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Van Devi Temple’s Folklore Reaches the Big Screen
Van Devi Temple is an old shrine near Patna in Bihar.
It is located near the town of Bihta.
The temple is connected to local folklore and stories.
A new movie called The Vvaan: Force of the Forrest uses this folklore for its story.
The movie stars Sidharth Malhotra and Tamannaah Bhatia.
The shrine is near the villages of Amhara, Raghopur and Kanchanpur.
People say the area was once covered by a thick forest.
Visitors can see local traditions and rural culture there.
The upcoming film The Vvaan: Force of the Forrest has drawn attention to Van Devi Temple.
The film stars Sidharth Malhotra and Tamannaah Bhatia.
Van Devi Temple is a centuries-old shrine near Bihta in Patna district.
The temple is about 35 km from Patna, near three villages.
Local traditions describe the surrounding area as once covered by dense forest.
- Who
- Van Devi Temple, local communities, and the film’s stars Sidharth Malhotra and Tamannaah Bhatia.
- What
- The Vvaan: Force of the Forrest has brought attention to the folklore and traditions associated with Van Devi Temple.
- Where
- Van Devi Temple is near Bihta in Patna district, about 35 km from Patna, close to Amhara, Raghopur and Kanchanpur villages.
- When
- The attention comes ahead of the film’s release; the article does not provide a release date.
- Why
- The film draws on folklore associated with the centuries-old shrine, while the temple also offers visitors a view of Bihar’s living folk traditions.
Key facts
- Temple
- Maa Van Devi Temple, also called Van Devi Temple
- Location
- Near Bihta, in Patna district
- Distance from Patna
- Approximately 35 km
- Nearby villages
- Amhara, Raghopur and Kanchanpur
- Historical description
- A centuries-old shrine
- Film connection
- The Vvaan: Force of the Forrest draws from folklore associated with the temple
- Film stars
- Sidharth Malhotra and Tamannaah Bhatia
Sources
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