King Janak is worried as no one is able to lift Lord Shiva's bow. Shri Ram lifts it with ease, but it breaks when he tries to string it. Lord Parashurama gets angry after Lord Shiva's bow is destroyed.

Shri Ram and Mata Sita arrive for their wedding rituals. King Janak performs Mata Sita's 'kanyadaan'. Later, Shri Ram and Mata Sita take their 'saat phere' together.

Dasharatha is deeply wounded after listening to Kaikeyi's demands. Shri Ram gets the news that Dasharatha is unwell, and he leaves his coronation ceremony to meet him. Later, Kaikeyi tells Shri Ram about her demands.

Lakshman asks to accompany Shri Ram for Vanvas. Shri Ram asks Lakshman to seek permission from his wife, Urmila. Meanwhile, Kaikeyi asks Shri Ram to don bhagwa clothing before leaving Ayodhya.

The citizens of Ayodhya are not willing to let Shri Ram leave them. Meanwhile, Ravan decides to take revenge against Vidyutjiva along with his son, Meghanada.

The citizens of Ayodhya stop Shri Ram's chariot and insist on accompanying Shri Ram for the Vanvas. Meanwhile, Ravan instructs Meghanada to accompany him to Pataal Lok.

Shri Ram is greeted by Nishadraj Guha, the king of the tribals, on the banks of the river Ganga. Meanwhile, Ravan and Meghanada take Sulochana's help to enter Pataal Lok, but Varun Dev stands in their way.

King Dasharatha performs a Yagya in the hope of being blessed with a son. Meanwhile, Ravan challenges Lord Shiva and is punished for his arrogance.

Shri Ram is born and brings joy to Ayodhya. Lord Vishnu reveals details to Kausalya about her past life. King Janak finds Mata Sita while ploughing the fields in Mithila. Later, Dasharatha agrees to send his sons to the Gurukul.

Ayodhya's princes grow up in the Gurukul and return home after gaining knowledge. The kingdom erupts in joy at their arrival. Meanwhile, Mata Sita talks to Devi Gargi about her marriage.

Shri Ram arrives in Mithila and meets Mata Sita. King Janak invites Shri Ram to the Swayamvar, and Lakshman convinces Maharishi Vishwamitra to let Shri Ram attend the Swayamvar.

Lord Shiva offers Shri Ram the option of taking Sanyas, but Shri Ram declines the offer and impresses Lord Shiva with his commitment to his family. Later, Shri Ram and Mata Sita get ready for their marriage.

Mata Sita finds out that Shri Ram has been named the next king of Ayodhya. Meanwhile, Kaikeyi wants to meet Dasharatha in person to redeem her two wishes.

Shri Ram happily accepts the two demands made by Kaikeyi. Later, Shri Ram tells Mata Sita and Kausalya that he has given up the throne of Ayodhya in favour of Bharat.

Mata Sita wants to accompany Shri Ram to the fourteen-year-long Vanvas. Lakshman is enraged when he finds out about Kaikeyi's demands and seeks retribution against Kaikeyi and Dasharatha.

Shri Ram, Lakshman, and Mata Sita leave all their royal possessions behind and don their 'bhagwa' clothing. Meanwhile, the people of Ayodhya protest against Shri Ram's Vanvas and try to stop him from leaving.

Kevat asks permission to touch Shri Ram's feet in exchange for ferrying him across the Ganga River. Meanwhile, Ravan enters Pataal Lok and attacks Vidyutjiva.

Ravan and Meghanada defeat Vidyutjiva together. Ravan decides to steal Naagmani from Naag Lok. Meanwhile, Sumantra returns to Ayodhya and conveys to Dasharatha that Shri Ram refused to return along with him.

Bharat and Shatrughna are recalled to Ayodhya after Dasharatha's passing. Meanwhile, Lakshman builds a hut for Shri Ram and Mata Sita when they reach Chitrakoot.

Bharat finds out that Kaikeyi was the one who forced Shri Ram to accept the Vanvas and got Dasharatha to name him as the next king. Bharat is enraged with Kaikeyi and decides to renounce her.

Bharat and Shatrughna perform Dasharatha's last rites in Ayodhya. Later, Bharat prepares to leave and bring Shri Ram back from his Vanvas. Meanwhile, a group of Rishis arrive in Chitrakoot to meet Shri Ram.

A group of Rishis ask for Shri Ram's help in stopping the Asuras tormenting them. Ravan returns to Lanka after defeating Vidyutjiva. Meanwhile, Nishadraj Guha stops Bharat who is on his way to meet Shri Ram.

On reaching Chitrakoot, Bharat has an emotional reunion with Shri Ram, who then fulfils his duty as Dasharath's eldest son. Later, King Janak arrives in Chitrakoot and asks Mata Sita to return to Ayodhya.

Bharat asks Shri Ram to return to Ayodhya and take his rightful place as king. However, Shri Ram is not willing to dishonour Dasharatha and his words by returning home. Later, King Janak holds a public discussion where Shri Ram and Bharat debate their sides.

Shri Ram and his brothers gain valuable knowledge and experience at the Gurukul. Mata Sita engages in an intellectual debate with Devi Gargi. Meanwhile, Ravan and Kumbhkarna disrupt Yagyas across the land.