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Mahavatar Narsimha OTT release: How much did India’s highest grossing animated film collect at box office?

Mahavatar Narsimha OTT release: It tells the story of Vishnu's avatar Narasimha battling the demon Hiranyakashipu with the aid of his son Prahalada

Anusha Sundar
Sep 19, 2025
Mahavatar Narsimha OTT release: How much did India’s highest grossing animated film collect at box office?
Mahavatar Narsimha

Mahavatar Narsimha, the 2025 Indian animated mythological action film, which had a fantastic run in theatres, has made its streaming debut. As earlier reported by us, the film is available to watch on Netflix in multiple Indian languages. Mahavatar Narsimha made quite a noise at the box office, emerging out as the fourth highest grossing film of 2025 so far, after Chhaava, Saiyaara and Coolie, by collecting over Rs 300 crore worldwide.

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Mahavatar Narsimha OTT release: How much did Indian animated mythological film make at the box office?

Mahavatar Narsimha is an Indian mythological action film, which is directed by newcomer Ashwin Kumar. With writing by Jayapurna Das, the film released in theatres in July and enjoyed a massive opening. The film is currently streaming on Netflix.

The big screen run of Mahavatar Narsimha holds several records, given it is the fourth highest grossing film in India in 2025 so far, and the highest animated film surpassing Rajinikanth's Kochadaiiyaan. As per Sacnilk, Mahavatar Narsimha's total box office collection worldwide stands at Rs 325.74 crore. It has surpassed Kannada blockbuster Su From So, Tamil super hits Dragon and Good Bad Ugly, and surpassed Telugu top grossers Sankranthiki Vasthunam and Game Changer.

Also read: Mahavatar Narsimha maker Ashwin Kumar on why he chose to start with the fourth avatar

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What is Mahavatar Narsimha all about?

As the name suggests, Mahavatar Narsimha is about one of the ten incarnations of Hindu deity Vishnu, Narasimha – a half-human, half-lion creature. The animated feature revolves around Narasimha battling the evil force called Hiranyakashipu with the help of his son Prahalada, a devotee of Vishnu. The film is based on the Hindu myth, and is directed by Ashwin Kumar. It is the first of the planned seven-part franchise based on the other avatars of Vishnu.

Aditya Raj Sharma, Haripriya Matta, Sanket Jaiswal, Priyanka Bhandari and others are part of the cast. Notable Tamil composer Sam CS had scored the music for Mahavatar Narsimha. Ashwin Kumar and Ajay Varma worked on the edits.

FAQs

Q. Is Mahavatar Narsimha a hit or flop?
A. Mahavatar Narsimha was a massive hit at the box office with Rs 300 crore collection.
Q. Where can I watch Mahavatar Narsimha OTT?
A. Mahavatar Narsimha is streaming on Netflix.
Q. What is the total collection of Mahavatar Narasimha worldwide?
A. Mahavatar Narasimha made a significant of over Rs 300 crore worldwide.

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