South superstar Nandamuri Balakrishna’s much awaited film ‘Akhanda 2’ is creating havoc at the box office. The film has earned Rs 80 crore in three days of its release. People are liking the dialogues of this film, in which Sanatan Dharma is talked about and Nandamuri Balakrishna is seen as a devotee of Shiva. In such a situation, let us know what is the meaning of the film which has been named Akhanda-2.
First of all let’s talk about the trailer. The first dialogue in the trailer of the film is, ‘Those who believe that God supports them, they will have to be convinced that God does not exist… the day they accept this, India will be broken into pieces.’ From Geeta, Hanuman ji to Maha Kumbh Mela, everything has been mentioned in the film. Nandamuri Balkrishna is seen doing penance in front of Shivalinga and talking about the unity of Sanatan Hindu religion in the country.
At the same time, the title of the film is also visible about this unity, which has been named Akhanda. It means completeness, unity, unbreakability, or rather, no division or disintegration in any way. It is used in the context of following strong moral principles of a person or maintaining the unity and integrity of the country.
Box office collection of movie Akhanda 2
If we talk about the performance of the film, according to initial estimates, it earned around Rs 30 crore on the first day. This figure is Balakrishna’s biggest opening till date and is much higher than the first day collection of his previous release, Daku Maharaj. Daku Maharaj had earned more than Rs 25 crore on the opening day.
The bulk of the film’s collection came from the Telugu version, which earned around Rs 29.5 crore on the opening day alone. The rest of the versions made minor contributions to the total collection, with the Tamil version earning around Rs 35 lakh, Kannada earning Rs 4 lakh, Hindi earning Rs 1 lakh and Malayalam earning Rs 1 lakh. Apart from this, the collection of the film was Rs 15.50 crore on the second day and Rs 15 crore on the third day. Overall world wide collection of the film has been Rs 83 crores.
Strong screen presence of Nandamuri Balakrishna
Critics and audiences have given different opinions about the story of this film, but the opening numbers show that these reactions have not diminished the curiosity of the audience. Trade experts believe that the high-energy action sequences, Balakrishna’s strong screen presence and the mythological aspects of the film played an important role in drawing crowds to the theaters on the first day.
