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Rajamouli expressed admiration for the Malayalam film industry's ability to consistently discover new talents, admitting to feeling a hint of envy.
Rajamouli praised the Telugu adaptation, expressing his delight that the movie was dubbed in Telugu.
Last week, reports had emerged that the film's Telugu dubbing rights have been acquired by S S Rajamouli's son S S Karthikeya.
The film will be released in theatres on December 22, 2023.
There is also a possibility that the protagonists Ram Charan and Jr NTR will reprise their characters in the sequel.
The film will be headlined by Nikhil Siddhartha and Anupam Kher.
The filmmaker wrote that Ray brought in so much energy to the sets.
Padukone, who presented an award at the Oscars, channelled Hollywood icon Audrey Hepburn for her maiden appearance at the Academy Awards.
Mariinskyi Palace at Kyiv was chosen as a location due to the monsoons in India.
In the category, the movie was nominated alongside 'Applause' from Tell It Like a Woman, 'Hold My Hand' from Top Gun: Maverick, 'Lift Me Up' from Black Panther: Wakanda Forever and 'This is a Life' from Everything Everywhere All at Once.