Ahead of Yash's birthday, here's everything you need to know about the buzz around his connection with the Gandaberunda symbol, which is the state symbol of Karnataka.
Popular actor, Yash will be celebrating his 39th birthday on January 8, 2025, and as expected, the entire internet is gearing up for his big day. The South superstar recently dropped the poster of his much-awaited film, Toxic, which turned the entire social media upside down. For the uninitiated, Toxic: A fairy tale for grown ups is an intense film directed by Geetu Mohandas. The film is going to hit theaters on April 10, 2025.
As per reports, Yash is going to drop something related to his upcoming film, Toxic, on his birthday. Amidst all the craze around Toxic, Yash's New Year post is creating a lot of noise on social media. A cinephile named Bhargavi H. Chandrasekhar dropped a video on her page, Adheera.
In the video, Bhargavi talked about Yash's New Year note featuring the famous double-headed bird called Gandaberunda. In the video, Bhargavi touched upon Yash's connection to Mysore and his deep roots in Karnataka. For the uninitiated, the Gandaberunda symbol depicts a double-headed bird in Hindu mythology, which is the form of God Vishnu as Narasimha.
According to some reports, God Vishnu became Gandaberunda in order to tame Sharabha. The symbol represents strength and power, which the Kingdom of Mysore used as an emblem. In the video, Bhargavi shared that if we flip this symbol 90 degrees, it will represent the number eight, which is also Yash's birth date, January 8.
The video further speculated that Yash's new transformation hints at the possibility of something profound coming soon. Many cinephiles connect the Gandaberunda symbol to the script of Yash's upcoming film, Toxic. A section on the internet thinks that Toxic will explore a fight between two powerful characters. The netizens are also excited to see Yash's brand new haircut in the upcoming film as it is giving them Hollywood-like vibes.
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According to multiple reports, Toxic will have a stellar star cast featuring some of the biggest actors in the country. If the early reports are to be believed, Yash will joined by Kiara Advani, Nayanthara, Huma Qureshi, Darrel D'Silva, Benedict Garrett, and Huma Qureshi. The film's director, Geetu Mohandas, is joined by renowned Hollywood action director, JJ Perry.
Apart from being a movie star, Yash is a dedicated family man who never skips the chance to embrace his tradition with his wife and kids. Time and again, we have seen him engaging in cultural activities with his wife, Radhika Pandit and their children, Ayra and Yatharv. One look at his Instagram handle and it is quite easy to understand that Yash has an ardent inclination towards his culture. From wearing traditional outfits to engaging in religious practices, Yash and Radhika are deeply connected to their roots.
What are your thoughts on the Gandaberunda symbol being used by Yash in his IG post? Let us know.
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