Balu, a 26-year-old bachelor, falls in love with his neighbour's daughter, Indu. He decides to woo her with the help of his music composer friend, Chakravarthy.
Three sisters, Ramani, Mandara and Vasanta, are forced to marry against their will. Their tryst with the evils of a male-dominated society begins shortly after their marriage.
Narasimha, an adopted young man, dotes on his foster sister. However, when he mishandles her finances due to a misunderstanding, the entire family's security is jeopardised.