When is Mahavatar Narsimha Releasing on OTT? Makers Reveal Details

The animated film Mahavatar Narsimha has turned into a massive hit at the box office, becoming India’s biggest animated success so far. As the movie continued to draw crowds, rumors started spreading that it would soon be released on OTT platforms. The makers have now spoken up to clear the air and asked people to believe only official updates.

The production team issued a statement on Instagram addressing the OTT buzz. They wrote, “Stay away from rumors… 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 theaters across the whole wide world. We have not finalized any OTT platforms yet. Please believe only authentic updates shared from our official handles. Your trust keeps the Sanatani roar alive.”

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. pic.twitter.com/Q5Sw8yEMF4

— Kleem Productions (@kleemproduction) August 5, 2025

The makers want audiences to continue watching the film in theaters and to avoid misinformation spreading online.

Mahavatar Narsimha, directed by Ashwin Kumar, has been produced by Shilpaa Dhawan, Kushal Desai, and Chaitanya Desai under the banner of Kleem Productions. The movie hit theaters on July 25 and is available in five Indian languages.

The story is a visual treat with grand animation and a powerful background score. Critics and viewers have praised its scale and emotional impact, calling it one of the most impressive animated films made in India.

First Film in a Decade-Long Franchise

This film is the first installment in an ambitious animated series planned by Hombale Films and Kleem Productions. The franchise will focus on the ten divine avatars of Lord Vishnu, with releases planned over the next decade.

The upcoming films will include Mahavatar Parshuram in 2027, Mahavatar Raghunandan in 2029, Mahavatar Dhawkadhesh in 2031, Mahavatar Gokulananda in 2033, Mahavatar Kalki Part 1 in 2035, and Mahavatar Kalki Part 2 in 2037.

Story of Mahavatar Narsimha

The plot follows Prahlada, a loyal devotee of Lord Vishnu, who is challenged by his father, Hiranyakashipu, a powerful atheist king blessed with immortality by Lord Brahma. The movie tells the story of how Lord Vishnu takes the form of Mahavatar Narsimha to protect Prahlada and end the tyranny of his father.

With its epic visuals, engaging storyline, and strong cultural roots, Mahavatar Narsimha is attracting audiences of all ages and is expected to continue its strong run in theaters.