Janak is childless! His kingdom, Mithila has had a drought for 12 years. Elsewhere, Ram and his brothers are under the tutelage of Guru Vashisht. Janaka builds a golden sickle and unearths a baby girl, as he begins to plough! The baby's first cry leads to rainfall! Ram vows to reunite his mother with his sister. Sita questions her teacher Gautama Rishi and protects her father Rajrishi Janak.