5 Indian mythology based films that became blockbusters

5 Hindu mythology inspired films that became blockbusters Instagram Mid-Day Entertainment By Nandini Shah Published May 15, 2026 [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Krishnavataram Bringing Lord Krishna’s journey alive through Satyabhama`s lens, the film blends devotion with cinematic grandeur. Its spiritual essence connected with viewers [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Kantara Kantara became a nationwide phenomenon for the way it portrayed faith, culture and spirituality. Its connection to local traditions deeply moved viewers [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Kalki 2898 AD It stood out for creating a new universe by merging futuristic sci-fi storytelling with references rooted in the Mahabharata and the prophecy of Lord Kalki [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

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