If ever there is a talk of TV serials based on mythological stories then BR Chopras Mahabharat is mentioned. BR Chopras Mahabharat is considered to be one of the most successful TV serials. This serial was directed by BR Chopras son Ravi Chopra. Now Ravi Chopras wife Renu Chopra has given some information related to the production of the serial. She said that when Mahabharat was in the production stage the makers used to suffer a loss of lakhs every week. BR Chopras Mahabharat is one of the most successful TV serials. The wife of the serials director Ravi Chopra has talked about this. So many lakhs were spent on a single episode of Mahabharat the makers faced losses and made the serial How many lakhs are spent to make one episode? According to Times Now Renu Chopra said that the company that was paying her for the first two or three episodes was giving her six lakh rupees. And about 7-8 lakh rupees were spent on the first episode itself. She said Then Ravi went to his father (BR Chopra) and said I cannot make it no matter how much I try it will not be made in six lakhs. What advice did BR Chopra give to his son? Renu Chopra further said that then BR Chopra told him that you are making it are you happy? So Ravi said- yes. After this BR Chopra advised his son You make it with all your heart dont worry about money money will come later. Despite the financial problems the makers made that serial. Makers lost nearly Rs 2 lakhs every week Renu Chopra further added So when we were making that we used to lose Rs 2 lakhs every week. Later things got better. I am sitting here because we got financial support from Mahabharat and other things.