also been a part of the Assamese entertainment industry, doing some regional projects.
Ramayana, Nitesh Tiwari’s directorial debut, stars Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama and Sai Pallavi as Sita. Surabhi will introduce the viewers to another important character from the epic who is married to Shatrughan through her character Shrutakirti.
As Surabhi prepares for this new chapter, her visit to Maa Kamakhya is proof of the importance of gratitude and staying connected to her roots. It’s a moment that has extra significance, as she’s coming back to a place so tied to her hometown before making this big career move. Surabhi has been part of the regional entertainment and television circuit and is now all set to reach out to a larger audience with Ramayana. The actress is taking her past project experiences and learnings to the movies, while also embracing new opportunities. She sees the temple visit as a time for personal reflection as she prepares for this major milestone in her career.