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Mahavatar Narsimha makers deny OTT deal rumours, confirm theatrical-only release for now

Mahavatar Narsimha team explained that the epic animated drama is only available in theatres right now. The film is enjoying a successfull theatre run.

August 05, 2025 / 23:38 IST
Mahavatar Narsimha will not release on OTT soon

The animated epic Mahavatar Narsimha is enjoying a successful run in the packed theatres. The film has recently sparked rumours that it will soon make its way towards the OTT platform.

However, the makers have strongly denied recent reports that say the film’s OTT deal is finalised. In a post on the film’s official Instagram account, the team explained that the epic animated drama is only available in theatres right now. They also confirmed that the streaming platform has acquired its rights so far.








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The official note posted on Instagram read, “Stay away from rumours... We've been receiving a lot of buzz about Mahavatar Narsimha—coming to OTT soon but let us clarify: For now, our film is ONLY available in theatres across the whole wide world. We have not finalised any OTT platforms yet. Please believe only authentic updates shared from our official handles. Your trust keeps the Sanatani roar alive!”

The post was captioned, “We’re grateful for the excitement around Mahavatar Narsimha and the OTT buzz — But as of now, the film is ONLY playing in theatres worldwide. No OTT deal has been finalized yet. Please trust only the updates shared from our official handles. Your trust fuels the Sanatani roar!”

Produced by Kleem Productions and presented by Hombale Films, Mahavatar Narsimha continues to perform well at the box office. The film has earned Rs 91.25 crore in India within just 10 days of its release and has a worldwide total of Rs 112 crore.

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As part of the ambitious Mahavatar Cinematic Universe from Hombale Films, the movie has attracted significant attention for its unique mix of animation, mythology, and spiritual storytelling.

The film explores the classic story of Prahlada and his despotic father Hiranyakashipu. Narsimha, Lord Vishnu's fourth avatar, arrives dramatically at the end of the story to restore dharma. Meanwhile, Mahavatar Narsimha is the first instalment in a ten-part cinematic journey that chronicles Lord Vishnu's avatars.

Entertainment desk
first published: Aug 5, 2025 11:38 pm

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