ViRosh Wedding: Why Did Rashmika Mandanna Walk The Aisle With A Coconut In Hand? All About The South Indian Ritual!
The bride looked radiant as she carried a coconut, often called 'Shriphal' in South Indian traditions.
On February 26, the official wedding pictures of one of the most favourite celeb couple Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda finally dropped and took over the internet. The bride and groom each posted beautiful pictures on Instagram with heartfelt captions that melted fans’ hearts. One detail stood out, which is Rashmika Mandanna gracefully carrying a coconut and has everyone wondering about its special meaning. Want to know? Read on!
In the pictures, the bride looked radiant as she carried a decorated coconut, often called ‘Shriphal’ in South Indian traditions. It is a simple act but holds a deep meaning. The coconut stands for purity and it brings prosperity, good luck, and a strong, happy marriage. The hard shells signify protection and strength, while the sweet fruit inside means a loving, fruitful life together. In Telugu weddings, families often exchange coconuts, betel leaves, fruits, and Haldi-Kumkum to welcome each other and seek blessings.
For those of you who don’t know, after keeping their love story private for years, Rashmika and Vijay finally shared the happiest piece of news. Rashmika posted lovely photos and called Vijay her true love, her peace, her biggest cheerleader, and her best friend. She said he inspires her every day and she feels so grateful to start this new chapter as his wife. Lastly, she expressed excitement for their happy future together. Vijay shared his own touching post. He wrote how he missed her on tough days, but her presence made everything better. Lastly, he happily announced that he turned his best friend into his wife on that special date.
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This small but powerful detail made the wedding feel even more special. Amid all the glamour, it reminded everyone of the beautiful values behind the celebration. Fans are still buzzing about the couple’s sweet words and stunning looks.
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First Published: February 27, 2026 12:36 PM
