Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda Celebrate Post-Wedding Bliss in Telangana

Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda are embracing marital bliss with a heartfelt visit to Vijay's ancestral village in Telangana. The couple participated in traditional rituals and sought blessings at the iconic Tirupati Balaji Temple, showcasing their deep connection to family and culture. Their recent wedding in Udaipur has already made waves on social media, breaking records for likes on Instagram. As they continue their celebrations with a grand reception planned, the couple's journey is capturing the hearts of fans everywhere.

By Narendra Chaudhary Mar 2, 2026, 13:36 IST

A Joyful Visit to Thummannapet

Recently married, Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda are enjoying their new life together with a heartfelt visit to Vijay's ancestral village. On March 2, 2026, the couple traveled to Thummannapet in Telangana, where Vijay's family has deep roots. Rashmika opted for a natural look, wearing a simple bindi and no makeup, as she engaged warmly with the local community. The couple participated in the sacred Satyanarayana Swamy Vratham and planned a special lunch for the villagers, marking their first public appearance after the wedding as a meaningful and spiritual occasion.

Homecoming for Vijay

A Homecoming To Thummannapet

For Vijay, this trip to Thummannapet feels like a return home. He has constructed a farmhouse in his native village, and the housewarming ceremony is part of the celebrations following their wedding. Photos from their village visit show Rashmika looking stunning in a traditional saree. Her natural beauty, highlighted by a simple pooja bindi, made her radiate charm, instantly winning the hearts of those around her. She was seen smiling and interacting with villagers, demonstrating her appreciation for her new extended family. Vijay remained close by, guiding her through the crowd and ensuring she met the elders and well-wishers. The authenticity of their interactions has made the video go viral.

Seeking Blessings at Tirupati Balaji Temple

Virosh Seek Blessings At Tirupati Balaji Temple

On the day prior to their village visit, the newlyweds sought blessings at the renowned Tirupati Balaji Temple. Rashmika looked radiant in a green-and-gold Kanjeevaram saree, complemented by traditional gold jewelry and a mangal sutra. Her hair was styled in a half-updo adorned with gajra, while her makeup was kept soft and understated. Vijay matched her elegance in a classic white kurta set with an orange shawl, carefully escorting Rashmika through the crowd. They were joined by Vijay’s brother, Anand Deverakonda, during this sacred visit.

Details of the Udaipur Wedding

More about Virosh's Udaipur Wedding

Rashmika and Vijay exchanged vows on February 26 at ITC Mementos Udaipur, celebrating with close friends and family over three days. The intimate ceremony was attended by filmmaker Sandeep Reddy Vanga and actress Kalyani Priyadarshan, among a select group of guests. Despite the private nature of the wedding, their photos have set Instagram records in India, even surpassing likes on posts by Virat Kohli.

The celebrations are ongoing, with a grand wedding reception scheduled for March 4 at Taj Krishna. This event is anticipated to attract numerous Bollywood and South Indian celebrities, along with political figures. Invitations have been extended to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and others. However, the couple's team has emphasized that the reception will be invite-only due to security measures, as police have recommended stricter entry controls to manage public excitement and prevent traffic issues.