‘Premanand Maharaj came in my dreams’: Salman Khan’s former choregrapher on her spiritual journey. Shares why she lives in Vrindavan now

Anna Jaisinghani’s journey in the entertainment industry began in 2011 when she stepped into the role of a freelance choreographer, collaborating with Salman Khan and choreographer Thomas Paulson. Her passion for acting led her to undergo professional training under Balaji Productions. Expanding her career into television, Anna appeared in popular shows such as Crime Patrol and Savdhaan India. A significant breakthrough came with Ekta Kapoor’s Dekha Ek Khwaab, where her notable role brought wider recognition. Following her success in television, Anna embraced a profound spiritual path, eventually choosing a transformed lifestyle in Vrindavan.

Recently, Anna Jaisinghani opened up about her venture into the spiritual world in a video on Mero Vrindavan. In the YouTube interview, the former actress reflected on her remarkable transformation, which happened after spiritual leader Premanand Maharaj appeared in her dreams.

Anna Jaisinghani’s early life

Anna Jaisinghani revealed that she hails from Gwalior and holds a degree in BA English Honours. Passionate about dance and acting from an early age, she shared that her dream was always to gain fame. During her college years, she taught dance to children before eventually moving to Mumbai to pursue larger ambitions in the entertainment world. After arriving in Mumbai, she enrolled in an acting course at Balaji Telefilms, which opened doors to small television roles in shows like Savdhaan India and Fear Files.

Anna Jaisinghani’s major career breakthrough came with Sony TV’s Dekha Ek Khwaab, where she worked alongside veteran actress Aruna Irani. While continuing auditions and navigating the competitive acting industry, her life gradually took a spiritual turn. She revealed that during her time in Mumbai, she developed friendships through the ISKCON Temple, which deepened her connection to spirituality.

Anna Jaisinghani on embracing spirituality

Over time, the spiritual path began to overshadow Anna Jaisinghani’s attachment to material success. She also spent time in Pune, becoming actively involved with ISKCON temple activities. Despite her growing spiritual connection, she longed for a true Guru. Her journey eventually led her to Vrindavan, a place she had always felt drawn to. She shared that during one visit, Premanand Maharaj appeared in her dream, a deeply emotional experience that she described as life-changing.



In January this year, Anna Jaisinghani officially became Premanand Maharaj’s disciple. Reflecting on her previous glamorous lifestyle, she acknowledged the stark contrast between her former life and her present spiritual existence. While her acting days revolved around appearances, luxury, and social status, she now finds fulfilment in devotion and simplicity, often looking back at her old life with amusement.