This Maha Shivratri, we present to you a curated list of the finest Bollywood movies centered around the mystical figure of Lord Shiva. Get ready to immerse yourself in a divine blend of entertainment with our top selections.
Maha Shivratri is a grand festival that is celebrated in the whole of India with great enthusiasm and devotion. This year, i.e. in 2024 the Maha Shivratri is going to be celebrated on 8th March 2024. On this auspicious day, all the devotees all over India observe fast and offer prayers to Lord Shiva.
Maha Shivratri 2024: From OMG 2 to Brahmastra, The Bollywood Movies dedicated to the Supreme Lord Shiva
Religion holds a significant place in Indian cinema. The Bollywood Industry produces a lot of movies that are centered around divine power like Lord Shiva. The divine powers and figures are celebrated in many movies.
This Maha Shivratri, dive into a cinematic celebration of one of Hinduism’s most revered deities with a selection of popular movies which are dedicated to Lord Shiva. Here we present the list of the Bollywood Movies dedicated to the Supreme Lord Shiva:-
1. Shivaay
“Shivaay” is a 2016 Indian Hindi-language action thriller film helmed and produced by Ajay Devgn under his production house, Ajay Devgn Films. The story is penned by Sandeep Shrivastava. The movie features Ajay Devgn in the titular role alongside debutante actresses Sayyeshaa, Abigail Eames, and Erika Kaar in prominent roles.
The movie commences with Shivaay (Ajay Devgan), a Himalayan mountaineer, descending a perilous cliff in the Himalayas. Shivaay resides solitary in a modest abode amidst the mountains, sustaining himself by offering treks and climbing expeditions to tourists.
2. Brahmastra
Brahmāstra: Part One – Shiva is a 2022 Indian Hindi-language fantasy action-adventure film. It is written and directed by Ayan Mukerji, with dialogues penned by Hussain Dalal. The movie is produced by Karan Johar, Apoorva Mehta, Hiroo Yash Johar, Namit Malhotra, and Mukerji (in his debut production) under the banners of Dharma Productions, Starlight Pictures, and Prime Focus, in association with Star Studios. The film features Ranbir Kapoor in prominent roles.
The movie revolves around A youth teetering on the edge of love who finds his life transformed when he realizes he possesses the ability to manipulate fire and is linked to a clandestine group of protectors.
3. Baahubali
“Baahubali: The Beginning” is a 2015 Indian Telugu-language epic action film, co-written and directed by S. S. Rajamouli. Produced by Shobu Yarlagadda and Prasad Devineni under Arka Media Works, the movie was crafted in Tollywood and shot simultaneously in Telugu and Tamil languages. The stellar cast includes Prabhas in a dual role, alongside Rana Daggubati, Anushka Shetty, Tamannaah Bhatia, Ramya Krishna, Sathyaraj, and Nassar.
The movie revolves around the realm of Mahishmati, Shivudu discovers the turbulent history of his lineage and legacy while pursuing his love interest. Now, he must brace himself to confront his newfound nemesis.
4. Kedarnath
“Kedarnath” is a 2018 Indian Hindi-language romantic disaster film crafted by Abhishek Kapoor. Starring Sushant Singh Rajput alongside debutante Sara Ali Khan, the narrative revolves around an inter-faith romance.
It portrays the love story between a privileged Hindu Brahmin girl, whose family owns establishments near the Kedarnath Temple, and a Muslim porter known as a ‘pithoo.’ Amidst familial objections and societal differences, their bond deepens. However, when the catastrophic 2013 Uttarakhand floods struck, the couple had to endure the fury of nature, testing the strength of their love against insurmountable odds.
5. OMG 2
“OMG 2” is a 2023 Indian Hindi-language comedy-drama film that delves into the topic of sex education in India. It is helmed by Amit Rai, serving as a spiritual sequel to OMG – Oh My God! (2012). The film features a stellar cast including Akshay Kumar, Pankaj Tripathi, and Yami Gautam Dhar.
The story of the movie revolves around the father where After his son is expelled from school due to a viral embarrassing video, a devout father challenges both a rigid school system and his ethical principles.
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