Richa Chadha shares unseen pictures from maternity photoshoot; fans say 'it's a work of art'

Richa Chadha took to Instagram to share some beautiful unseen photos from her maternity shoot, expressing her excitement to one day show these images to her daughter. Richa¡¯s heartfelt message touched many, and fans couldn't help but re-share on her stunning look, calling it ¡°a work of art,¡± saying she ¡°looks like a queen,¡± and simply ¡°gorgeous.¡±

Richa Chadha artistic maternity photoshoot

In her post, Richa proudly flaunted her baby bump, draped in a saree and artistically highlighting her baby bump. She turned off comments for the post, perhaps wanting to keep this moment intimate.

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Starting her message with a quote from Maya Angelou, she wrote, ¡°My mother shed her protective love down around me and without knowing why, people sensed I had value. You will always have value, lil girl.¡±

Richa also shared the story behind the stunning photos, which were taken during the ninth month of her pregnancy. The sacred symbols painted on her body¡ªcrafted by @avantika_1988¡ªrepresent deep meanings, such as the flower of life on her navel and the divine feminine on her chest. She reflected on how she didn't know at the time that she would soon welcome a daughter.

Richa Chadha's touching message for daughter

In her touching message, Richa described women as ¡°sacred vessels of the universe, clones herself to make another in her image.¡± She concluded with a promise to her daughter: ¡°Happy Daughter¡¯s day little girl. We will see these pictures together one day, where you posed inside and I was bursting at the seams¡­ this one is for us, so outsiders can look but can¡¯t speak.¡±

Richa and her husband, Ali Fazal, are now proud parents of a baby girl, born on July 16. The couple first met on the set of Fukrey and got married in October 2022. Richa was last seen in the Netflix web series Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar, and her new role as a mother seems to add yet another beautiful chapter to her life.