In this episode the great king RajaRaja Narendra (1022-1061 CE) of rajamahendravaram now called as Rajahmundry asks Nannayya Bhattaraka to translate Mahabharatam(sanskrit) in telugu. Nannayya agrees to translate and later he finishes 2 and a half parvas.
In this episode there is an introduction about chaganti koteshwara rao garu. And he starts the mahabharatam with prayer. He explains the great virtues followed by Indian ancestors during war and how mahabharatam started with a dog.