Season 1 (1987)

Introduction
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January 1, 1970 • 35m

The Lord incarnated upon the earth nine times. The seventh was known as "Ram Avatar." Ramanand Sagar's Ramayan is the story of the...Read more

Birth of Rama
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June 21, 1987 • 35m

The saga of Ramayan Gods' Prayers to Lord Vishnu King Dashrath's yagna invoking blessings for a son Birth and childhood of Shri Ram

Rama going to Gurukul
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June 28, 1987 • 35m

Childhood of Shri Ram Thread Ceremony of Shri Ram Fundamental education imparted Shri Ram in Gurukul

Continuing Gurukul
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July 5, 1987 • 35m

Continuation of education in Gurukul Vedanta Invocating praises to Lord Shiv Culmination of education in Gurukul

Vishwamitra & Tadak Vatha
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July 12, 1987 • 35m

Return To Ayodhya Vishwamitra requests King Dashrath for his son Ram to accompany him Ram slays Tadka Vishwamitra bestows divine w...Read more

Ganga Redemption of Ahilya
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July 19, 1987 • 35m

Shri Ram and Lakshman proceed to Mithila Story to the origin of the Ganga Redempion of Ahilya Shri Ram and Lakshman walk through ...Read more

Ram meets Seetha
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July 26, 1987 • 35m

Janak welcomes Vishwamitra, Ram and Lakshman Shri Ram and Lakshman serve Vishwamitra Shri Ram and Sita behold one another in the royal garden

Seetha Swayamvar
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August 2, 1987 • 35m

Sita Swayamvar Kings' efforts to lift the Shiv Dhanush Guru Vishwamitra orders Shri Ram to go forth Episode 8: Shri Ram breaks the...Read more

Breaking of Shiv Dhanush, meeting of Parshuram
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August 9, 1987 • 35m

Shri Ram breaks the Shiv Dhanush. Sita garlands Ram. Parshuram arrives and admits defeat:

Marriage Preparation
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August 16, 1987 • 35m

Janak's message to King Dashrath. Marriage procession welcomed in Janakpuri The four brothers are married to the daughters of Janak and his brother

Ram and Seetha Marriage
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August 23, 1987 • 35m

The event of the marriage of Shri Ram with Sita

Sita's arrival at Ayodhya
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August 30, 1987 • 35m

Janak's paternal affection for Sita Sita's departure from Mithila The four daughters-in-law are welcomed in Ayodhya

Discussion on Dasharatha's heir
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September 6, 1987 • 35m

Departure of Guru Vishwamitra from Ayodhya King Dashrath decides to appoint Shri Ram as his heir Proclamation of this decision in ...Read more

Rajyabhishek
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September 13, 1987 • 35m

Celebrations mark the proclamation of Shri Ram as heir to the throne Manthra provokes Kaikayee Kaikayee gets into a rage

Kaikayee's request to fulfill two wishes
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September 20, 1987 • 35m

King Dashrath also gets into an angry state of mind Kaikayee requests for two wishes King Dasharath relents to his promise Bharath...Read more

Preparing for the Journey to the Forest
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September 27, 1987 • 35m

Journey to the forest Sita & Lakshman also resolve to go to forest

Journey to the forest
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October 4, 1987 • 35m

Journey to the forest King Dasharath gets perturbed and denounces Kaikayee as his wife The Grief stricken people accompany Shri Ra...Read more

Meeting with Nishad Raj
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October 11, 1987 • 35m

Shri Ram welcomed by Nishadraj Shri Ram & Lakshman don the sages robes A boat is arranged for crossing the Ganga

Crossing Ganga River
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October 18, 1987 • 35m

After fulfilling the condition of Khibet, they cross the Ganga They arrive at rishi Bhardwaj's ashram They take leave of Nishadraj...Read more

Arriving at Valmiki's ashram
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October 25, 1987 • 35m

Shri Ram & Lakshman in Valmiki's ashram They build their hut in Chitrakoot Their stay in Chitrakoot

King Dasharath's Death
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November 1, 1987 • 35m

Sumant returns to Ayodhya alone King Dasharath mourns the separation with his son He remembers Shravan Kumar's father's curse King...Read more

Bharath & Kaikeyi's discussion
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November 8, 1987 • 35m

In Nanihal, Bharath's premonition saddens him Bharath & Shatrughan return to Ayodhya

Bharath rejects to become King
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November 15, 1987 • 35m

Bharath performs King Dasharath's last rites Bharath rejects his coronation Bharath decideds to crown Shri Ram in the forest and return with him

Bharath & Shatrughan go to meet Rama
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November 22, 1987 • 35m

Bharath & Shatrughan are accompanied by the gurus, the queens & the people of the forest They reach the outskirts of the territory...Read more

Bharath meets Rama
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November 29, 1987 • 35m

Lakshman gets angry on receiving the news of Bharaths arrival in the forest Reunion of Shri Ram & Bharath On hearing the sad news,

Bharath returns to Ayodhya with Ramas Shoes
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December 6, 1987 • 35m

In Chitrakoot, King Janak conducts a meeting to plead with Shri ram to return to Ayodhya Bharath returns to Ayodhya with Shri Rams 'Paduka'

Ramas Shoes installed on the throne of Ayodhya
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December 13, 1987 • 35m

Bharath also dons the sages robe & rules Ayodhya as Shri Rams representative In Nandigram, Shri Rams Paduka is installed on the throne of Ayodhya

Episode 27
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December 20, 1987 • 35m

Sita meets Atri & mother Anusuiya Shri Ram, Lakshman & Sita arrive at Sage Sharbhang's ashram

Episode 28
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December 27, 1987 • 35m

In Dandakaranya, seeing the bones of the sages, Shri Ram vows to take revenge on the demons Shri ram meets Sage Sutikshna Shri Ram...Read more

First meeting with Jatayu, Sita in Panchavadi
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January 3, 1988 • 35m

First meeting with Jatayu Shri Ram, Lakshman & Sita decide to stay in Panchavati Shurpanaka's attempt to charm Shri Ram Lakshman c...Read more

Shurpanaka Encounter
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January 10, 1988 • 35m

Shurpanaka provokes her brothers, Demons Khar & Dooshan Single handed Shri Ram kills Khar & Dooshan & destroys their army Shurpana...Read more

Kidnap Plan by Raavan
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January 17, 1988 • 35m

Ravan decides to kidnap Sita Mareech reluctantly becomes golden deer Shri Ram, at Sitas behest, goes after the deer

Episode 32
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January 24, 1988 • 35m

Mareech mimics Shri Rams voice & calls Lakshman Sita compels Lakshman to go Ravan kidnaps Sita Shri Ram & Lakshman are upset

Episode 33
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January 31, 1988 • 35m

Shri Ram & Lakshman meet wounded Jatayu In Lanka, Ravan send Sita to Ashoka Vatika

Episode 34
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February 7, 1988 • 35m

In forest Shri Ram kills Khabanda Shri Ram & lakshman reach Shabaris ashram Shabari is overwhelmed as she meets her lord

Episode 35
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February 14, 1988 • 35m

Sugriv notices two strangers & sends Hanuman Hanuman recognizes Shri Ram and happily carries the two brothers to the top of the hill to Sugriv

Episode 36
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February 21, 1988 • 35m

Freindship between Shri Ram & Sugriv Shri Ram sees Sitas jewels & becomes emotional He promises Vali for persecuting Sugriv

Episode 37
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February 28, 1988 • 35m

Sugriv tells Shri Ram the cause of the misunderstanding

Episode 38
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March 6, 1988 • 35m

Shri Ram convinces Sugriv of his strength & removes his doubts Fight between Sugriv & Bali Bali is killed by Shri Ram.

Episode 39
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March 13, 1988 • 35m

Sugriv is repentant and in tears. Bali consoles him and tells him that his first and formost duty is to help Shri Ram find his con...Read more

Episode 40
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March 20, 1988 • 35m

After the coronation Sugriv and Angad come to Shri Ram for his blessings. Shri Ram suggests that the search for Sita should start ...Read more

Episode 41
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March 27, 1988 • 35m

Lakshman enters Kishikindha in a fury. Angad goes and informs Hanuman who requests Tara to go and allay Lakshman's wrath. Tara is ...Read more

Episode 42
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April 3, 1988 • 35m

Passing through a desert, fainting with hunger and thirst, Angad and others notice a cave from which birds come out with their win...Read more

Episode 43
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April 10, 1988 • 35m

Jambubant reminds Hanuman of his dormant strength. Hanuman's figure begins to enlarge. From Mahendra Parbat he leaps and flies ove...Read more

Episode 44
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April 17, 1988 • 35m

In Ashok Vatika, Hanuman hides in the branches of the tree under which Sita is seated. Ravan arrives and tries his best to coax Si...Read more

Episode 45
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April 24, 1988 • 35m

With Sita's permission, Hanuman eats the fruits of Ashok Vatika and ravages the garden. He fights the guards and kills Jambumati. ...Read more

Episode 46
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May 1, 1988 • 35m

Hanuman is brought to Ravan's court in bondage, He tells Ravan that he is a messenger of Shri Ram and advises Ravan to seek refuge...Read more

Episode 47
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May 8, 1988 • 35m

The courtiers discuss the situation in the court and Ravan tells Indrajit to order Vishwakarma to repair the damage done by Hanuma...Read more

Episode 48
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May 15, 1988 • 35m

Shri Ram meets Sugriv and his vanar Sena. Hanuman gives an account of Ravan's army and the security of Lanka. Shri Ram, with the p...Read more

Episode 49
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May 22, 1988 • 35m

Ravan summons his council. The members of the assembly in one voice, praise the prowess of Ravan and declare that Shri Ram is no m...Read more

Episode 50
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May 29, 1988 • 35m

Bibhishan flies with his four ministers and arrives at the camp of Shri Ram. He says to the Vanar chiefs: "I'm Bibhishan, the brot...Read more

Episode 51
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June 5, 1988 • 35m

Ravan discusses the matter with his courtiers and sends Sukh to seduce Sugriv from his loyalty to Shri Ram. Sukh meets Sugriv and ...Read more

Episode 52
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June 12, 1988 • 35m

Prior to the construction of the bridge as suggested by the Sea-God Varun, Shri Ram worships Lord Shiva and seeks his blessings. S...Read more

Episode 53
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June 19, 1988 • 35m

The construction of the bridge is completed and Shri Ram crosses the bridge with his army. He reaches the shore of the sea and say...Read more

Episode 54
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June 26, 1988 • 35m

Queen Mandodari begs Ravan not to fight with Shri Ram. She advises him to surrender and return Sita to Ram. But Ravan, proud as he...Read more

Episode 55
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July 3, 1988 • 35m

Shri Ram surveys Lanka and admires its beauty. Suddenly, Sugriv leaps up as he notices Ravan on the tower of Lanka. He knocks off ...Read more

Episode 56
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July 10, 1988 • 35m

Sugrive tells Shri Ram that the army has completely surrounded Lanka. Shri Ram says that Ravan should be given one last chance. He...Read more

Episode 57
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July 17, 1988 • 35m

Angad tells Ravan that his father Vali, had asked him to serve Shri Ram. He then asks Ravan to surrender himself. Ravan asks his m...Read more

Episode 58
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July 24, 1988 • 35m

Queen Mandodari appeals to Ravan to listen to the advice of his elders. She tells him that this is the last night to decide and be...Read more

Episode 59
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July 31, 1988 • 35m

At the battlefield, Sugriv reports to Shri Ram that Hanuman has killed Durmukh. Hanuman comes and reports that Lakshman has killed...Read more

Episode 60
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August 7, 1988 • 35m

Ravan comes to the battlefield and fights with Sugriv and Lakshaman. Finally, Shri Ram confronts Ravan. It is a glorious fight to ...Read more

Episode 61
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August 14, 1988 • 35m

Ravan sends his men to Kumbhakaran's palace to wake him up from his deep sleep. They take mountains of food for him and try to awa...Read more

Episode 62
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August 21, 1988 • 35m

Kumbhakaran comes to the battlefield, furious. Bibhishan tells Shri Ram that Kumbhakarna is Ravan's brother and tells him about th...Read more

Episode 63
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August 28, 1988 • 35m

Ravan is visibly shaken, when the news of Kumbhakaran's death reaches him. Indrajit wants to go to the battlefield, but his brothe...Read more

Episode 64
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September 4, 1988 • 35m

Lakshman fights with Atikaya. Each sends an arrow which is nullified by the other. Atikaya goes up into the sky on his chariot. Ha...Read more

Episode 65
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September 11, 1988 • 35m

Bibishan talks about Indrajit's valor and his many 'sidhis'. Indrajit comes to the battlefield. Lakshman fights with him, with Shr...Read more

Episode 66
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September 18, 1988 • 35m

Ravan congratulates Indrajit on his wonderful success. When Sita hears about the mishap, she is in deep sorrow and Trijata console...Read more

Episode 67
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September 25, 1988 • 35m

Indrajit swoops down on Shri Ram's army and challenges Lakshman, who comes with Shri Ram's blessings. Indrajit hurls his Shakti ba...Read more

Episode 68
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October 2, 1988 • 35m

As suggested by Bibhishan, Hanuman flies to Lanka and carries Sushen Vaidya, the royal physician on his back. Sushen Vaidya examin...Read more

Episode 69
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October 9, 1988 • 35m

As Hanuman gets into the lake he is attacked by a crocodile. Hanuman drags the crocodile out of the water, which becomes a Dvkanya...Read more

Episode 70
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October 16, 1988 • 35m

Raven is shocked to learn that Lakshman is saved. Indrajit goes to perform a tantrik yajna in the temple of Nikumbhila. Bibhishan ...Read more

Episode 71
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October 23, 1988 • 35m

Indrajit tells Ravan that his yajna has been disrupted. He takes leave of his parents and his wife, Sulochana. He goes to the batt...Read more

Episode 72
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October 30, 1988 • 35m

Ravan decides to kill Sita. Angry like Rudra, he unsheaths his sword. Maydanav holds his hand and tells him that he should go to t...Read more

Episode 73
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November 6, 1988 • 35m

Ravan attacks Shri Ram with all his pent up fury. He notices Bibhishan and hurls a Shakti baan endowed with divine power, but Shri...Read more

Episode 74
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November 13, 1988 • 35m

Mandodari, while nursing Ravan's wounds, begs him to surrender to Shri Ram. In the morning while putting thetilak of victory on Ra...Read more

Episode 75
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November 20, 1988 • 35m

The grim battle begins. Shri Ram's arrows severe Ravan's head. His head is soon replaced and this goes on. Killing Ravan seems to ...Read more

Episode 76
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November 27, 1988 • 35m

After Ravan's last rites are performed, Bibishan is crowned in a magnificent ceremony. Shri Ram tells Hanuman to go to Lanka with ...Read more

Episode 77
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December 4, 1988 • 35m

Brahma comes and makes obeisance to Shri Ram. Shri Ram says that he is a mere man-Ram, son of Dashrath. Dashrath appears and bless...Read more

Episode 78
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December 11, 1988 • 35m

Shri Ram reaches Ayodhya. People sing and dance in joy. He makes obeisance to Guru Vashishth, meets his mothers, and embraces Bhar...Read more