Press Trust of India
Friday, January 19, 2007: (Mangalore):
Aishwarya Rai's mother Vrinda Rai has performed a special puja at her birthplace Nagabana in Sonthady, after her daughter's engagement.
The puja performed on Thursday morning by Vrinda in keeping with the traditions of Tulunadu culture is an annual affair, a close relative of Aishwarya said on condition of anonymity on Friday.
All members of the family, except for Aishwarya, took part in the puja to moola nagadevata bana at Sonthady, the relative said.
Aishwarya's father Krishnarajendra Rai arrived from Mumbai in the morning and performed puja in the temple of Dharmasthala, he said.
Abhishek and Aishwarya got engaged at a quiet ceremony in Mumbai on January 14.
The engagement came about one-and-half-months after the couple, accompanied by Amitabh Bachchan and his wife Jaya, offered prayers at the Varanasi temple.
The puja performed on Thursday morning by Vrinda in keeping with the traditions of Tulunadu culture is an annual affair, a close relative of Aishwarya said on condition of anonymity on Friday.
All members of the family, except for Aishwarya, took part in the puja to moola nagadevata bana at Sonthady, the relative said.
Aishwarya's father Krishnarajendra Rai arrived from Mumbai in the morning and performed puja in the temple of Dharmasthala, he said.
Abhishek and Aishwarya got engaged at a quiet ceremony in Mumbai on January 14.
The engagement came about one-and-half-months after the couple, accompanied by Amitabh Bachchan and his wife Jaya, offered prayers at the Varanasi temple.
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