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A powerful ruler who unified much of India, established his own calendar and era, yet became restless despite absolute power. He disguised himself as a wandering holy man and abdicated his throne to his younger brother Ba to seek adventure.

The first tale from Baital Paichisi, where Prince Baj Rau falls in love with Princess Padmavati through silent gestures at a lotus pond, leading to a story of coded communication and the wisdom of King Vikram.

Psyche narrates the second tale from Baital Paschisi, where a beautiful woman dies from a snake bite and three suitors each take different paths of devotion, leading to her eventual resurrection and a riddle about rightful ownership.

An episode exploring the legend of King Vikram's abdication and the fruit of immortality, featuring themes of power, desire, and betrayal within a circle of trust.
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