Sunny Deol seeks blessings at Mateshwari Tanot Rai Mata temple in Rajasthan

IANS April 9, 2025 365 views

Bollywood actor Sunny Deol recently visited the legendary Tanot Mata Temple in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, seeking divine blessings for his upcoming film 'Jaat'. The temple, famously known for its miraculous survival during the 1965 and 1971 wars, holds a special significance for Deol, who first showcased its story in his iconic film 'Border'. During his visit, he was warmly welcomed by BSF officials and paid tribute to the brave jawans guarding the Indo-Pak border. His spiritual journey reflects both his cinematic legacy and deep reverence for national heroes.

"Every film is a journey of faith, and Tanot Mata's blessings guide my path" - Sunny Deol
Sunny Deol seeks blessings at Mateshwari Tanot Rai Mata temple in Rajasthan
Mumbai, April 9: Bollywood actor Sunny Deol, who will be soon seen in the upcoming movie 'Jaat', visited the Mateshwari Tanot Rai Mata temple on Wednesday.

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Sunny Deol visits historic Tanot Mata Temple near Indo-Pak border

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Connects film 'Border' legacy with spiritual journey

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Pays respects to Border Security Force personnel

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Prays for success of upcoming movie 'Jaat'

The actor offered his prayers at the temple which is situated in Jaisalmer district of western Rajasthan. On his arrival at the temple, he was welcomed by Yogendra Singh Rathore, Deputy Inspector General, Border Security Force. He then duly offered darshan and puja of Tanot Mata and prayed for the success of his upcoming film.

Tanot Mata Temple is located at a distance of 120 km from Jaisalmer and is looked after by the BSF. During the wars of 1965 and 1971, the temple was saved by the miracle of the Goddess from the heavy shelling of Pakistan. Sunny Deol has a special connection with Tanot Mata Temple. His film 'Border' first showed Tanot Mata Mandir.

Sunny Deol came to Tanot Mata Mandir as a part of the promotions of 'Gadar-2'. The film, which was released in 2023, was a huge success. Once again, he visited Tanot Mata Temple for the success of his upcoming film, which shows his deep faith in Tanot Mata. Sunny Deol also danced with BSF jawans on patriotic songs from films like 'Gadar' and 'Border' with the Border Security Force personnel in the Tanot Rai temple area adjacent to the Indo-Pak border. In the end, he left for his destination after paying rich tributes and best wishes to the Border Security Force.

Reader Comments

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Rajesh K.
So good to see Sunny Deol visiting Tanot Mata temple again! His faith is truly inspiring. Border was one of my favorite films growing up. Wishing all success for his new movie! 🙏
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Priya M.
The history of this temple during the wars is fascinating. Didn't know about this connection before reading the article. Sunny Deol seems to have maintained his patriotic image consistently.
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Amit S.
While I respect Sunny Deol's devotion, I wish more celebrities would visit lesser-known temples without making it part of movie promotions. Feels a bit commercialized.
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Sunita R.
The part where he danced with BSF jawans must have been so special! Our forces deserve all the love and respect. Kudos to Sunny for showing his appreciation in person.
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Vikram J.
Tanot Mata temple is truly miraculous! Visited last year during my Rajasthan trip. The BSF maintains it so well. Good to see celebrities bringing attention to such sacred places.
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Neha P.
Sunny Deol and patriotic films - a match made in heaven! 😊 Can't wait for 'Jaat' after the massive success of Gadar 2. His energy is unmatched!

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