Netizens are in awe of the dedication shown by this widow that went viral on social media. Padmavathi from Nimmavanam village is trending on social media for her dedication and devotion to her husband, who she has lost in a road accident.
The video of Padmavathi performing a sacred ritual to the idol of her husband, Anki Reddy, has been posted on social media and has been circulated to many platforms. Padmavathi told reporters that she saw her husband in her dream one night telling her his wish for a temple to be built in his name.
Padmavathi, 43-year-old, offers special food and performs puja in the temple. She even claims good luck to the visitors on offering the prayers and taking the blessing of the idol of her husband.
People have a mixed reaction to the story, many see it as an act of devotion and love. Some netizens, however, see this as a denial of the loss and sympathize with the woman. Nevertheless, people see this as a very unique way to remember your loved ones.