‘People think it’s some chudail practice, weird cult’: Kalki Koechlin opens up about her water birth experience | Bollywood News
Kalki Koechlin grew up in the lap of nature in Auroville and has largely lived in places where she was always surrounded by nature. So when Kalki was pregnant, she decided to opt for a water birth for her baby, which she felt was more natural for the child. In a recent interview, Kalki opened up about her experience and also shared why this wasn’t seen as the norm. She also shared that some people can find it a “weird” cult-like or “chudail practice”, which puts them off from choosing this. In a conversation with Aleena Dissects, Kalki said, “I feel this should be the standard practice. Water birthing is much easier on the body, much easier when you are giving natural birth.” Kalki shared that there has been a lot of research about the same suggesting that this is a better practice for the woman and the child. “There’s so much research that it’s easier for the baby when it comes out because it was in the amniotic fluid already so it is not …

