Mahabharat star plus episode 1 2013

The first episode of Mahabharat on StarPlus begins with a majestic introduction to Hastinapura and the lineage of the Kuru dynasty. The episode opens with a panoramic view of the kingdom, underscored by a grand and regal atmosphere, setting the tone for the epic narrative to follow.

Shantanu and Ganga's Fateful Meeting:
The story starts with King Shantanu, a noble and kind ruler of Hastinapura, wandering along the banks of the river Ganga.

He encounters a mysterious and ethereal woman—Ganga, the goddess of the river, in human form.

Mahabharat star plus episode 1 2013

Shantanu is instantly captivated by her beauty and grace, unaware of her divine origin. The chemistry between them is almost immediate, but there’s an underlying tension, as Ganga's serenity seems to hide a deeper, more enigmatic secret.

A Divine Agreement:
Ganga agrees to marry Shantanu, but with one strange and ominous condition: Shantanu must never question her actions, no matter how strange or painful they may seem.

Blinded by love, Shantanu agrees