Mahavatar Narsimha Approaches ₹300 Crore Worldwide, Sets New Record for Indian Animation
Mahavatar Narsimha, the animated mythological epic directed by Ashwin Kumar, nears a monumental ₹300 crore global box office milestone. The film has shattered records, delivering a staggering return on its modest ₹40 crore budget and cementing its legacy in Indian animation history.
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Global Milestone Approaching
Mahavatar Narsimha has surged past ₹280 crore in worldwide earnings within 26 days of its release, positioning itself as the first Indian animated film on the verge of crossing the ₹300 crore mark.
Steady Performance Amid Competition
On its 27th day, the film held firm at ₹282 crore globally, leveraging strong performance across India, the Hindi belt, and international markets.
Exceptional Return on Investment
Produced on a modest ₹40 crore budget, the film has achieved an ROI exceeding 1,300%, establishing itself as one of the most profitable Indian films in recent memory.
Dominance Despite Rivals
In an intense box office climate filled with high-profile releases like War 2 and Coolie, Mahavatar Narsimha has shown remarkable resilience. Even on its 27th day, it maintained strong occupancy rates and continued to draw family audiences.
Cultural and Financial Significance
The film's success goes beyond numbers—it has become the highest-grossing Indian animated movie, surpassing blockbusters like Hanuman and Kochadaiiyaan.
Its appeal across generations underscores a growing audience appetite for culturally rooted animated narratives.
Market Impact & Legacy
Animation Redefined: Mahavatar Narsimha redefines mainstream Indian animation, blending mythological storytelling with cinematic craftsmanship.
Franchise Genesis: Its triumph paves the way for the ambitious Mahavatar Cinematic Universe, which will chronicle all ten incarnations of Lord Vishnu.
