Ashwin Kumar’s mythological animated film Mahavatar Narsimha continues to build momentum at the box office, collecting an impressive Rs 29.35 crore India net in just five days.Mahavatar Narsimha Movie ReviewAs reported by Sacnilk, after a modest start with Rs 1.75 crore on Friday, the film showed remarkable growth over the weekend, and peaked with a collection of Rs 9.5 crore on Sunday. Despite a slight dip on Monday, Tuesday’s estimated Rs 7.50 crore collection indicated a strong word-of-mouth and repeat viewership.
Crowds grow, occupancy rises
One of the most striking trends is the rising occupancy across key regions. The Telugu version (3D) registered a robust 57.28% overall occupancy on Tuesday, with Hyderabad and Bengaluru recording particularly strong numbers. The night shows witnessed an uptick, suggesting growing interest through the day. Meanwhile, the Hindi 2D and 3D versions also showed healthy signs, Hindi 3D saw 55.37% occupancy, with top cities like Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, and Kolkata showing near-peak numbers in evening and night shows. It’s clear that the film’s devotional theme, supported by a grand visual spectacle, is getting much traction from the audiences as days pass by .
A story beyond box office
Mahavatar Narsimha is more than just a film, it’s a spiritual experience for many. With its roots in the Vishnu and Bhagavata Puranas, the story reimagines the fierce incarnation of Lord Vishnu who appears to vanquish evil and restore balance. In an age of commercial storytelling, this film offers a return to timeless values, faith, humility, and dharma. What’s more impressive is how it brings those ideals to life through cutting-edge animation and powerful symbolism.As the film nears the end of its first week, industry insiders predict that the film will comfortably cross the Rs 50 crore mark in its first week if this trend holds.
