Sudhama falls into his own trap, which he had laid for Amma and Gundappa. Pandit Rama pleads with the kidnappers to provide milk for Bhaskar but the kidnappers ask Pandit Rama to solve a puzzle first. After Pandit Rama solves the puzzle, the kidnapper puts a new challenge. If Rama wins he will be set free but he fails, he has to take the responsibility of Krishnadevaraya's murder.