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Vijay Deverakonda's First Bonalu Prayer in Hyderabad
10 Aug
Summary
- Actor Vijay Deverakonda attended Bonalu celebrations in Hyderabad.
- This marked his first visit to the Sri Simhavahini Mahankali Temple.
- He was accompanied by his brother Anand and director Sandeep Reddy Vanga.

Actor Vijay Deverakonda participated in the Bonalu celebrations held in Hyderabad's Old City on August 9, 2026. He visited the historic Sri Simhavahini Mahankali Temple at Lal Darwaza, accompanied by his brother Anand Deverakonda and filmmaker Sandeep Reddy Vanga. This occasion marked Deverakonda's inaugural visit to the temple for prayers.
During their visit, the group performed special pujas, offering coconuts and seeking the blessings of Goddess Mahankali. The actor expressed his wishes for the fulfillment of everyone's desires and his own. The festivities, which span August 9 and 10, involve women carrying decorated bonam pots as offerings, alongside folk performances and cultural events. Security measures have been heightened across the Old City for the duration of the two-day festival.