"In my day," Dadaji said, his voice raspy but full of warmth, "the streets were so empty during Ramayan that even the stray dogs looked confused. We didn't have these little glowing boxes. We had one television for the whole lane. We’d wash our feet, take off our shoes, and sit on the floor like we were in a temple."

Various archives and specialized apps provide alternative ways to access the episodes: Ramayan Videos All Episodes - Apps on Google Play

Tilak and Shemaroo hold the digital rights to many of Sagar’s works. They have uploaded high-definition (HD) restored versions of the episodes, making them accessible for free globally.

"Well, Dadaji," Arjun said, "now you don't have to wait for Sunday. I have the whole journey of Shri Rama right here. From the birth in Ayodhya to the bridge at Rameshwaram."

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