{"id":219895,"date":"2025-01-20T16:31:06","date_gmt":"2025-01-20T16:31:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/20\/kannappa-akshay-kumar-embodies-divine-spirit-as-lord-shiva-in-first-look-poster\/"},"modified":"2025-01-20T16:31:06","modified_gmt":"2025-01-20T16:31:06","slug":"kannappa-akshay-kumar-embodies-divine-spirit-as-lord-shiva-in-first-look-poster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/20\/kannappa-akshay-kumar-embodies-divine-spirit-as-lord-shiva-in-first-look-poster\/","title":{"rendered":"Kannappa: Akshay Kumar Embodies Divine Spirit As Lord Shiva In First-Look Poster"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/c.ndtvimg.com\/2025-01\/efn3jmpg_e_625x300_20_January_25.jpg?im=FitAndFill%2Calgorithm%3Ddnn%2Cwidth%3D1200%2Cheight%3D738&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Kannappa: Akshay Kumar Embodies Divine Spirit As Lord Shiva In First-Look Poster\" title=\"Kannappa: Akshay Kumar Embodies Divine Spirit As Lord Shiva In First-Look Poster\" \/><\/div>\n<div id=\"ignorediv\">\n                                        <!-- Story Text --><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Akshay Kumar fans, rejoice. The actor has shared his first-look poster as Lord Shiva from his upcoming film <em>Kannappa<\/em>. PS: The Vishnu Manchu-directed movie marks Akshay&#8217;s Telugu debut.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">In the poster, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/entertainment\/sky-force-song-kya-meri-yaad-aati-hai-akshay-kumar-and-sara-ali-khan-struggle-as-veer-pahariya-disappears-7456662\">Akshay Kumar<\/a> looks intense, dressed in a quintessential animal-printed loin cloth and white dhoti. He holds a trident in one hand and a damru in the other. Rudraksha beads are his sole accessories.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The note attached read, \u201cThe supreme lord who rules over the three worlds surrenders himself to pure devotion.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Uploading the powerful image on Instagram, Akshay Kumar wrote, \u201cStepping into the sacred aura of Mahadev for <em>Kannappa<\/em>. Honoured to bring this epic tale to life. May Lord Shiva guide us on this divine journey. Om Namah Shivaya!\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DFCST6tTs67\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:540px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\"\/>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Directed by Mukesh Kumar Singh, <em>Kannappa<\/em> features Vishnu Manchu in the titular role. The movie centres around Kannappa, one of the biggest devotees of Lord Shiva.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Malayalam superstar Mohanlal, alongside <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/entertainment\/the-film-that-made-lazy-prabhas-consider-acting-as-a-career-1800836\">Prabhas<\/a>, Kajal Aggarwal, R Sarathkumar, Preity Mukhundhan, Brahmanandam, Mukesh Rishi and Madoo, is a part of the project as well. <em>Kannappa<\/em> is bankrolled by AVA Entertainment and 24 Frames Factory.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Last year in April, Vishnu Manchu welcomed Akshay Kumar onboard for <em>Kannappa<\/em>. He posted a video on X (formerly Twitter), where Akshay was seen getting a warm reception from the film team.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Vishnu&#8217;s side note read, \u201cWe are thrilled to have Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar onboard for <em>Kannappa<\/em>, Vishnu Manchu&#8217;s magnum opus. With Akshay Kumar joining us, our production promises to reach unprecedented heights of grandeur and excitement. Stay tuned for an unforgettable cinematic experience!\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">We&#8217;re thrilled to have Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar onboard for &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%F0%9D%90%8A%F0%9D%90%9A%F0%9D%90%A7%F0%9D%90%A7%F0%9D%90%9A%F0%9D%90%A9%F0%9D%90%A9%F0%9D%90%9A?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#????????????????????????????????<\/a>????,&#8221; Vishnu Manchu&#8217;s magnum opus. With Akshay Kumar joining us, our production promises to reach unprecedented heights of grandeur and excitement. Stay tuned for an unforgettable cinematic\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/99EiCJ9mSt\">pic.twitter.com\/99EiCJ9mSt<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Kannappa The Movie (@kannappamovie) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kannappamovie\/status\/1780088625004204326?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 16, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Earlier this month, the makers unveiled <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/entertainment\/in-pics-tamannaahs-sunday-night-fun-with-rasha-thadani-kajal-aggarwal-diana-penty-7046993\">Kajal Aggarwal<\/a>&#8216;s first look poster from <em>Kannappa<\/em>. The actress looked divine in an ivory and gold-bordered saree.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The tagline on the photo said, \u201cMother who rules over the three worlds! The Trishakti who protects her devotees! In the sacred Sri Kalahasti shrine resides the holy Jana Prasunambika!&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DEeYYR7hbiN\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:540px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\"\/>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The caption read, \u201cA dream role indeed! Happy to be starting 2025 on this divine note.\u201d<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><em>Kannappa<\/em> will arrive on the silver screens on April 25.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>                                        <!-- Featured Video --><br \/>\n                                                                                                                        <!-- Recommended Widget -->\n                                                                                                                    <\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/entertainment\/akshay-kumar-with-a-trishul-and-damru-in-kannappa-s-first-look-poster-7515733#publisher=newsstand\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Akshay Kumar fans, rejoice. The actor has shared his first-look poster as Lord Shiva from his upcoming film Kannappa. PS: The Vishnu Manchu-directed movie marks Akshay&#8217;s Telugu debut.\u00a0 In the poster, Akshay Kumar looks intense, dressed in a quintessential animal-printed loin cloth and white dhoti. 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