Nitesh Tiwari's highly anticipated cinematic adaptation of 'Ramayana' has achieved a remarkable box office milestone, crossing the ₹200 crore mark worldwide in just two days. Starring Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama and Yash as Ravana, the epic film's global collection stands at an impressive ₹221.05 crore as of its second day, Friday, November 6, 2026.
Domestic and International Performance
Domestically, 'Ramayana' recorded a net collection of ₹112.90 crore (₹134.80 crore gross) within its first two days. The film opened strong on Thursday, November 5, with ₹64.85 crore. While experiencing a slight dip, it still managed to secure ₹48.05 crore on its first Friday.
The Hindi market has been a major contributor, accounting for ₹83 crore of the domestic net collections. Other significant contributions came from Kannada (₹12.40 crore), Telugu (₹10.75 crore), Tamil (₹4.10 crore), and Malayalam (₹2.65 crore). Overseas markets played a crucial role, adding ₹86.25 crore to the total worldwide gross.
Strong Advance Bookings for Day 3
As the film headed into its third day, Saturday, November 7, 'Ramayana' continued to show strong momentum with advance bookings. Over 13 lakh tickets were sold, generating ₹47.46 crore for Saturday's shows. The Hindi version again led these pre-sales, securing ₹35.95 crore, followed by Telugu (₹4.33 crore) and Kannada (₹4.08 crore).
Key cities like Bengaluru (₹6.41 crore), Mumbai (₹5.71 crore), and the National Capital Region (₹5.26 crore) were among the top contributors to the advance booking figures, indicating sustained audience interest through the crucial Diwali weekend.
Cast and Production Details
Directed by Nitesh Tiwari, 'Ramayana: Part 1' is the first installment of a two-part series. The film boasts a stellar cast including Sai Pallavi, Sunny Deol, Ravi Dubey, Arun Govil, Lara Dutta, and Rakul Preet Singh in significant roles. Veteran actor Anupam Kher lends his voice to the character of Jatayu, the divine eagle. Produced by Namit Malhotra, the two-part adaptation is reported to have a combined budget of approximately ₹4,000 crore, positioning it as one of the most expensive Indian films ever made.