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A video went viral, showing a man dressed in Gangamma Thalli look, inspired by the blockbuster Pushpa 2: The Rule.
Pushpa 2: The Rule was released in theatres on December 5. (Photo Credits: Instagram)
Pushpa 2: The Rule, starring Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna, is currently on a roll in theatres. This film is performing well at the box office, breaking many records since its release on December 5. It is also receiving praise from the viewers, especially for the actor’s Gangamma Thalli transformation in the film. His look was inspired by Goddess Gangamma Thalli, featuring him with a pattu saree, blue body paint and traditional accessories. In the same vein, a video has gone viral showing a man dressed in Gangamma Thalli attire.
In the viral clip, the man is all blue, with an image of Arjun’s Pushpa 2 avatar on his belly. The clip was shared by a social media user named Mukesh Mohan on Instagram, writing, “Thrissur’s own artist Dasan. He started wearing a tiger costume at the age of 12. A lot of promotional activities are done both with and without the movie.”
Take a look at the video here:
The video showcases the man dancing to drum beats and mimicking Allu Arjun’s signature hook step outside a movie theatre in Thrissur. His impressive costume, with blue body paint and a red face, perfectly captures the essence of the look featured in the blockbuster hit. People were capturing selfies with Dasan and cheering him on. As soon as the video was shared, it garnered several likes and comments from the viewers. Many also dropped emojis and short clips from the film in the comment section.
The buzz around Pushpa 2: The Rule has been undeniable. This viral video is just the latest example of the impact of the film. For this viral look, Allu Arjun’s character, Pushpa Raj, dons a saree as part of a ritual. This scene in the film is inspired by the real Gangamma Jathara festival. The festival is celebrated in some parts of the country, including Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka, to bring protection and prosperity.