Shilpa Shetty Goes 'Saree Bingeing' in Banaras: A Spiritual Shopping Spree

Shilpa Shetty delighted fans by sharing her Banaras diaries on social media, showcasing her love for traditional weaves. The actress was seen 'saree bingeing,' admiring and touching elegant Banarasi sarees presented by a salesman. She also indulged in local flavors, enjoying creamy Banarasi lassi, and visited the Vindhyavasini Temple for blessings. This spiritual journey follows her recent visits to other holy sites, including the Tripurasundari Shaktipeeth temple in Tripura.

Key Points: Shilpa Shetty's Banaras Diaries: Saree Bingeing & Temple Visit

  • Shilpa Shetty shares Banaras diary on social media
  • She goes 'saree bingeing' admiring traditional weaves
  • Visits Vindhyavasini Temple for blessings
  • Enjoys local Banarasi lassi in kulhads
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Shilpa Shetty goes 'saree bingeing' in Banaras

Bollywood star Shilpa Shetty shares her Banaras diaries, showcasing her love for traditional Banarasi sarees, local cuisine, and spiritual visits.

Shilpa Shetty goes 'saree bingeing' in Banaras
"very pretty - Shilpa Shetty"

Mumbai, April 24

Bollywood star actress Shilpa Shetty on Thursday evening, took to her social media account to share snippets from her Banaras diaries.

She gave her fans a peek into her love for traditional weaves, food, spirituality, and also her Banarasi saree shopping, which she calls 'saree bingeing'.

In a video shared by Shilpa, the actress is seen sitting gracefully in a stunning red salwar kameez as a salesman displays a variety of elegant sarees in front of her.

In a video, Shilpa is seen closely examining the sarees by touching and feeling the fabric as the salesman presents different pieces to her.

Shilpa who seems to be impressed and awestruck by the beautiful and traditional Banarasi fabric, called all of them "very pretty".

Apart from shopping, the actress also seems to have indulged in local flavours, and shared a shot of creamy Banarasi lassi served in kulhads.

She wrote, "#banarasilassi #banarasdiaries."

Shilpa also visited the revered Vindhyavasini Temple, where she sought blessings, and captioned it as, "i#vindhyavasinima #blessed."

Another post captured her love for sarees beautifully and she captioned it as, #banaras #sareelove."

Shilpa has been on a spiritual journey for quite some time now. Prior to this, before visiting the holy Tripurasundari Shaktipeeth temple in Tripura.

She was seen offering prayers and also shared glimpses of her divine experience with her fans on her social media account.

A few months ago, Shilpa had visited the holy shrine of Mahalaxmi Temple in Kolhapur, Maharashtra.

Earlier, the actress had brought home Sai Baba's sacred Kafni and Paduka, and had expressed gratitude as she welcomed the holy symbols into her home, and called it a blessing and a moment of divine grace.

- IANS

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Aditya G
Shilpa Shetty's spiritual journey is inspiring. From Banaras to Tripura and Kolhapur, she's covering all the sacred spots. Aur lassi in kulhads! That's the real Banaras experience. Wish she had shown the weavers behind those beautiful sarees though - they deserve recognition too. 🪡
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Vikram M
'Saree bingeing' - what a fun way to describe it! Banarasi silk is a treasure of our culture. I'm glad celebrities are promoting Indian textiles instead of always wearing designer brands. That lassi shot makes me want to visit Banaras again. Cheers to our traditions! 🥤
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Kavya N
Shilpa's connection to spirituality and our traditional crafts is refreshing. But I hope she's also supporting local artisans fairly, not just buying for Instagram posts. Banarasi weavers work so hard and often get exploited. Still, love seeing our heritage celebrated! 🙏
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Michael C
As someone who's lived in India, this article brings back memories. Banaras is magical - the sarees, the lassi, the temples. Shilpa captures the essence perfectly. Western media should show more of this authentic Indian culture instead of stereotypes. Beautiful post! 🔥
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Rohit P
Shilpa's Banaras diaries > any travel influencer's post. That red salwar kameez is pure elegance! And the way she examines the fabric - you can tell she genuinely appreciates handloom. She should do a collab with local weavers to promote their work. That would be amazing! ✨🪡

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