Actor Randeep Hooda was recently spotted by fans in Kolhapur, where he is shooting for his next film, Eetha, directed by Laxman Utekar. He was seen at the Mahalaxmi Temple, also known as the Ambabai Temple, seeking divine blessings.
Randeep Hooda visits Mahalaxmi temple
Currently shooting the final leg of Eetha alongside Shraddha Kapoor, Randeep took time out from his schedule to offer prayers to Goddess Mahalakshmi. The ancient temple, dating back to the 7th century, is known for its immense spiritual and historical significance and is believed to usher in prosperity, protection, and strength—making the visit especially poignant as the actor prepares to step into fatherhood. He and his wife, Lin Laishram, are expecting their first child in March, soon after the film wraps.
A source close to the actor shared, “This phase has been incredibly transformative for Randeep. He’s finishing an important film and, at the same time, preparing to become a father—something he is deeply emotional and excited about. Visiting the Kolhapur Mahalaxmi Temple was very integral and spiritual.”
Known for his intense dedication to his craft and introspective nature, Randeep’s temple visit highlights a personal side of the actor—one that values faith, humility, and meaningful beginnings
Randeep Hooda flaunts bulked-up physique
Recently, Randeep Hooda set social media buzzing with a striking mirror selfie that showcases his visibly bulked-up physique. The actor can been seen sporting a very visibly bulked-up physique in this new gym selfie. He took to his Instagram account and dropped a shirtless mirror selfie of himself.
Almost instantly, the comment section was flooded with reactions, with fans dropping fire and red heart emojis in large numbers. One admirer wrote, “Weight gain karna or ghatana koi aapse sikhe!” while another simply called him the “hottest,” echoing the general sentiment among his followers.
Given Randeep Hooda’s reputation for undergoing drastic physical changes for his roles, many are convinced this new buff look and transformation is for Eetha, his next film being produced by Maddock Films and directed by Laxmikant Utekar.
A source close to the project shared, “Randeep has always been extremely committed to his craft, and physical transformation is something he takes very seriously. If a role demands a certain look or body type, he fully immerses himself into achieving it, and with Eetha it’s no different. Right now, he’s focusing on gaining massive strength and bulking up”.
