Govinda recalls ‘kind of’ trying to end his life after mother's death: ‘Realised have to live for my children’
Here's the latest update from the Bollywood world:
Star Govinda has opened up about the intense grief he experienced following the death of his mother, Nirmala Devi, revealing that he once entered the Narmada River believing he would "meet" her again.
Adding to this, Govinda recalled the painful memory of losing his mother. 'Felt everything was over' In a conversation with ANI, Govinda recalled being in "tremendous pain" after his mother's demise in 1996 and shared the loss left him feeling that everything was over.
Meanwhile, "I was in a lot of pain. I was in tremendous pain. At that point, I felt that everything was over; that was it," Govinda shared.
Notably, Nirmala Devi, a renowned Hindustani classical vocalist and star, died on June 15, 1996, at the age of 69. Govinda was extremely close to his mother and has often credited her spiritual influence with playing an important role in both his personal and professional life.
As per the latest buzz, Recalling the incident at the Narmada River, the star shared, "So, I was at the Narmada River, I thought I would go a little farther into the river and that I would meet my mother again. So, I went into the river."
In further updates, When asked whether he was trying to commit suicide, Govinda replied, "Kind of. I was deeply attached to my mother. I was too much in love with her."
On top of that, He later explained that he did not view the incident simply in those terms. "That's what the world calls it. People use suicide type of words. We don't really have anything like that. Life never ends. It takes on new faces; It takes on new forms," he shared.
Govinda recalled that a sadhu, whom he now reminisces as Ram Kundal, approached him and helped him come out of the river.
Source: Hindustan Times