Ramayana beats Chhaava in India on Day 9, crosses Rs 1,100 crore worldwide
Ranbir Kapoor’s Ramayana: Rise of a Legend has surpassed the lifetime India nett collection of Vicky Kaushal’s Chhaava on its ninth day in cinemas. The film earned Rs 47.85 crore nett in India on Day 9, taking its domestic total to Rs 612.45 crore.
The Nitesh Tiwari directorial has also crossed Rs 1,100 crore worldwide after entering the Rs 1,000-crore club at the end of its extended eight-day opening week. It had previously overtaken the lifetime India collections of Shah Rukh Khan’s Pathaan and Ranbir’s Animal.
According to industry tracker Sacnilk, Ramayana collected Rs 47.85 crore nett across 22,993 shows on Day 9. The Hindi version led with Rs 36.25 crore from 18,377 shows. Malayalam contributed Rs 3.25 crore, Kannada Rs 3 crore, Tamil Rs 2.75 crore and Telugu Rs 2.60 crore.
The film’s India gross collection now stands at Rs 732.20 crore, while its domestic nett collection has reached Rs 612.45 crore. It has moved past the Rs 601.57-crore lifetime India nett collection of Chhaava, one of the biggest box-office successes of 2025.
Ramayana had earlier crossed the full theatrical runs of Pathaan, which collected Rs 544.28 crore in India, and Animal, which earned Rs 556.36 crore.
The film collected Rs 25 crore overseas on Day 9, taking its total overseas gross to Rs 378.50 crore. Its worldwide gross collection now stands at Rs 1,110.70 crore. It also recorded an average collection of Rs 20,851 per show across 22,948 shows during the day.
Released worldwide on November 5, the film opened with Rs 64.85 crore nett in India. It collected Rs 48.05 crore on Day 2, Rs 69.80 crore on Day 3 and Rs 56.15 crore on Diwali, its fourth day. Collections rose to Rs 107.50 crore on Day 5 and Rs 94.10 crore on Day 6, before reaching Rs 70.65 crore on Bhai Dooj and Rs 53.50 crore on Day 8.
Day 1 – Rs 64.85 croreDay 2 – Rs 48.05 croreDay 3 – Rs 69.80 croreDay 4 (Diwali) – Rs 56.15 croreDay 5 – Rs 107.50 croreDay 6 – Rs 94.10 croreDay 7 (Bhai Dooj) – Rs 70.65 croreDay 8 – Rs 53.50 croreDay 9 – Rs 47.85 croreA two-part adaptation
Conceived as a two-part cinematic adaptation of Valmiki’s epic, the film follows Lord Rama, an incarnation of Lord Vishnu, as he sets out to rescue his wife, Sita, after she is abducted by the asura king Ravana.
Produced by Namit Malhotra’s Prime Focus Studios in collaboration with DNEG and Yash’s Monster Mind Creations, the film stars Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama, Sai Pallavi as Sita, Yash as Ravana and Ravie Dubey as Lakshman. Sunny Deol appears as Lord Hanuman, with the character introduced in the first instalment’s post-credits scene. The film is co-produced by Malhotra and Yash.
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