'Mahavatar Narsimha' box office collection day 9: Ashwin Kumar directorial collects Rs 15 crore on its second Saturday; set to reach Rs 70 crore

Ashwin Kumar's mythological animated feature 'Mahavatar Narsimha' is having an incredible impact on the box office with its phenomenal run. Despite being a fully animated film, the movie has managed to break barriers and exceed expectations across the country.

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According to early estimates from trade analyst Sacnilk, Mahavatar Narsimha collected an impressive Rs 15 crore India net on its ninth day (Saturday), taking its total collection to Rs 67.95 crore. The film had already put up a strong first-week performance, earning Rs 44.75 crore in seven days. On its second Friday, the movie garnered Rs 7.7 crore. The film is now set to reach the Rs 70 crore mark soon, making it one of the most successful Indian animated films ever.

Theatre Occupancy

The film witnessed an impressive footfall in the Telugu-speaking regions on Saturday, August 2, 2025. With an overall occupancy of 74.08% in Telugu, the film’s popularity is only growing stronger. Morning shows had a decent start with 46.36% occupancy, which surged significantly in the afternoon to 74.60%. Evening shows drew large crowds with an 81.77% turnout, while the night shows peaked at a stellar 93.57%.

The Hindi version of Mahavatar Narsimha is also showing healthy signs of growth, particularly in metro cities and North Indian territories. On Saturday, the film posted an overall 57.17% Hindi occupancy. The morning shows opened at 30.37%, and steadily climbed through the day, 53.14% in the afternoon, 62.70% in the evening, and a strong 82.47% by night.

In Tamil Nadu and other regions with Tamil-speaking audiences, Mahavatar Narsimha held its ground well with an overall occupancy of 66.66% on Saturday. Morning shows started at 35.64%, followed by a strong afternoon (68.94%), high evening turnout 77.85%, and a sharp rise at night to 84.20%.

Co-written by Jayapurna Das and Rudra Pratap Ghosh, 'Mahavatar Narsimha' has been earning praise on social media for its animation quality, spiritual themes, and engaging storytelling. The movie is expected to mint more numbers in the coming days. As per the latest updates, the movie has crossed Rs 100 crores.

‘Mahavatar Narsimha’ box office collections day 10: Ashwin Kumar’s animated epic crosses Rs 91 cr; sees steady growth