Rashmika Mandanna, Vijay Deverakonda wedding live updates: Actors are now married, get teary eyed during rituals

"Dear @iamRashmika

Please post your wedding pics asap

So that i can quote your pics with

"Me and him" kinda caption and soft launch," read a tweet by a fan.

The bios of Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna on Wikipedia were changed on Thursday afternoon to reflect their marital status.

One of the first films Vijay and Rashmika worked together on was Geetha Govindam. The makers posted a special video for the couple dedicating it to ‘our Geetha and Govindam’. It shows the couple's characters' wedding, mirroring real life.

Reports stated that after their wedding on Thursday morning, Rashmika and Vijay decided not to go outside the venue and pose for the mediapersons waiting there. It is unclear if they plan to do the photo op later in the day. The couple have tied the knot at ITC Mementoes near Udaipur.

Viral videos shot during the sangeet function on the eve of the wedding show Vijay and Rashmika walking hand-in-hand, greeting the guests. The couple has not shared official pictures yet or posed for the paparazzi.

Sources say that both Rashmika and Vijay got teary-eyed during the varmala ceremony at the wedding with emotions getting the better of them.

A video posted by paparazzi shows Rashmika and Vijay's teams distributing sweets to mediapersons outside the wedding venue in Udaipur.

On a TV show, Rashmika spoke about her perfect partner. She said she would only ever marry a person she thinks is like God to her.

Sources tell HT that the couple has tied the knot. The vows were exchanged a little after 10.10 am on Thursday.

AI images of the couple's wedding have been surfacing online.

While fans will have to wait a little longer to see official pictures from Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda’s Sangeet night, fresh details about the celebration have surfaced.

According to a report by India Today, Vijay’s mother, Madhavi Deverakonda, presented Rashmika with traditional heirloom bangles during the ceremony. The gesture was described as deeply symbolic, representing acceptance, love and the continuation of family legacy. A source shared that the presentation of the bangles was one of the most heartfelt moments of the evening.

Adding to the celebratory mood, Vijay’s groomsmen lit up the stage with energetic performances to some of the actor’s biggest hit songs, turning the Sangeet into a lively and memorable affair.

Rashmika Vijay Wedding Live Updates: According to a source quoted by India Today, Rashmika and Vijay Deverakonda were keen to keep their wedding intimate and private, steering clear of media coverage. However, they made a thoughtful gesture by arranging meals for the paparazzi stationed outside.

The source said that due to tight security, media personnel are not being allowed anywhere near the venue. Despite this, Vijay and Rashmika wanted to acknowledge their presence and include them in the celebrations in their own way. Beginning February 24, the couple arranged for lunch and dinner to be served to the paparazzi and media representatives for all three days of the festivities.

A paparazzo at the venue told India Today that the couple’s team hosted them with a buffet meal at a hotel near the wedding location. They were also informed that similar arrangements would continue on Wednesday and Thursday.

A big bunch of flowers was seen outside the wedding venue on Thursday. Paparazzi accounts have been sharing videos and photos on social media.

After the announcement, paparazzi have been sharing the first glimpses of the venue for the couple's wedding on his Instagram page. According to their posts, the wedding will take place at the luxurious property, Mementos by ITC Hotels, Ekaaya Udaipur. Take a tour of the property here.

On February 22, the couple confirmed their relationship and shared an emotional joint note on Instagram, revealing that their wedding would carry the name lovingly given to them by their admirers.

"Our dearest loves. Before we made any plans, before we chose anything for ourselves- you were already there. With so much love, you gave us a name. You called us 'Virosh'. So today- with full hearts, we name our coming together in your honour," they wrote. The note concluded with gratitude-filled messages, thanking fans for their unwavering affection and support.

Elaborate security arrangements have been put in place at and around the hotel venue. Private bouncers, along with police personnel, have been deployed to maintain tight security and ensure that the wedding festivities proceed smoothly.

The measures also include strict restrictions on the use of drones to prevent any unauthorised aerial photography or videography. The heightened security aims to avoid leaks of pictures and videos from the high-profile wedding, which has kept fans eagerly watching for updates.

Rashmika Mandanna Vijay Deverakonda wedding live: Vijay gave fans a glimpse of the elaborate Haldi ceremony through his Instagram Stories.

The visuals revealed a circular outdoor space with two small wooden stools placed at the centre for the bride and groom. Baskets filled with bright yellow and orange marigold petals surrounded the area, creating a vibrant festive setting.

In another Story, the actor shared a close-up of personalised, flower-shaped name placards — one reading Rushie, Rashmika’s nickname, and the other Vijay — arranged among fresh lilies, roses and marigolds.

Mandanna also shared two pictures. The first showed a round table draped in a yellow striped floral tablecloth with chairs placed around it. The second captured a playful décor detail: an illustrated backdrop of two cartoon dogs wearing sunglasses and riding in a yellow convertible under a tree.

Family members and close guests have arrived at the hotel for the wedding celebrations. Both actors reached Udaipur on Monday.

Sources tell HT that the haldi and mehendi ceremonies will be held at the venue on Wednesday, with the couple’s closest friends and family in attendance. As for the wedding, the muhurtam (auspicious time) is set for 8 AM, with the wedding reflecting both Telugu and Kodava culture to celebrate both Vijay and Rashmika’s roots.