Jodha is seen struggling with her fate, even wishing she had been a man to fight against the Mughals directly. Meanwhile, Jalal seeks comfort with Ruqaiya but remains preoccupied with the betrayals in his court. Episode Metadata Original Air Date July 8, 2013 Primary Conflict
: In a desperate attempt to protect Amer and Jodha's future, Mainawati tricks Suryabhan Singh into agreeing to marry Jodha. This move is fueled by the escalating threats from the Mughal Empire.
Jodha, sensing danger, refuses to leave Moti’s side that night. She sleeps on a mat beside the bed. Around midnight, a guard tries to enter with a vial of “medicine.” Jodha stops him.