The internet is overflowing with warmth and celebration as newlyweds Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna continue to trend across social media. Their ‘VIROSH’ tag which already was a viral phenomenon, has grown stronger after Vijay shared an emotional note alongside the first wedding pictures.
The emotional message that melted hearts
Soon after the wedding in Udaipur Vijay posted intimate photos with Rashmika and shared a heartfelt message that instantly lit up social media. He wrote, “One day, I missed her. Missed her in a way that made me feel like my day would’ve been better if she were around. Like my meals would’ve felt more wholesome if she were sitting across from me. Like my workouts would’ve been more fun and less of a punishment if she were doing them with me. Like I needed her – just to feel that sense of home and calm, no matter where I was. So, I made my best friend… my wife. 26.02.2026.”
Celebrities shower blessings
Actor Amala Paul was among the first to react, writing, “Lifetime of love and counting.”Actress Anju Kurian posted heart emojis, while filmmaker Karan Johar took to his Instagram Story to say, “Congratulations to both of you!! And years of happiness and pure joy!! Love and Blessings!! @rashmika_mandanna @thedeverakonda.”Actor Vicky Kaushal also sent wishes through his Story, writing, “God bless you both with a life full of love, happiness, and joy.”
Fans celebrate the love story
The reactions from netizens were immediate and heartfelt. One wrote, “Heartiest Congratulations Guys.” Another commented, “our heart is full .”A fan responded emotionally: “What started on screen became a lifetime story,happy tear’s.”Another comment read, “From reel to real life love story, finallyyyyy!! I’m so happy that I can’t even describe this feeling in words. May god bless you both with good health, success and lots of happiness, no nazar!”
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There was also nostalgia in the reactions, with someone writing, “Geetha Govindam in real .” Another added, “Congratulations dears VD n RM.”
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The Udaipur wedding
The couple exchanged vows in the morning according to traditional Telugu rituals at ITC Mementos.Later in the evening, the celebrations continued as they honored Rashmika’s Kodava heritage with a second ceremony steeped in Kodava customs.
The ‘VIROSH’ wave continues
The hashtag, once a playful fan creation combining their initials, has now evolved into a symbol of celebration. Earlier when Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda announced their wedding, they mentioned ‘VIROSH’ tag. Their note read, “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. We would like to name it — ‘The Wedding of VIROSH’. Thank you for holding us with so much love. You are a part of us — always. Biggest hugs and full love!.”
