Mrinal is determined to attack Malwa once again in order to exact revenge. She informs Tailap to prepare for battle with Malwa. Meanwhile, in Malwa, Prithvi is advised by Kalari to keep aside his feelings as it might prove detrimental, not only for him but also to Malwa, in the war to come. Then, the old Woman, who had the vision of Gajkesari, informs Prithvi that he has Gajkesari's blood in him.