80-year-old Indian father sees sea for first time in viral Odisha video

A son named Shrikant took his 80‑year‑old father to Chandrabhaga Beach in Konark, Odisha, giving him his first view of the sea. The father, who had never seen the ocean, reacted with surprise, raised his hands in prayer, and said he had never imagined such a vast, wonderful sight even in his dreams.

The moment was recorded and posted on Instagram by the account @bhukkhad_musafir. The video quickly went viral, drawing thousands of comments praising the emotional reaction and the simple joy of the father, and spreading across social‑media platforms.