Dev Sharma, who plays Ram in Mahakavya Shri Ramayan Katha, revealed he was offered Lakshman in Ramayana but was rejected for being taller than Ranbir Kapoor. He was also considered for Adipurush but was not cast for his physique

As Ramayana faces criticism over its costumes, social media has revived Adipurush memes. Netizens are once again mocking Om Raut's film for its VFX, visuals, costumes, and creative choices, while comparing both adaptations