‘Mahavatar Narsimha’ nears Rs 45 cr milestone

Ashwin Kumar’s animated film, ‘Mahavatar Narsimha,’ is exceeding expectations at the box office, amassing ₹44.25 crore in just eight days. This makes it a top-grossing Indian animated film, surpassing ‘Hanuman.’ Despite a modest opening, strong word-of-mouth propelled weekend growth, with the Hindi version leading collections, indicating rising interest in mythological animation among North Indian audiences. Social media buzz highlights the film’s powerful portrayal of Lord Vishnu and Bhakta Prahlad.