Sankranti 2026 turned into a true celebration for Megastar Chiranjeevi. His family-action entertainer Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu, released on January 12, 2026, has become one of the biggest hits of his career.
Directed by Anil Ravipudi and co-starring Nayanthara with a special cameo by Venkatesh Daggubati, the film has now crossed the ₹300 crore mark in worldwide gross collections. The Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu worldwide collection numbers show why this festive release became an instant favorite.
The opening week was explosive thanks to holiday crowds, and the film kept strong momentum even in later weeks, especially in Telugu states and North America.
Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu Worldwide Collection – Week 1 Highlights
| Day | Date | India Net | Worldwide Gross | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Jan 12 | 32.25 | 41.60 | Massive opener + premieres |
| Day 2 | Jan 13 | 18.75 | 23.50 | Strong hold |
| Day 3 | Jan 14 | 19.50 | 24.80 | Holiday momentum |
| Day 4 | Jan 15 | 22.00 | 28.50 | Sankranti peak |
| Day 5 | Jan 16 | 19.50 | 24.20 | Steady family turnout |
| Day 6 | Jan 17 | 18.90 | 23.80 | Continued strength |
| Day 7 | Jan 18 | 17.50 | 22.40 | Passed Monday test |
| Week 1 Total | – | 148.40 | 218.80 | Huge festive week |
Key Milestones
- 15-Day Worldwide Gross: ₹268.45 Cr
- Day 32: Crossed ₹200 Cr India net
- Current (Day 36 approx.): ₹298.08 Cr (trade) to ₹378.25 Cr (regional reports)
- Breakdown: India Gross ~₹255 Cr | Overseas ~₹43 Cr ($5M+ in North America)
- Budget: ₹200 Cr
- Verdict: Blockbuster – highest-grossing film in Chiranjeevi’s career, beating Waltair Veerayya
Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu mixed family fun, action, and Megastar magic perfectly. Have you watched it yet? Which scene made you cheer the loudest? Share in the comments—I’m reading every one!
Disclaimer: Box office figures are based on early estimates and reported data from industry trackers. Final numbers may vary slightly upon official release by the producers & Numbers have not been independently verified by Crickduniya.
Sources & References
- Indian Express (Day 6: Rs 261cr WW)
- Pinkvilla (Day 6 details)
- Bollymoviereviewz (Extended day-wise)
Chaitan Limkar is an entertainment writer specializing in movie reviews, box office collections, and web series coverage. With a sharp understanding of audience preferences and industry trends, he delivers accurate, engaging, and insight-driven content on films and digital streaming platforms. His writing focuses on honest reviews, reliable box office analysis, and timely entertainment news, helping readers stay updated with the latest happenings in cinema and OTT entertainment.
