Mahendra is besotted with his wife Ashalata. Binodini, a young widow of exquisite beauty and sparkling mind, comes toive in his house. The intenseove between Mahendra and his wife inflames Binodini''s repressed sexuality. She manages to captivate Mahendra. At anotherevel, the story is an interplay between three women, Mahendra''s mother Rajalakshmi, Ashalata and Binodini.