The latest episode of Shiv Shakti – Tap Tyaag Tandav takes viewers on a divine yet emotional journey filled with cosmic imbalance, deceit, and devotion. As Goddess Lakshmi disappears, chaos spreads across the universe, and Lord Narayan’s despair brings major twists to the storyline.
Lord Narayan Breaks Down After Losing Goddess Lakshmi
The episode begins with Mahadev and Devi Parvati noticing that Lord Narayan is heartbroken and sitting in deep silence. Concerned, Devi Parvati consoles him and assures that Goddess Lakshmi will soon return to him. She asks why he has accepted defeat without even trying to bring her back.
Lord Narayan, filled with sorrow, replies that he doesn’t even know why Goddess Lakshmi vanished or how it happened. He adds that without her, he cannot perform his duties or maintain balance in the universe. Overcome with grief, Lord Narayan decides to quit his divine responsibilities and walks away.
Mahadev and Devi Parvati Decide to Restore Balance
After Narayan leaves, Devi Parvati urges Mahadev to take action and find Goddess Lakshmi. She reminds him that without Goddess Lakshmi, the universe will lose prosperity and peace. Mahadev agrees, saying that saving the universe and bringing back Ashta Lakshmi must happen immediately.
He explains that devotees are already suffering — losing food, wealth, and happiness — because prayers to Goddess Lakshmi have stopped. Devi Parvati asks what solution they should pursue. Mahadev replies that they must work together to restore order.
Devi Parvati then asks who will take care of Lord Narayan during this crisis. Lord Ganesh volunteers to look after Narayan, while Kartikeya says he will manage the Devtas.
Narakasur Tricks Goddess Lakshmi
Meanwhile, Goddess Lakshmi wanders in search of Lord Narayan. Taking advantage of her vulnerable state, Narakasur disguises himself as Lord Narayan and approaches her. Seeing him, Goddess Lakshmi smiles, unaware of the deception.
At the same time, Kali tells Diti that Goddess Lakshmi will be fooled by Narakasur’s illusion. Diti mocks the divine imbalance, saying that while the real Lord Narayan has given up his duties, Narakasur is now pretending to be him. She praises Kali’s wicked plan and laughs evilly.
Narakasur Learns a Shocking Truth
Later, Narakasur meets Kali and proudly declares that he has successfully kidnapped Goddess Lakshmi. He adds that Vaikunth is now shrouded in darkness and asks if Kali desires wealth in return.
Kali reminds Narakasur about the boon he once received from Mahadev — that his death would come only from his mother’s hands. Narakasur recalls the past moment when Mahadev granted that boon and wonders what it has to do with Lakshmi’s abduction.
Kali then reveals the shocking truth: Narakasur is actually the son of Lord Narayan and Goddess Lakshmi. Stunned by this revelation, Narakasur is left speechless.
Mahadev and Parvati Take Mortal Form
Elsewhere, in Golapur village, devotees are panicking as their Lakshmi temple falls into darkness. A little boy prays to Bholenaath to save them. Suddenly, Mahadev appears in the form of a villager and introduces himself as Bhola. Devi Parvati also arrives, saying that Bholenaath is her husband.
The villagers, confused, ask who the couple is. Devi Parvati introduces herself as Gauri and Bhola as her husband. Bhola tells them he is a simple businessman who wishes to stay in the village for a few days.
An old lady welcomes them warmly and says that no one can perform Lakshmi puja until light returns to the temple. Devi Parvati looks at the darkened shrine and silently vows to offer prayers before leaving.
Precap
In the next episode, Narakasur vows to separate Shiv and Shakti just as he separated Lakshmi and Narayan. Meanwhile, Diti begins plotting against Lord Narayan, hinting at another wave of cosmic chaos ahead.

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