Samantha Ruth Prabhu, who is expecting her first child with her husband and filmmaker Raj Nidimoru, recently gave fans a glimpse into her traditional baby shower celebration on Monday, coinciding with Ganesh Chaturthi. The actress shared a couple of dreamy pictures from the ceremony, expressing her respect for and belief in “traditions passed down through generations.”
Samantha Ruth Prabhu shares baby shower pictures
Samantha Ruth Prabhu took to her Instagram handle to share pictures in which she can be seen looking beautiful in a yellow ethnic outfit, with her hair left open and minimal makeup.Speaking of her accessories, the actress chose a silver choker necklace, along with matching earrings and bangles. The pictures gave fans a glimpse of the special celebrations as Samantha and her family marked the occasion with traditional rituals.
Samantha Ruth Prabhu talks about her love for traditions
The ‘Maa Inti Bangaaram’ star also talked about her deep respect for Indian traditions and rituals. She said that while she may not understand the meaning behind every ritual, she believes there is something deeper connected to them.Her caption read, “I have always had a deep respect for our traditions. I may not understand the meaning behind every ritual, but I have always believed that there is something deeper at work… in the sound of a mantra, the energy created through chanting, and the careful way the ancient practices have been passed down through generations.”
Raj Nidimoru and their family attend the celebration
Samantha’s filmmaker husband, Raj Nidimoru, was also seen taking part in the festivities. Other family members were present during the traditional ceremony as well.Ram Charan’s wife, Upasana Kamineni Konidela, reacted to the pictures and wrote, “So lovely.” Actress Krithi Shetty also dropped a red heart emoji in the comments section.For the unversed, Samantha confirmed her pregnancy during the success meet of her latest release, ‘Maa Inti Bangaaram’. The actress also revealed that she would take a maternity break after the film. The film went on to cross Rs 100 crore worldwide upon its theatrical release.Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Raj Nidimoru are said to have met for the first time during the shoot of ‘The Family Man’ Season 2. They later worked together on ‘Citadel: Honey Bunny’.Samantha tied the knot with Raj Nidimoru in December 2025.