Ram Yashvardhan Discusses the Upcoming Ganesh Sequence on COLORS’ ‘Shiv Shakti – Tap Tyag Tandav’

COLORS’ ‘Shiv Shakti – Tap Tyag Tandav’ continues to captivate audiences with the universe’s first love story between Lord Shiv and Goddess Parvati. This powerful saga transcends all emotions, chronicling the journey of Shiv and Shakti’s duty, sacrifice, and separation — encapsulating Tap, Tyag, and Tandav. Subha Rajput, the talented actress portraying Parvati, has captured the hearts of viewers with her nuanced performance and emotional depth. As the show delves into the upcoming dramatic sequence involving Ganesh, Ram Yashvardhan shares his insights on the themes of duty, misunderstanding, and the consequences of actions within the divine realm. He reflects on his preparations for the role, the delightful experience of working with young actor Riyansh Dabhi, and the challenges and rewards of portraying various shades of Shiv. Her dedication and passion for the character shine through, making the show a compelling watch. Tune in to witness the divine journey of Shiv and Shakti unfold. Watch ‘Shiv Shakti – Tap Tyag Tandav’ every Monday to Sunday at 8:00 PM only on COLORS!

1. Tell us about the upcoming Ganesh sequence in ‘Shiv Shakti – Tap Tyag Tandav’?
A. Ganesha is revered globally, especially in India. His arrival in the show marks a significant event, leading to an important storyline.

2. Did you do any preparations for the upcoming sequence playing a father?
A. I have previously portrayed a father on the show, so no special preparation was needed. For the character, it’s like welcoming another child into the family.

3. How has it been shooting with Riyansh Dabhi? Please tell us about the bond you share with him off-screen.
A. Riyansh Dabhi is a sweet boy. Though initially worried on his first day, he quickly proved to be talented and delightful to work with. His understanding of the craft and attentive nature made working with him enjoyable.

4. How do you view the role of Lord Shiva? Has it given you a new identity, and do you feel empowered and responsible while portraying the character?
A. Portraying Shiv has blessed me with a new identity. People now address me as Shiv ji, looking up to me with love and respect. This role has profoundly changed my life, enriching me with knowledge about wisdom, prosperity, and wealth.

5. Several actors have portrayed Lord Shiva on television, but the audience’s response to your portrayal has been impressive. What do you think the audience loved about you as Lord Shiva?
A. Credit goes to Siddharth Kumar. Initially, I believed Shiv should maintain a neutral expression, but Siddharth Kumar Tewary insisted on displaying human-like emotions. This unique approach allowed the audience to connect with Shiv’s emotions, setting our portrayal apart.

Watch ‘Shiv Shakti – Tap Tyag Tandav’ every Monday to Sunday at 8:00 PM only on COLORS!