# Preity Zinta visits Kanapathy Temple during Paris trip

2026-08-24T17:51:06+00:00 | Entertainment | Indian Opinion Desk

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Preity Zinta visited Paris’s Kanapathy Temple on the last Monday of Sawan during a short trip to the city. She shared photographs and videos of the visit on Instagram, describing it as an unexpected and meaningful experience. Zinta said the plan was made at the last minute but left her feeling she was always meant to visit the temple. She thanked her friend Shailza Swami for taking her there and encouraged people visiting Paris to see the temple. Zinta is currently seen in Batwara 1947, directed by Rajkumar Santoshi and produced under Aamir Khan Productions. The film also stars Sunny Deol, Shabana Azmi, Karan Deol, Ali Fazal and Abhimanyu Singh.

## Indian Opinion Analysis

Sawan is a Hindu lunar month associated with devotion to Shiva, and Mondays during the month are commonly observed with prayers and temple visits. For Indian visitors and diaspora communities, temples abroad can also serve as places of worship and cultural connection. Zinta’s post links a personal travel experience with that wider religious calendar. The source does not provide the temple’s address, visiting hours or details of any public event connected with her visit, so those remain the practical details for anyone planning a visit.

## Coverage

- bollywoodhungama.com <https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/features/preity-zinta-visits-kanapathy-temple-in-paris-on-last-monday-of-sawan-this-last-minute-plan-overwhelmed-me/>
  Straight account of a celebrityu2019s temple visit and film work

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