Chiranjeevi’s return to the big screen with his latest, Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu has turned into a massive success, reaffirming his undefeated star
status. The action-comedy, directed by Anil Ravipudi, crossed the Rs 300 crore mark worldwide within just seven days of release, solidifying its value as a festival season blockbuster. Expressing his gratitude, the Megastar shared a heartfelt message, calling himself “a product of love” and dedicating the film’s win to his Telugu audience, devoted Mega Fans, distributors, and the entire film team. “Your whistles in the theatre are the energy that keeps me going,” he said, emphasizing that the film’s success is a collective celebration of everyone involved in the project. Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu's Success Wins Note of Gratitude From Chiranjeevi Chiranjeevi's post on X read: "Looking at the humongous success of our film Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu, my heart is filled with gratitude. I have always said that I am a product of your love, and today, you have proven it yet again. This success belongs to my Telugu audience, my dear beloved Mega Fans, distributors, the movie team who worked relentlessly for this film, and who have stood by me for decades. Your whistles in the theater are the energy that keeps me going. Records come and go, but the love you shower upon me stays forever. This blockbuster success is a tribute to the hard work of our HIT MACHINE, Director Anil Ravipudi, producers Sahu and Sushmita, along with the entire team and the unwavering faith you all have in me. Let’s continue the celebration. Love you all!"
Extra Shows Added for Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu
Director Anil Ravipudi also took to social media to thank the fans and the team for their unwavering support. He celebrated a special evening with the cast and crew. Chiranjeevi hosted a private party at his Jubilee Hills residence, attended by key cast members, including Daggubati Venkatesh, who played an extended cameo, Venky Gowda, adding to the excitement among fans.
The film’s performance in theatres has been phenomenal. Most shows across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana are running houseful, prompting Shine Screens, the producer, to announce extra shows and additional screenings to meet the massive fan demand. Nayanthara’s presence as the female lead has also been widely appreciated, adding depth to the film’s entertainment quotient.
Audience praise for Chiranjeevi’s magnetic screen presence, Anil Ravipudi’s direction, and the festive release strategy has been overwhelming. With enthusiasm still running high, Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu is likely to continue its successful run, setting the right notes for one of the most memorable releases in Telugu cinema in 2026.
