Indian Idol 12 contestants honour Asha Bhosle in the special episode

The contestants of Indian Idol 12 dedicated this weekend's episodes to the legendary singer Asha Bhosle. She will join judges Himesh Reshammiya, Anu Malik and Sonu Kakkar for a special episode. Scroll to see some of the special moments from the episode. (Photo: PR Handout)

To honour Asha Bhosle, contestant Sayli Kamble took her palm imprints to keep it next to her temple so that the iconic singer's blessings are with her throughout her life journey. (Photo: PR Handout)

While the contestants will be celebrating Asha Bhosle's journey in the music industry by singing her classic songs, contestant Arunita Kanjilal will be seen offering 'Suji Ka Sheera' to her. (Photo: PR Handout)

Contestant Pawandeep Rajan will be dancing with Asha Bhosle on the sets of Indian Idol 12. Both of them will dance on the song "Yeh Raaten Yeh Mausam". (Photo: PR Handout)

During the episode, Asha Bhosle will share that she is an ardent viewer of the singing reality show. She will also be seen enjoying the contestants’ performances and sharing her pearls of wisdom. (Photo: PR Handout)

The makers have also dedicated the episode to women. As a part of the segment, contestant Arunita Kanjilal will be seen impressing guest Ruma Devi, a receiver of the prestigious Nari Shakti Puruskar. As a token of appreciation, Ruma Devi will gift a handcrafted embroidered dupatta to Arunita. (Photo: PR Handout)