Shilpa Shinde recently quit Do Dil Ek Jaan as she was not happy with the role. Now she has been roped in to play Mahananda in Devon Ke Dev Mahadev. Producer Nikhil Sinha confirms saying she has started shooting for it. Mahananda was said to be a courtesan, great beauty and a devotee of Shiva. She wore ashes and rudraksha like Shiva, sang and danced for him. For a brief time she was said to be his wife too. Sources say Sayantani Ghosh and Ashita Dhawan were also considered for the role.
