India, Sept. 14 -- Actor Samantha Ruth Prabhu has given fans a glimpse of an intimate baby shower ceremony held at the Isha Foundation as she prepares to welcome her first child with filmmaker Raj Nidimoru.

Sharing a series of pictures and videos on Instagram, Samantha opened up about the traditional rituals performed during the ceremony and explained why the experience was particularly meaningful to her.

She said she has always had a deep respect for traditions, even when she did not fully understand the meaning behind every ritual.

Samantha explains meaning behind rituals

Samantha said the priest conducting the ceremony was a Srividya Upaasaka who explained each step and its significance to her.

She said that as the priest explaine...