# Chiranjeevi’s Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu Becomes Biggest Sankranti Hit with ₹265 Crore Worldwide

URL: https://technosports.co.in/chiranjeevis-mana-shankara-vara-prasad/  
Published: 2026-01-28  
Updated: 2026-01-28  
Author: Reetam Bodhak

**[Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mana_Shankara_Vara_Prasad_Garu)** has created history! Chiranjeevi’s latest offering has emerged as the **biggest Sankranti release** in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana States (APTS), collecting an impressive **₹265 crore worldwide**. The film’s phenomenal run proves that megastar Chiranjeevi’s magic at the box office remains undiminished.

## Mana Shankara Vara Box Office Performance

| **Details** | **Collection** |
| --- | --- |
| **India Total** | ₹224.25 crore |
| **Overseas Total** | ₹40.75 crore ($4.50 million) |
| **Worldwide Total** | **₹265 crore** |
| **Expected Final** | ₹280 crore |
| **Status** | Biggest Sankranti Film in APTS |

## Regional Breakdown: Where the Money Came From

| **Territory** | **Gross Collection** |
| --- | --- |
| **AP/TS (Total)** | ₹197 crore |
| Nizam | ₹68.75 crore |
| Ceded | ₹28.75 crore |
| Andhra | ₹99.50 crore |
| Karnataka | ₹21.25 crore |
| Tamil Nadu – Kerala | ₹2.75 crore |
| Rest of India | ₹3.25 crore |
| **USA** | $3.10 million |
| **Rest of World** | $1.40 million |

## Historic Achievement in Telugu Cinema

![Mana Shankara Vara](https://technosports.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/image-1593-1024x576.png)

According to [Pinkvilla](https://www.pinkvilla.com/entertainment/box-office/mana-shankara-vara-prasad-garu-box-office-collections-chiranjeevi-starrer-amass-265-crore-worldwide-biggest-sankranti-film-in-apts-1400235), the film has surpassed *Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo* and *Sankranthiki Vasthunam* (both collected ₹196 crore) to become the highest-grossing Sankranti release in Telugu states with ₹197 crore.

By Wednesday, it’s set to cross the **₹200 crore mark** in APTS, becoming only the **seventh film ever** to achieve this milestone. The film is projected to finish with around ₹210 crore in the twin states.

## Coastal Andhra Leads the Charge

The film’s strongest performance came from **Coastal Andhra**, which contributed nearly ₹100 crore—making it the fourth or fifth biggest film of all time in the region, on par with *Kalki 2898 AD* and approximately 80% of *Pushpa 2*‘s performance.

Karnataka emerged as another strong market with over ₹21.25 crore, while overseas territories, particularly the USA, showed robust collections.

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## FAQs

### **What makes Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu the biggest Sankranti film?**

  
The film has grossed ₹197 crore in AP/TS, surpassing previous Sankranti releases like Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo and Sankranthiki Vasthunam.

### **When will the film cross ₹200 crore in Telugu states?**

  
The film is expected to cross the ₹200 crore mark in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana by Wednesday, becoming only the seventh film to achieve this feat.