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Vicky Kaushal Takes on the Role of Lord Parashurama in ‘Mahavatar’

Vicky Kaushal Takes on the Role of Lord Parashurama in ‘Mahavatar’

Post by : Meena Ariff

Vicky Kaushal is set to embark on one of his most notable roles as Lord Parashurama in Amar Kaushik's new film, *Mahavatar*. This mythological epic is anticipated to be among the grandest Hindi film ventures, known for its impressive visual storytelling and elaborate production design.

According to early insights, *Mahavatar* will delve into the narrative of Lord Parashurama, the sixth avatar of Lord Vishnu, celebrated for his might, discipline, and firm sense of justice. The film is aimed at merging spiritual significance with breathtaking visuals, aiming to present timeless legends in a contemporary context.

Recent speculation suggested that Vicky Kaushal had renounced alcohol and non-vegetarian food in preparation for his role as the divine warrior-sage. Some reports indicated that he adopted a sattvic way of life under the guidance of his father, veteran action director Sham Kaushal, to grasp the spiritual intricacies of Lord Parashurama.

However, director Amar Kaushik quashed these rumors in a recent interview, expressing his astonishment over such claims. He remarked, “I don’t know where these notions originate from. Please refrain from spreading unfounded news. Trust only what we declare officially.”

He highlighted that while Vicky Kaushal is sincerely dedicated to his role, not all speculation about his personal lifestyle and preparation should be taken seriously.

Fans took to social media following Amar’s comments, supporting both Vicky and the director. Many dismissed the rumors as “unrealistic,” noting that Vicky Kaushal has consistently emphasized the importance of a balanced diet for his physically intensive roles. One user pointed out, “It’s challenging for Vicky to bulk up; he works hard to develop muscle for his roles. Hence, it seems improbable he would restrict his diet in such a way.”

This clarification was met with appreciation, as audiences valued the filmmaker’s transparency and the team's effort to steer focus back to the film instead of the surrounding gossip.

*Mahavatar* marks the inaugural collaboration between Vicky Kaushal and Amar Kaushik, recognized for hits like *Stree*, *Bala*, and *Bhediya*. The film is said to include expansive sets, advanced visual effects, and a stellar ensemble cast, although details on supporting actors and release dates remain undisclosed.

Industry experts describe *Mahavatar* as one of Bollywood's most ambitious mythological endeavors, harmonizing modern technology with India's profound spiritual heritage.

Vicky Kaushal’s Personal Journey

On a personal note, Vicky Kaushal and his spouse, actress Katrina Kaif, recently welcomed a baby boy. The couple expressed heartfelt gratitude to fans for their love and blessings. Vicky and Katrina, who married in December 2021, have been receiving warm messages from the film community.

With *Mahavatar*, Vicky Kaushal embraces a legendary character that promises to challenge both his physical and emotional range as an actor. Under Amar Kaushik’s direction, the film is expected to offer a remarkable cinematic adventure that intertwines mythology with modern storytelling.

Nov. 11, 2025 11:26 a.m. 873

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