Krishnavataram Part 1 Hridayam Box Office Collection Day 1: Siddharth Gupta’s Mythological Drama Mints Over Rs 1 Cr

Krishnavataram Part 1: The Heart (Hridhyam), featuring Siddharth Gupta, Sanskruti Jayana, and Sushmitha Bhat in the lead roles, opened decently at the box office. Released on May 8, 2026, the mythological fantasy drama opened with Rs 1 crore on the first day of its release. Talking about the paid previews happening a day prior, the film minted Rs 40 lakhs. If you consider both the numbers, the film earned a sum of Rs. 1.40 crore on its first day. Here’s a closer look at its numbers. 

Krishnavataram Part 1 Hridayam Box Office Collection Day 1: A Closer Look at the Numbers

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Helmed by Hardik Gajjar, the mythological drama aims to multiply its box office collection. Fans, critics, and movie fanatics have responded well. They appreciate the genuine intent of the film. With a good hold from Monday, the film may become a rage at the box office over the weekend. However, for a non-starrer, it is a decent opening that proves that content is the king. 

Krishnavataram Part 1: The Heart (Hridhyam) is the first chapter of the ambitious trilogy reimagining the life of Lord Krishna. The first part emphasizes the emotional journey of Lord Krishna leaving Vrindavan. In a nutshell, the movie is sparking conversations online for its captivating cinematography, stunning song sequences, and electrifying performances. All in all, fans are waiting to see how the film performs at the box office in the coming days.