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Shruti Haasan Opens Up on Wicca and Astrology, Cites Kamal Haasan’s Atheist Stance

Raised in a creatively charged home, she attributes her faith in Wicca to a matriarchal lineage; her father never imposed his atheism

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Shruti Haasan says her father Kamal Haasan can't stand a conversation on astrology.

Overview

  • On Ranveer Allahbadia’s July podcast, Shruti Haasan confirmed she practices the Wiccan religion and follows astrology
  • She revealed that Kamal Haasan, who views art as his only faith, dislikes discussions of astrology and would tell her to “get out”
  • Haasan described her childhood as filled with “creativity and chaos,” crediting it for nurturing her spiritual curiosity
  • She said she draws on the feminine power inherited from her maternal ancestors to guide her toward Pagan and Wiccan worship
  • Despite his strong atheist views, Kamal Haasan has allowed her full freedom to pursue her own spiritual path