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Actress Devoted to Krishna, Takes Janmashtami Off
5 Sep
Summary
- Actress Parineeta Borthakur is a devout follower of Lord Krishna.
- She prepares elaborate bhog and celebrates Krishna's birth at midnight.
- Borthakur ensures she takes Janmashtami off from shooting every year.
Actress Parineeta Borthakur, currently portraying Chandrika Singh Chauhan in 'Vasudha,' dedicates her Janmashtami celebrations to Lord Krishna, her lifelong devotion. She meticulously plans a day off from shooting for this sacred occasion, securing leave a month prior.
Her Janmashtami observance begins with an early morning bath, followed by extended chanting and prayers. Borthakur then meticulously arranges Krishna's jhula, decorates the space, and dresses the deity in new clothes, preparing for the day's festivities.
The preparation of bhog is a heartfelt ritual, with Borthakur thoughtfully planning Krishna's favorite dishes throughout the day. As evening approaches, she bathes again and welcomes family and friends for an evening of Krishna bhajans and shared devotion.
The midnight celebration includes a sacred abhishek, after which Krishna is redressed and adorned anew, marking a profound moment of reverence. Following this, Borthakur breaks her fast, and the prasad, a special dinner, is shared by all.
On the professional front, Parineeta Borthakur is recognized for her powerful roles in Hindi television, including Sharmishta Bose in 'Swaragini' and Anjana Hooda in 'Bepannaah.'
