Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna Officially Wed in Udaipur Ceremony
The long-awaited "VIROSH" wedding has officially taken place, marking a joyous union between South Indian cinema's beloved stars. On the morning of February 26, 2026, amidst the breathtaking backdrop of the Aravalli hills in Udaipur, Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna exchanged vows in a ceremony that beautifully merged their distinct cultural heritages.
Traditional Andhra Ceremony at ITC Hotels
The couple's wedding commenced with a traditional Andhra ceremony at the luxurious ITC Hotels, Ekaaya, in Udaipur, around 8 am. This intimate event was followed by widespread congratulations from fans and industry insiders alike. Noted journalist Sreedhar Pillai took to his X (formerly Twitter) handle to share the news, writing, "Finally #VijayDeverakonda got married to #RashmikaMandanna today morning at 10:10 AM. Wishing the lovely couple all the best."
Special Kodava Tribute to Rashmika's Roots
In a heartfelt nod to the bride's heritage, the couple is expected to hold a Kodava ceremony honoring Rashmika Mandanna's roots. According to reports from Hindustan Times, this segment of the celebration will feature a stunning and emotional moment where Rashmika makes a grand entrance by walking down from the mountain, creating a breathtaking visual spectacle for all attendees.
Lavish Wedding Festivities and Media Gestures
The wedding festivities, which began on February 24, included a series of elaborate events:
- Poolside games and an exquisite, luxurious dinner
- A cricket match dubbed the "VIROSH Premier League"
- A vibrant Sangeet ceremony where the groom's friends performed his hit songs
- A touching moment where Vijay's mother presented her new daughter-in-law with heirloom bangles
On Wednesday morning, the couple held the Haldi ceremony, with photos shared showing paper flowers bearing the names 'Vijay' and 'Rushie'. The Mehendi ceremony followed in the evening, adding to the festive atmosphere.
In a generous gesture, the couple ensured that the media and paparazzi outside the venue were not left out of the celebrations. They distributed special gift boxes containing Kaju Katli sweets, each box adorned with a photo of the actress, allowing everyone to share in their joy.
Upcoming Grand Reception for Industry Colleagues
While the wedding itself was kept private, the couple is planning a grand reception for their industry colleagues. This event is scheduled to take place at the prestigious Taj Krishna on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, promising to be another highlight in their celebration journey.
This union of two of South India's biggest stars has captivated fans across the nation, blending tradition with modern elegance in a ceremony that will be remembered for years to come.
