# Ram Navami Excitement: SS Rajamouli's *Varanasi* Promises Lord Rama on the Big Screen by Next Year! Imagine the thunderous roar of theaters filled with fans chanting "Jai Shri Ram" as SS Rajamouli unveils his epic vision of Lord Rama—straight from the sets of *Varanasi*. This Ram Navami, the director and his team are fueling that dream with a heartfelt wish and a tantalizing glimpse from the Ramayana, hinting at a theatrical release by next Sri Rama Navami in 2027.[1][2] On this auspicious day, Rajamouli shared a powerful scene from the Ramayana, captioning it to assure fans: "You'll see him in theatres by next Sri Rama Navami." Starring **Mahesh Babu** reportedly as an avatar of Lord Rama, alongside **Priyanka Chopra**, the film *Varanasi* is shaping up as a cultural blockbuster. Sources confirm the team is targeting **April 15, 2027**—Ram Navami—for its grand debut, aligning perfectly with the festival's spirit. They're even eyeing shoots near Ayodhya's Ram Mandir, pending permissions, to infuse divine authenticity.[1][2] The buzz is electric! A recent teaser screened at Paris' iconic Le Grand Rex theater marked a global milestone for Indian cinema, with the makers dropping cryptic posts like a video of Lord Hanuman carrying a brick, captioned "Varanasi 2027." Speculation is rife about a special update today, March 26, 2026, tying into the festivities. Dolby Cinema has already teased a April 7, 2027, rollout, promising Rajamouli's signature spectacle with VFX grandeur and epic storytelling.[2][3] This isn't just a movie—it's a modern Ramayana poised to unite audiences worldwide. Rajamouli's track record with *Baahubali* and *RRR* guarantees heart-pounding action, devotion, and jaw-dropping visuals.
*Epic Ramayana imagery symbolizing *Varanasi*'s divine promise (Free stock image via Unsplash).*
Citations
1.https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/bollywood/rajamouli-targets-ram-navami-2027-release-mahesh-babus-varanasi/
2.https://www.news18.com/movies/telugu-cinema/mahesh-babu-and-priyanka-chopras-varanasi-to-release-on-ram-navami-2027-maker-drop-hint-ws-l-9846368.html
3.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=43b6vryuR6I
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