Kannappa is an upcoming Indian Telugu-language mythological drama film directed by Mukesh Kumar Singh and produced by Mohan Babu. It is based on the legend of Kannappa , a devotee of the Hindu god Shiva .

In South Indian traditions, Kannappa is a devotee of the Hindu god Shiva. [1] His story is closely connected with the Srikalahasteeswara Temple in Andhra Pradesh. He is a saint in the Tamil Shaiva tradition. Originally a hunter, Kannappa began offering devotion to a Shiva Lingam, to which he offered his own eyes. Before he could sacrifice both ...

Kannappa: Directed by Mukesh Kumar Singh. With Vishnu Manchu, Mohanlal, Prabhas, Akshay Kumar. An atheist hunter Kannappa becomes a devotee of Lord Shiva and plucked out his eyes in an act of devotion.

Oct 7, 2022 · Kannappa Nayanar was one of the greatest devotees of Lord Shiva, who offered his eyes to him. He is believed to be a reincarnation of Arjuna in the Mahabharata. Kannappa is also considered to be one of the 63 Nayanars (holy Shaivite saints).

The tale of Kannappa, a humble hunter with no knowledge of scriptures and rituals, transformed into one of the 63 revered Tamil saints because of his ultimate devotion and love towards Shiva.

Feb 3, 2025 · The first look of Prabhas as Rudra in Vishnu Manchu's mythological film 'Kannappa' has been unveiled. Set to release on April 25, 2025, the movie features an ensemble cast and promises an epic ...

Feb 3, 2025 · Kannappa's Plot and Cast. From what we know of the plot, the film follows Kannappa, played by Vishnu Manchu, a tribal hunter who becomes a devotee of Shiva. The ensemble cast includes Mohan Babu, R. Sarathkumar, Madhoo, Mukesh Rishi, Yogi Babu, Devaraj, and Siva Balaji. Also Read: Elliot Page joins the cast of Christopher Nolan's Odyssey. …

Jan 21, 2025 · Bollywood star Akshay Kumar has officially unveiled his first look of his character in the upcoming Telugu film Kannappa. Directed by Mukesh Kumar Singh, the film is scheduled for release on...