Sarupathar (Assam): In a heart-warming transformation from an ordinary village girl to an iconic national figure, Lovlina Borgohain, the celebrated Indian boxer, basked in the glory of her roots by embracing the Assamese agricultural festival, Kati Bihu. This remarkable celebration took place in the quaint village of Sarupathar, nestled in the picturesque landscape of Assam's Golaghat district, illuminating the Tulsi tree at her home with traditional diyas, marking her profound connection with her origins.
Lovlina Borgohain, renowned as one of India's most exceptional boxers, recently returned to her home after clinching a silver medal at the Asiad Games. Her participation in this traditional festivity showcased the essence of cultural preservation and her unwavering pride in her heritage, reminding everyone that she remains deeply rooted in the values of her homeland.
The images shared by Lovlina on her Facebook profile captured the serene moments of this extraordinary celebration. In the photographs, Lovlina was seen meticulously lighting a diya under the sacred Tulsi tree adorned with a traditional, handcrafted papaya diya, a symbol of the cultural significance embedded in the festival. The pictures, illuminated by the glow of night jasmine surrounding the altar, painted a picture of pure, unadulterated tradition.
