Ajay Devgn
The Bollywood superstar, known for his intense flicks like the “Drishyam” series and even the light comedies such as the “Golmaal” flicks, is a renowned devotee of Lord Shiva. On the left side of his chest, there is an intricate portrait of Lord Shiva, prominently on display. You must have seen it if you have watched his blockbusters like “Singham” or “Shivaay”. According to Devgn, he was inspired to get one by his long-time buddy, Sanjay Dutt, on the sets of “All the Best”, the 2009 Rohit Shetty comedy that the two starred in.
Sanjay Dutt
The original ‘bad boy’ of Bollywood, the star of blockbusters like “Khalnayak”, “Saajan” and “Kaante,” has a massive portrait of the Lord that covers his arm and left shoulder. Inscribed below the image is the mantra “Om Namah Shivaya”, in Sanskrit script.
A trendsetter in terms of heavy tattooing in Bollywood, Dutt famously displayed his tattoo in full glory in memorable films like “Agneepath”, where it contributed to his huge, menacing image as the anti-hero.
Rohit Shetty
The man who directed these two superstars has a prominent Shiva tattoo on himself. Shetty ranks among Bollywood’s successful directors, with a series of major hits. He openly describes himself as a deeply spiritual person. Through his fitness, style, and of course his tattoo, he exhibits this often. Across his arm and biceps, you can see an Om and Shiva-inspired tattoo motif, which is a major inspiration for Shiva tattoo in South Kolkata. It brings to light the deep devotion of Shetty for Lord Shiva.
Ronit Roy
An actor who plays positive and negative roles with equal flair, Ronit Roy flaunts a bold design of Shiva-Trishul (trident). He proudly displays the tattoo on his arm. The trident design features the sacred “Om” symbol. This adds a deeper spiritual meaning to the Shiva tattoo. It adds deeper spiritual significance to the tattoo. The tattoo looks very attractive on the rippling physique of Roy, who is proud of its presence on him.
Nikitin Dheer
The star-baddie of super-hits like “Sooryavanshi”, “Dabangg 2” and “Chennai Express”, Nikitin has a vibrant tattoo. He customized this forearm tattoo as a tribute to Lord Shiva. It depicts a surreal portrait of the Lord, complete with his Rudraksha beads, Damru, and of course, the Trishul (trident).
If you love Lord Shiva, just like these Bollywood stars, you will probably like to get a Shiva tattoo in Jadavpur too. Choose the right tattoo parlour, get inked, and step out in style, making a devotional statement with your body art.
