Sai Pallavi revealed that Ranbir Kapoor closely follows South Indian cinema and stays updated on Tamil films like Amaran and Maharaja. She praised his appreciation for regional cinema and said his portrayal of Lord Ram in Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana reflects inner peace

At the film's album launch in Chennai on October 21, AR Rahman recalled recieving an email over a decade ago from a man who claimed to have dreamt of him composing music for the mythological saga.