Ashwin Kumar's animated epic mythological drama, Mahavatar Narsimha, has achieved a remarkable milestone, emerging as the 5th highest-grossing Bollywood film of 2025 with an astonishing 1030% profit. The film has packed a blockbuster third weekend at the Indian box office, with a record-breaking day 17 update. According. Mahavatar Narsimha earned ₹22.75 crore net on day 17, taking its total earnings to ₹168.65 crore.
The film's success can be attributed to its massive footfall during the Rakshabandhan weekend, which contributed to its impressive box office collection. Mahavatar Narsimha earned ₹35.23 crores in the Hindi belt alone, which is 217% higher than its first weekend collection of ₹11.1 crores. The film has garnered ₹126.76 crores in its best-performing language and ₹169.51 crore net in all languages combined. With a budget of ₹15 crores, Mahavatar Narsimha has amassed returns of 1030%, becoming the second Indian film of 2025 to cross 1000% profits.
At the global box office, Mahavatar Narsimha is now heading towards the ₹200 crore mark. The film's success is a testament to its engaging storyline and impressive animation. Mahavatar Narsimha marks the directorial debut of Ashwin Kumar and is the first instalment in the planned animated seven-part Mahavatar Cinematic Universe, based on the ten avatars of Lord Vishnu, as per Hindu mythology.
Mahavatar Narsimha's box office success is a significant achievement, especially considering its modest budget. The film's performance is a reflection of its quality and the audience's appetite for mythological dramas. With its impressive earnings and critical acclaim, Mahavatar Narsimha is set to become a landmark film in the Indian animation industry.