Based on the folk tale Sasirekha Parinayam, the story follows characters from the Mahabharata. Balarama promises to marry his daughter Sasirekha to Abhimanyu, the son of Subhadra. However, he later changes his mind and decides to marry Sasirekha to Duryodhana's son, Lakshmanakumara. Lord Krishna intervenes and sends Ghatotkacha, who uses his magical powers to reunite the lovers.