Yash begins shooting Ravana’s Swayamvar sequence for Ramayana in Mumbai: Report Ramayana, directed by Nitesh Tiwari, continues to remain one of the most closely watched projects in Indian cinema. Mounted on a massive scale and reportedly being developed as a two-part cinematic spectacle with a budget exceeding Rs 1,600 crores, the film has generated consistent buzz for its ambitious production design and ensemble cast. The latest update from the film’s ongoing schedule suggests that Yash is currently filming important portions as Ravana at Film City in Goregaon, Mumbai. According to reports, the production team has recreated the kingdom of Mithila on an elaborate set featuring palace courtyards, royal balconies, floral floor decorations, and large-scale traditional detailing. Hundreds of junior artistes have reportedly been brought in to enhance the scale of the sequence. The current schedule is believed to focus on one of the significant moments from the epic, where Ravana arrives at Sita’s swayamvar and attempts to lift the Shiva Dhanush. The sequence is expected to establish the character’s aura and power early in the narrative. A Mid-Day report quoted a source close to the production saying, “The current portion focuses on Ravana arriving at the swayamvar gathering and the dramatic tension surrounding the lifting of the bow. Yash has a commanding entry in the sequence. The crowd energy changes the moment Ravana enters the court. A lot of effort has gone into creati... #Nitesh_Tiwari #Ramayana #Indian_cinema #Ravana #Report_Ramayana #begins_shooting #closely_watched #watched_projects #shooting_Ravana #Yash_begins
Ramayana first battle revealed: Ravana takes on Kubera near Kailash Ramayana has already generated significant buzz with its visually striking glimpse, but a deeper look reveals an intriguing detail about its opening sequence, one that moves beyond the expected narrative. Rather than beginning with the familiar face-off between Rama and Ravana, the film is set to open with a powerful and lesser-known chapter from the epic: Ravana’s confrontation with Kubera. Backed by Namit Malhotra’s Prime Focus Studios, along with global VFX company DNEG and Yash’s Monster Mind Creations, the film is helmed by Nitesh Tiwari and promises a scale designed for global audiences. The opening sequence draws from a significant yet relatively underexplored portion of the Ramayana. Before the events involving Rama unfold, the story traces Ravana’s rise to power. After seizing Lanka from his half-brother Kubera, the original ruler of the golden city, Ravana’s ambition pushes him further. He is said to have pursued Kubera to Alakapuri near Mount Kailash, turning the conflict into a defining display of dominance. This episode offers a cinematic foundation rich in scale and mythology. Set against the divine backdrop of Mount Kailash, the sequence has the potential to combine visual spectacle with narrative depth, introducing audiences to Ravana not just as an antagonist, but as a layered character shaped by conquest and ambition. By choosing to spotlight this moment, the film signals an attempt to ... #striking_glimpse #battle_revealed #visually_striking #intriguing_detail #Ravana #Mount_Kailash #Kubera #Kailash_Ramayana #generated_significant #significant_buzz
