A heartwarming video of Anant Ambani, the youngest son of industrialist Mukesh Ambani, went viral on Instagram, capturing a heart-wrenching moment in his spiritual sojourn. In the video, Anant is seen gently holding a toddler who is dressed as Lord Krishna, also known as ‘Bal Kanha’—while warmly greeting locals. He’s also seen respectfully clasping hands to greet a woman who approached him with money while he is on his ongoing padayatra.
The 29-year-old started this 140-kilometre spiritual journey on March 29, just before his 30th birthday on April 10. His journey spans from his hometown Jamnagar to the holy Dwarkadhish Temple in Dwarka, Gujarat. Anant covers nearly 20 kilometres every day, with night legs as well, with Z+ security cover.
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Viral Moments from the Journey
Another popular video from the padayatra is that of Anant Ambani saving a flock of poultry chickens. The incident, which took place on April 1, was well appreciated on social media, with several users praising his sensitivity and compassion towards animals.
Spiritual Leaders Join the Walk
Anant’s spiritual journey has also seen the presence of well-known spiritual leader Acharya Dhirendra Shastri, also referred to as Bageshwar Baba.A video online shows the Bageshwar Dham leader walking barefoot alongside Anant’s procession, highlighting his faithfulness during the holy journey.
During the pilgrimage, Anant Ambani has been stopping at temples en route, making prayers and seeking blessings before proceeding on his journey towards Dwarka.
