Terrified by the demon Hiranya Kashyapu’s torment, the gods seek Lord Vishnu’s help. Later, Lord Vishnu hints to the frightened gods about his next incarnation, Shankhukarna.

Narada names the essence born from Lord Vishnu's chakra as Shankhukarna. Shukracharya grows anxious at Goddess Lakshmi’s warning. Later, Vishwakarma gets nervous when the Moola Rama idol goes missing.

Before granting a boon to Hiranya Kashyapu for his penance, Lord Brahma curses Shankhukarna. Later, Hiranya Kashyapu celebrates the birth of his son, Prahlada, the reincarnation of Shankhukarna.

Blinded by rage, Hiranya Kashyapu tests Prahlada’s faith, only to be killed by Lord Narasimha. As Shukracharya stirs unrest among people, Vyasarayaru urges all to conquer inner evil.

At Sitabai’s baby shower, Kanakachala captivates everyone with his instrumental performance, but the joyous occasion quickly turns grim as an unexpected attack disrupts the celebration.

Lord Garuda guides the people suffering under the demons. Surendra Tirtha talks about Mother Earth’s command and the Vijayanagara Empire's fall. Everyone prepares for the ‘Anantha Padmanabha Vratha’.