Although disguised as a woman, Bhaskar is caught by Tathacharya in Amrapali‚'s room. Amrapali lies to save Bhaskar. She tells Tathacharya that Bhaskar is the new maid hired by her for a massage. Tathacharya takes Bhaskar to Mandakini assuming that Bhaskar gives massages. Meanwhile, Rama is worried about the water scarcity issue on the rise. He returns to court and talks to the queen about the situation when a few men enter and claim that their wells have been poisoned. Rama appoints Bhaskar to investigate the matter.