Mumbai, March 30 (IANS) Actress Saiee Manjrekar is celebrating Gudi Padwa today on March 30. During an exclusive interaction with IANS, the ‘Major’ actress shared what the festival means to her.
Saiee said, “Gudi Padwa is our new year and I think it has always been such a celebration of positivity, of strength, of resilience, of happiness, and I connect the significance the most because of how we like to spend our day- going through rituals, eating good food and it just really means a lot to me.”
Talking about her go-to Gudi Padwa look, she revealed, “My go-to look on Gudi Padwa has to be a comfy kurti, a nice loose pajama, jhumkas, and a bindi.”
When asked about what she likes to eat during the festival, the stunner told IANS, “My favorite Gudi Padwa food and delicacy has to be Shrikhand Puri, Varan Bhat, Batata Sabji, and what happens is – Gudi Padwa is the day that we offer the first prasad as the mango- so, the first mango of the season comes to the house on Gudi Padwa and obviously we are excited to eat the mango.”
“I think incorporating the spirit of Gudi Padwa they say that whatever you think- the thought you think on this day sought of manifests your year- so we just focus on thinking good thoughts, thinking happy thoughts, envisioning how our year is going to look- it is just the most beautiful festival,” Saiee concluded saying.
Work-wise, Saiee will next be a part of Nandamuri Kalyan Ram’s much-awaited action entertainer ‘Arjun S/O Vyjayanthi’.
Helmed by Pradeep Chilukuri, the project has been jointly produced by Ashok Vardhan Muppa and Sunil Balusu.
Apart from Nandamuri Kalyan Ram and Saiee, the primary cast of the movie also includes, Vijayashanthi, Sohail Khan, Srikanth, and Prithviraj.
The technical crew comprises cinematographer Ram Prasad, composer Ajaneesh Loknath, and editor Tammiraju.
–IANS
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