Shakuntala is lost while recalling Her & Dushyant's romantic moments at pond. She blushes to herself while feeding ducks & geese'Priyamvada alongwith Kids comes there & teases her'.Priyamvada & Shakuntala shares a warm hug. Karan too comes there & shares his happiness that Shakuntala got her love back. Shakuntala feels pride on having such a nice friend like Karan. RS comes there & informs everybody that Prince Dushyant wants to marry Shakuntala. Everybody gets delighted. RS tries a lot to convince Shakuntala for marrying Dushyant as soon as possible But Shakuntala is not ready to marry in absence of Rishi Kanva. RS didn't success in convincing Shakuntala to marry Dushyant soon. He leaves from there dejectedly.
IN Ashram Kitchen, RS orders all to go outside. Gautami Ask about his tension. RS tells that Shakuntala is not ready to marry in absence of Rishi Kanva. Gautami says that Shakuntala can't speak . RS says that Shakuntala is speaking now days coz Dushyant is with her to support her. Gautami says that she has onw way to convince Shakuntala.
Scene shifts to Shakuntala who blushes to herself while looking at mirror. Dushyant comes from behind & closes her eyes.
Dushyant :- So finally!!!! I got some time to spend with you alone. Last night you were praising a lot about me!!!!
Shkauntala Blushes. Dushyant holds Shakuntala's face in his hands. Shakuntala being shy turns towards mirror side. Dushyant comes closer to Shakuntala'
Dushyant :- If I got to know earlier about that You like me that much then'
Dushyant makes Shakuntala turns to face him & both are about to kiss'..Some gals comes there while smiling & spoiled their moment. Dushyant quickly moves a little away from Shakuntala. Both feels awkward.
A gal :- Seems like Shakuntala doesn't hv time for us. So let's go.
Shakuntala :- No nothing like'.we were just'.
Dushyant :- ya..ya..We were just sit like that u know. You guys do chatting'I'll hv to leave.
Gal :- Where are you going'We are here to meet you only.We hv to listen about your courageous stories.
Other gal :- But we came to talk to Shakuntala naa'
1st gal :- Ok then! You talk with Shakuntala'& but we hv to listen Prince's stories.
Dushyant leaves with some gals'Some gals remains with Shakuntala.
1 gal :- Shakuntala! When you were in Hastinapur..What happened there?
Other gal:- Tell naa?
1 gal :- When Prince Dushyant saw you first time'then what happened?
Other side Dushyant was describing to Ashram Kids how he saved Shakuntala from Mrityunjay & his Men. Shakuntala too comes outside & Both shares look. Dushyant forgets what he was telling & kid taunts him that Shakuntala Didi is better storyteller than him. Dushyant says that but she will loose constant Eye look game from me. Kids & Dushyant makes a bet on this. A kid informs about this to Shakuntala. Shakuntala hesitates. Dushyant in a challenging way says that if she fears from defeat then tell herself. Shakuntala smiles & agrees. Dushyant lovingly staring at Shakuntala & coming close to her'
Both looks at each eyes passionately. Gals enjoying this while smiling.
Dushyant :- Your eyes told everything without uttering anything. I hvn't seen more beautiful angel than you.
Shakuntala blushes on this & lose the bet. Everybody cheer leading for Dushyant.
At hastinapur, Doctor tells Queen that medicine is not influencing King & it's not good. King Puru asks about Dushyant. Soldier informs that Dushyant was not in Ashram so he gv msg to RS & RS will send him as soon as Dushyant will get their msg.
In Ashram, Gautami is preparing some medicine. RS comes there & asks about her plan regarding Dushak wedding. Gautami gives a drink to RS & asks him to drink as it will not harm him much. RS says that he can bear any pain to give much more pain to Shakuntala. He drinks that drug. He makes faces after drinking it while Gautami smirks…Sky becomes dark cloudy & appears to be a thunder.
Next morning, Shakuntala & Dushyant together sits at the front of the door of a room. Dushyant holds Shakuntala's hand but being shy Shakuntala moves her hand back. She blushes.
Dushyant :- After marriage….could I hold your hand? You know how eagerly I m waiting for this waiting that…
Suddenly Gautami comes by calling Shakuntala. Gautami acts like she is worried for RS as he is not feeling well. Shakuntala shows her concern by asking about the matter. Gautami tells that he is suffered from high fever. Shakuntala says that don't worry as she will make medicine for him. Gautami tells that she did all but nothing affecting to him that's why she is more worried. Gautami says that they need to give him special medicine. Shakuntala tells for that they will have to bring special herbs from old temple cliff. Dushyant saya not to worry as he will bring it & asks about temple's location. Shakuntala tells it's very far as she had been visited there long time(yrs.) ago, so she doesn't know the way properly. She suggests that Karan knows about it & Dushyant agrees to go alongwith Karan s he too knows about herbs. Gautami excuses by saying that Karan has gine to call doctor at nearby village so someone body else will go with him.
Gautami calls a guy & tells him to go alongwith Dushyant at old temple. Gautami says to Dushyant that he can only tell you the way but he too doesn't hv knowledge about medicinal herbs. She acts tensed. Shakuntala on seeing Gautami tensed, offers that she will go with them as she knows about them. Gauatami agrees & says that come soon as it's forest way & they will be worried if they wont return back. Dushyant assures that not to worry as they will come soon. Dushak leaves from Ashram while Gautami delights on the fact that current night will prove to be disaster for them.
All 3 are on their way. Shakuntala shows her concern RS but Dushyant tells her not worry. Dushak walking by holding hands. Suddenly weather changes into a storm. That guy tells Dushak that it'll be raining so they all stand under a tree. All gets wet. Dushyant cover Shakuntala's head with his hand. That guy offers Dushak to shed inside a nearby cave as it's heavy raining.
Dushyant :- Let's go Shakuntala.
Shakuntala :- No…. No… we hv to reach temple as soon as possible. Rishiwar is suffering badly.
Guy :- but we can't move further as coz of rain the way too gets sopiled & we hv to wait till morning.
All 3 goes towards the cave. When Dushak goes inside for shed that guy covered the cave's opening with a huge rock. Dushyant wonders how the way gets blocked by rocks. Shakuntala gets shocked on seeing the blocked way.
Precap :- Dushak in cave. Dushyant has enlighten a fire while Shakuntala stands in a corner feeling cold. Dushyant stares at her. He comes towards her with a wooden firing torch(mashaal) & looks at the God's statue.
