Indian animated feature Mahavatar Narsimha continues its remarkable run at the box office, hitting a worldwide gross of ₹132.25 crore in just 13 days. According to industry tracker Sacnilk, the film earned ₹6 crore on Wednesday, August 6, owing to special discounted ticket prices—pushing its India gross to ₹127.1 crore and 13-day total to ₹112.80 crore.
The film has also made waves internationally, collecting ₹5.15 crore from limited overseas screenings, including over $400K (₹3.3 crore approx.) in North America, as per Prathyangira Cinemas. With more international screenings announced, box office experts expect the numbers to climb significantly over the coming weekend.
Released in Kannada and dubbed in Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, and Malayalam, the film’s multilingual strategy has helped widen its appeal across India.
Film analyst Sumit Kadel called the film’s success “historic,” celebrating the ₹100 crore milestone as a breakthrough moment for Indian animation. “India has a treasure trove of mythological content,” he tweeted, urging filmmakers to tap into the genre’s potential. He emphasized how this success could open doors for more large-scale, indigenous animated projects.
As audiences and industry insiders rally behind this mythological blockbuster, Mahavatar Narsimha stands as a beacon for the future of Indian animation on the global stage.