Overview
- Clips from a prayer gathering at her home showed Sudha Chandran in a trance-like state as family and guests supported her, with visuals noting a red-and-white saree, a ‘Jai Mata Di’ headband, bhajans, and efforts to restrain her.
- In interviews, she said she remembers little of the episode and framed it as a partial divine presence rather than possession, adding that such devotional states occur for her frequently.
- She relayed her family’s account that she consumed roughly 4 to 4.5 litres of water in about 6–7 minutes and said she felt exhausted afterward for more than a day.
- Online commenters alleged intoxication or staging, which she rejected, saying she is not seeking validation and questioning why she would orchestrate such a moment.
- In separate remarks, she recounted an earlier Gujarat shoot where she says an energy pressed on her chest and left after prayer, with her mother applying vibhuti to calm her.