Mahavatar Narasimha has created a historic moment in Indian cinema by becoming the first Hindi animated movie to earn over ₹100 crore at the domestic box office. The mythological epic tells the legendary story of Lord Narasimha, demon king Hiranyakashyap, and devotee Prahlad. The film’s success has set a new standard for animated films in India, a market where big animation projects often struggle to cross even ₹30–40 crore.
Mahavatar Narasimha Crosses Rs 100 Crore Mark
The movie’s Hindi version collected ₹107.65 crore within just 16 days of release. Positive reviews, strong family audiences, and special school promotions have played a huge role in its popularity. So far, the film’s total earnings across all languages have reached ₹145 crore, and it is expected to cross the ₹200 crore mark soon.
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The box office journey of Mahavatar Narasimha has been impressive. It opened modestly at ₹1.35 crore on Day 1, but quickly grew through word-of-mouth publicity. On Day 2, it earned ₹3.25 crore, and on Day 3, collections rose to ₹6.8 crore, showing strong family attendance during the weekend.
Even on weekdays, the film performed well, earning ₹5.75 crore on Day 4 and ₹4 crore on Day 5. The real turning point came during the second weekend, with Day 9 bringing in a massive ₹17.5 crore – the highest single-day earning for the film. This proved that interest in the movie was still growing.
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The film’s success can be credited to its engaging storytelling, visually rich animation, and emotional connection with Indian audiences, especially children and families. By blending mythology with high-quality animation, Mahavatar Narasimha has appealed to both older and younger viewers.
With its historic ₹100 crore achievement in Hindi and steady growth at the box office, Mahavatar Narasimha has opened new doors for the animation industry in India. It has shown that animated films, when backed by strong stories and good production, can achieve blockbuster status in the country.

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