Rama slays the demoness Tadaka. The redemption of Ahalya, who had been turned to stone.

Directed by Ramanand Sagar, this 78-episode epic redefined Indian television. With the recent reruns during the 2020 lockdown, a new generation went searching for it. And one of the most searched phrases online has been:

Journey with Vishwamitra; the slaying of the demoness Tataka.

Bharata refuses the crown; performs his father's funeral rites; resolves to bring Rama back.

Memorable situational melodies such as "Hum Katha Sunate Ram Sakal Gun Dhaam Ki" (from the Uttar Ramayan segment) and various devotional bhajans sung during weddings or emotional departures. Master Cast and Character Index

Hanuman’s trials over the ocean (Mainak mountain, Surasa, Sinhika); entry into Lanka.