Venkatesh to zoom off to Europe

After participating in the wedding celebrations of his nephew Naga Chaitanya and Samantha, seasoned star Venkatesh is all set to leave for Europe on a one-week holiday with his friends from Thursday.

“He was looking for a break for quite some time, but he got time only now, so he planned his trip to Europe,” says a source, close the actor. Along with shopping and checking out on latest tourist spots, the actor will also spend quality time with friends who are mostly followers of Ramana Maharshi.

“It is also like a spiritual tour since he along with disciples of Ramana Maharshi, will spending some time in meditation and also discuss spiritual ideas. It will be a trip which is a good mix of holidaying and discovering self,” he adds.

We all know that Venkatesh is a staunch follower of Ramana Maharshi for many years. On the work front, the ‘Guru’ star will commence shooting for his next big ticket film being jointly produced Suresh Productions and A K Entertainments to be helmed by Teja. Apart from his solo hero movies, the ‘Malliswari’ star will also be doing multi-starrers and already a film with Bommarilu Bhaskar is at discussion stage and he will share screen space with Vijay Devarokonda, if everything falls in place.

Nevertheless, spiritually inclined actor will spend time with his ilk in Europe to lead a peaceful and harmonious life. “His spiritual journey has been going for decades and he has become calmer and pragmatic about his personal and professional lives. In fact, gradually losing interest in materialistic things,” the source concludes.