India, Feb. 17 -- Videos of American singer-songwriter SZA attending Maha Shivratri celebrations at the Isha Yoga Centre in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, have gone viral on social media, surprising fans and sparking conversations about an unexpected cultural crossover.

The annual Maha Shivratri event, held on February 15 and 16, is known for its all-night vigils, meditation, chants and devotional music dedicated to Lord Shiva. While the gathering regularly draws thousands of devotees from India and abroad, this year's celebration gained extra attention after the Grammy-winning artist made a special appearance.

Dressed in a yellow sari, SZA joined the festivities and briefly appeared on stage, where she greeted attendees and thanked Sadhguru f...