# Krishnavataram Part 1 Hridayam Box Office: 30% Jump on 2nd Tuesday Keeps Mythological Drama’s Hopes Alive at Rs 19.60 Crore

URL: https://technosports.co.in/krishnavataram-part-1-hridayam-box/  
Published: 2026-05-20  
Updated: 2026-05-20  
Author: Reetam Bodhak

It’s not out of the race yet. Krishnavataram Part 1: The Heart (Hridayam) staged a quiet but meaningful recovery on its 2nd Tuesday — registering a 30 per cent spike over the previous day and inching tantalisingly close to the Rs 20 crore mark. For a mythological fantasy drama in Hindi, the journey is far from over.

## Krishnavataram Part 1 — Full Day-Wise Box Office Breakdown

| Day | Nett Collection |
| --- | --- |
| Previews | Rs 0.40 cr |
| Day 1 (Friday) | Rs 1.05 cr |
| Day 2 (Saturday) | Rs 2.15 cr |
| Day 3 (Sunday) | Rs 3.20 cr |
| Day 4 (Monday) | Rs 1.05 cr |
| Day 5 (Tuesday) | Rs 1.55 cr |
| Day 6 (Wednesday) | Rs 1.15 cr |
| Day 7 (Thursday) | Rs 1.20 cr |
| 2nd Friday | Rs 1.00 cr |
| 2nd Saturday | Rs 2.00 cr |
| 2nd Sunday | Rs 2.85 cr |
| 2nd Monday | Rs 0.80 cr |
| 2nd Tuesday | Rs 1.20 cr (est.) |
| **Running Total** | **Rs 19.60 crore** |

## A Steady Run, But Big Questions Remain

The Siddharth Gupta and Sanskruti Jayana starrer, directed by Hardik Gajjar, is showing the kind of consistency that mythological films are known for — slow-burn collections rather than explosive openings. A 30 per cent Tuesday jump is an encouraging sign of organic word-of-mouth at work.

However, with a relatively high production budget, the film needs a genuine surge to land a clean commercial hit verdict. The 2nd Tuesday drop of 20 per cent compared to the 1st Tuesday is respectable, but the numbers haven’t grown aggressively enough to suggest a second-wind breakout is imminent.

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## Why This Genre Can Still Surprise

[Mythological films](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hindu_mythology_in_popular_culture) based on Indian epics have a history of defying conventional box office logic. Last year, *Laalo Krishna Sada Sahayate* sat quietly for over a month before exploding into a sensational run. *Mahavatar Narsimha* similarly opened to modest Rs 1.25 crore on Day 1 before growing exponentially over its run to ultimately collect Rs 170 crore nett in Hindi — driven by devotional audiences, repeat viewings and word-of-mouth from temple communities.

Could *Krishnavataram* follow a similar trajectory? The devotional audience base is real and deeply motivated. If the third weekend shows a second spike and social media chatter builds, the film could still find its moment. It will need nothing short of a miracle at this point — but in this genre, miracles have happened before.

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## FAQs

### **Q: What is the total box office collection of Krishnavataram Part 1 Hridayam so far?**

 As of its 2nd Tuesday, the Siddharth Gupta starrer has collected Rs 19.60 crore nett in India, with a 30 per cent day-on-day jump showing modest but positive momentum.

### **Q: Who stars in and directs Krishnavataram Part 1 Hridayam?**

The mythological fantasy drama stars Siddharth Gupta and Sanskruti Jayana, directed by Hardik Gajjar, and is produced by Creativeland Studios Entertainment.