India, Oct. 21 -- The makers of Nitesh Tiwari’s upcoming film Ramayana released the film’s second song, “Ravana Tandav,” on Dussehra, featuring Yash as Ravana, and the release drew mixed reactions online on Oct. 21, 2026. While viewers applauded Yash’s performance, several social media users criticised composer AR Rahman’s music and some called for him to be replaced in a sequel.
Ravana Tandav video and credits
The “Ravana Tandav” video is a one-minute-and-55-second sequence set to the Shiv Tandav Stotram and shows Ravana’s devotion to Lord Shiva.
The sequence includes the following moments:
* Ravana cutting his palm with a dagger and applying a Tripundra tilak to his forehead
* Ravana performing a ritual and then aarti in front of a la...