Overview
- The clip shows musician Lucas Eller playing guitar on a Varanasi ghat when an elderly local wanders into frame and breaks into a spontaneous dance.
- Eller invites the man to stay, compliments his moves, and thanks him in Hindi, saying, “Dhanyavaad… very nice, my friend.”
- Indian outlets report the video has surpassed one million views, with commenters calling the dancer the real star and celebrating the feel-good moment.
- Piyush Rai reshared the video on X with the line, “Sir went from being ‘camera shy’ to ‘breaking the internet’ in less than 5 seconds,” helping it spread widely.
- One report describes Eller as Brazilian, a detail not corroborated by other outlets or by the original post.