Updated On: 03 December, 2025 07:26 PM IST | Amarylisa Gonsalves
Samantha Ruth Prabhu surprised everyone by announcing her wedding to filmmaker Raj Nidimoru on December 1, 2025. The couple tied the knot secretly in a spiritual and sacred Bhuta Shuddhi Vivaha ceremony at the Isha Linga Bhairavi Temple inside Sadhguru`s Isha Yoga Centre in Coimbatore. Now, new pictures from inside their wedding ceremony.

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In one of the pictures, the newly wed couple are seen adorably looking into each other`s eyes.
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Samantha`s yoga teacher, Shilpa Reddy, was also seen joining in on the couple`s big day. She shared a series of pictures of the new bride and the beautiful venue.

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This picture captures a candid moment where Samantha is seen performing the rituals as Raj looks at her.
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Samantha looked gorgeous in a handwoven, flaming-red Banarasi sari that was crafted in pure Katan satin silk.

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The alter where the couple performed the wedding rituals was decorated with beautiful flowers and lamps.
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Samantha shared a picture where the couple is seen exchanging rings with the deity in the background looking over their union.

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The groom complimented her in an off-white kurta set layered with a golden Nehru jacket, paired simply with a dark brown leather strap accessory.
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The venue of their marriage was beautifully and thoughtfully decked up with fresh flowers.

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Designed by Arpita Mehta, Samantha`s saree was woven over 2–3 weeks by a single master artisan. The saree featured powder-zari buttis and a Nishi-woven border with intricate cutwork. F
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The couple radiated the newlywed glow, as they posed for pictures as man and wife after the ceremony.

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The highlight of the Bhuta Shuddhi Vivaha ceremony is that the couple participates in an elaborate ceremony that includes circumambulating a sacred wedding fire, symbolising elemental purification and unity.
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The venue was simple, traditional, minimal, yet meaningful marking the couple`s new beginning.
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In a picture from their mehendi celebrations, the two are seen sharing an adorable moment as Samantha showcases her mehndi and Raj playfully checks the reference design on his phone.
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The two share a hearty laugh during the mehendi ceremony, where Samantha opted for a yellow and green outfit.

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A heartwarming picture from their varmala (garland ceremony) shows the couple sharing an adorable moment as Samantha holds the garland in her hand, while Raj awaits his bride.
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Raj`s sister, Sheetal Nidimoru, shared an adorable family photo with the couple, including Raj`s parents, and Sheetal with her husband and kids.