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Vyjayanthimala Justifies Affair with Married Man, Citing Ramayana
✍️ The Indian Express
🗓 16 Aug 2026, 05:37 AM
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Veteran actress Vyjayanthimala defended her relationship with a married man, saying the affair mirrored a storyline from the epic Ramayana.
Veteran actress Vyjayanthimala has publicly defended her relationship with a married man, claiming that the affair was a modern echo of a narrative found in the ancient epic Ramayana.
In a statement released to the press, Vyjayanthimala explained that the dynamics of her relationship resembled the complex interpersonal ties described in the epic, suggesting that such situations are not new to Indian society.
The actress’s remarks have sparked debate among fans and media commentators, with some praising her candor and others questioning the appropriateness of comparing a personal affair to a revered mythological text.
No official investigation has been announced, and Vyjayanthimala has indicated that she will continue to address the matter through her own channels rather than through legal or media channels.
In a statement released to the press, Vyjayanthimala explained that the dynamics of her relationship resembled the complex interpersonal ties described in the epic, suggesting that such situations are not new to Indian society.
The actress’s remarks have sparked debate among fans and media commentators, with some praising her candor and others questioning the appropriateness of comparing a personal affair to a revered mythological text.
No official investigation has been announced, and Vyjayanthimala has indicated that she will continue to address the matter through her own channels rather than through legal or media channels.