Ashwin Kumar’s mythological animated feature Mahavatar Narsimha continues to hold strong at the Indian box office as it completes its first week in theatres. The film, which began with a modest opening, has shown consistent growth in collections and is now heading toward the ₹50 crore milestone. With the weekend approaching, it is expected to witness an even bigger surge in numbers.
As per industry tracker Sacnilk, Mahavatar Narsimha opened with a collection of ₹1.75 crore on its first day. Since then, the film has steadily gained momentum.
On Day 7, the movie brought in ₹7.50 crore (all languages combined), taking its total Indian box office collection to ₹44.75 crore. Given the rising trend and positive word-of-mouth, the film is poised to perform even better over the second weekend.
The film saw a healthy turnout on Thursday, July 31, 2025, especially in its Telugu 3D version, which recorded an average occupancy of 34.71%. Here’s a detailed breakdown:
The Telugu (2D) version had a slightly lower average occupancy of 28.50%, broken down as:
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In contrast, the Hindi (2D) version recorded an average occupancy of 21.26%:
Trade analyst Taran Adarsh praised the film’s performance, calling it an unexpected success. On X (formerly Twitter), he wrote:
“Mahavatar Narsimha [Hindi version] continues to surprise with its exceptional trending, day after day… The film is expected to offer stiff competition to both new releases [#SOS2, #Dhadak2] and holdover titles in Week 2.”
The film’s combination of mythological storytelling, spiritual themes, and eye-catching animation seems to be striking a chord with audiences across regions.
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Backed by Hombale Films, the production house behind blockbusters like KGF and Kantara, Mahavatar Narsimha is part of an ambitious mythological cinematic universe they’re currently developing. The movie brings to life the iconic tale of Lord Vishnu’s Narsimha avatar, who takes a fierce form to defeat the demon Hiranyakashipu and save his devoted follower Prahlad.
The story centres around this epic battle between righteousness and evil, portrayed with gripping dialogues and emotional storytelling that connects with audiences across age groups. The film’s animation quality, music, and background score have earned appreciation, contributing to an immersive and spiritually rich cinematic experience.
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