India, Nov. 11 -- Vicky Kaushal is set to collaborate with filmmaker Amar Kaushik for Mahavatar, a film on Lord Parashurama, the sixth incarnation of Lord Vishnu. The mythological epic is said to be one of the most ambitious Hindi films ever made in terms of scale. It was reported that Vicky has already begun prepping for the role, with some reports claiming he gave up alcohol and non-vegetarian food in order to get into the character of the great sage.

The film's director, Amar Kaushik, has now addressed these rumours in a new interview, expressing bewilderment at the rumours and sharing a message for the fans.

In an interview with Filmygyan, Amar spoke about Mahavatar, and the interviewer then asked him about the rumours of Vicky givi...