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Chhota Bheem and the Curse of Damyaan (2012) Timeline Explained – Every Event in Order

Release, runtime and language
2012 · 88 mins · Hindi
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Directed by
Rajiv Chilaka
Starring
Rupa Bhimani, Rajesh Kava, Julie Tejwani, Jigna Bhardwaj, Sabina Malik Mausam, Kaustav Ghosh

A powerful sorcerer named Damyaan was granted immortality by the Book of Magi, but with the curse of being confined to the City of Sonapur. Seeking to break free and unleash his dark magic, he deceives Raja Indravarma by presenting a map leading to the City of Gold. To defeat Damyaan and prevent his escape, the Book of Magi must be used to destroy him.

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  1. 1 Where to watch
  2. 2 Events in order (15)
  3. 3 Timeline questions answered
  4. 4 Movie threads
  5. 5 Every angle

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Chhota Bheem and the Curse of Damyaan Timeline: Events in Chronological Order

Every key event of Chhota Bheem and the Curse of Damyaan (2012) in order, scene by scene, with when and where it takes place. Use it to untangle flashbacks, time jumps and parallel storylines, to refresh your memory before the sequel or to find the exact scene you are thinking of.

  1. Indumati and other children kidnapped in Dholakpur

    Mangal Singh abducts Princess Indumati and several children from Dholakpur. The town reels from the sudden attack and fear spreads among the villagers. Chhota Bheem arrives to rescue the kids, showing his bravery and cleverness.

    When
    Daytime
    Where
    Dholakpur
  2. Chhota Bheem's birthday party plan vs. Kalia's jealousy

    Chhota Bheem and his friends secretly scheme a birthday party, while Kalia plots to embarrass him. The rivalry between Bheem and Kalia grows as the town looks up to him. The party plan becomes a backdrop for rising tensions.

    Where
    Dholakpur
  3. Krishna helps Bheem against demons in InderVerma's kingdom

    Krishna helps Bheem as they confront demons and robbers threatening King InderVerma's realm. The two allied heroes defend the kingdom and its people from looming danger. Their partnership strengthens Bheem s resolve against dark forces.

    Where
    Kingdom of InderVerma
  4. Damyaan imprisoned in a tomb and immortality bound to the Book of Magi

    Damyaan, a demon granted immortality by the Book of Magi, is imprisoned in a tomb. His power remains sealed until a righteous soul frees him. Skandi, his minister, begins plotting the release and conquest that follows.

    Where
    Tomb
  5. Skandi lures InderVerma toward Sonapur with promises of gold

    Skandi manipulates King InderVerma into chasing the riches of Sonapur, masking his real aim to free Damyaan. He uses the king s trust and greed to set the expedition in motion. Bheem senses danger but is ignored by InderVerma.

    Where
    King InderVerma's court
  6. The journey to Sonapur and the Fakir's warning

    The group sets out for Sonapur guided by Skandi while a Fakir warns them of Damyaan s curse. InderVerma s longing for gold blinds him to the danger ahead. Bheem and his friends push forward, trying to stay vigilant.

    Where
    Sonapur
  7. Damyaan invades Sonapur, steals the Book of Magi and gains immortality

    Damyaan breaches Sonapur s defenses, steals the Book of Magi, and uses its magic to secure immortality. His power grows as he conquers the city and extends his influence. The people realize too late the full extent of the threat.

    Where
    Sonapur
  8. The plan to travel to the past to destroy the Book of Magi

    Guru Sambhu reveals that the only way to defeat Damyaan is to travel back in time and destroy the Book of Magi before the immortality ceremony completes. Bheem and his friends accept the dangerous mission and prepare for time travel. They steel themselves for a challenge that could alter history.

    When
    Time travel preparation
  9. Time portal opens; the team is captured by Skandi in the past

    A time portal takes the heroes into Damyaan s era, where they are immediately captured by Skandi. Dholu-Bholu are transformed into frogs as part of the trap, increasing the peril they face. Bheem fights to survive and stay on mission.

    Where
    Past (Damyaan's era)
  10. Gulabchand helps; the team disguises as Kaalsainiks

    Gulabchand, a shopkeeper, helps identify the intruders and aids their disguise as Kaalsainiks. They blend in while moving through Sonapur s past. Bheem and friends endure the deception to reach their goal.

    Where
    Past Sonapur
  11. Guru Sambhu teaches magic and grants powers

    Guru Sambhu teaches the team magical arts and grants them powers. Each member receives a special ability to aid in the coming battle. The group learns to wield magic to counter Damyaan s spells.

    Where
    Magical training place
  12. End of the second term and the countdown to the third term

    At night, fireworks signal the end of Damyaan's second term. The team understands they must stop the third term by interrupting the ritual. They prepare to confront Damyaan with their new powers.

    When
    Night
    Where
    Magical realm / Damyaan's palace
  13. First ring seized; second ring trap triggers

    The team is teleported to Damyaan's palace and uses their powers to seize the first ring from a guarding scorpion. While attempting the second ring, a trap activates and envelops them in strange gas. They struggle to survive and continue the mission.

    Where
    Damyaan's palace
  14. Final battle: Damyaan is stripped of his powers and defeated

    Damyaan taunts the heroes, but Bheem decodes the hymn and frees his friends. They fight Skandi and his men, and with the King's aid, Bheem strips Damyaan of all magic and defeats him along with his army. The demon falls as the kingdom regains peace.

    Where
    Damyaan's palace
  15. Resolution: Bheem returns to his own time

    The King of Sonapur offers to crown Bheem, but he chooses to return to his own time. The king obliges and blesses his choice, sending Bheem home as a hero. The friends part with a renewed vow to protect their town and each other.

    When
    Post-battle
    Where
    Sonapur

Last updated: October 01, 2025 at 10:21

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Timeline questions answered

Chhota Bheem and the Curse of Damyaan Timeline Explained: Your Questions Answered

When does it happen, and why in that order? The questions people ask about the chronology of Chhota Bheem and the Curse of Damyaan (2012): time jumps, flashbacks, cause and effect between scenes and the correct order of events, each answered with spoilers.

Q1

Why was Damyaan confined to the City of Sonapur?

Damyaan was granted immortality by the Book of Magi, but this came with a curse that bound him to the city of Sonapur. His immortality spell backfired during the process, trapping him in a tomb within the city. This curse was meant to contain his dark magic and prevent him from unleashing it upon the world.

Foreshadowing: Earlier, the Fakir Singhala reveals he is a descendant of Sonapur's native magicians, hinting at the magical nature of Damyaan's imprisonment.

  • damyaan
  • sonapur
  • curse
  • immortality
  • book of magi
Q2

How did Damyaan become immortal?

Damyaan used the Book of Magi to perform an immortality ceremony. He stole the book from Sonapur and cast spells from it to grant himself eternal life. However, the magic backfired, while it gave him immortality, it also trapped him in a tomb, making him unable to leave Sonapur until someone freed him.

Foreshadowing: The timeline reveals that Skandi, Damyaan's minister, began plotting his release from the very beginning of the story.

  • damyaan
  • immortality
  • book of magi
  • spell
  • ceremony
Q3

Why did King InderVerma trust Skandi despite warnings?

Skandi deceived the king by posing as a loyal helper. He saved InderVerma from a cobra attack and tempted him with tales of Sonapur's glittering riches. The king's greed for gold and desire to appear as a savior blinded him to the danger, even after Bheem warned him about the trap.

Foreshadowing: Skandi's deception begins early when he manipulates the king's trust while secretly working to free Damyaan.

  • king ind ervasma
  • skandi
  • trust
  • deception
  • greed
  • sonapur
Q4

What is the Book of Magi and why was it crucial?

The Book of Magi is an ancient magical tome containing powerful spells, including those used to grant immortality. It was the only thing that could defeat Damyaan. The heroes needed to either destroy it or use its magic against him. The book was central to Damyaan's power and the only weapon capable of breaking his immortality.

Foreshadowing: Guru Sambhu explains that stopping the Immortalization ceremony requires traveling to the past to destroy the Book of Magi before the ritual completes.

  • book of magi
  • magic
  • spells
  • immortality
  • damyaan
Q5

How did Bheem and his friends travel through time?

The Fakir Singhala opened a magical time portal that transported Bheem and his friends into Damyaan's era. This portal allowed them to travel back in time to stop the Immortalization ceremony before it could be completed. The time travel was essential to the heroes' plan of defeating Damyaan.

Foreshadowing: Guru Sambhu reveals this time-travel plan as the only way to change history and prevent Damyaan's complete immortality.

  • time travel
  • portal
  • fakir
  • singhala
  • past
  • damyaan
Q6

What magical powers did each character receive?

Guru Sambhu granted each member of the group unique magical abilities: Raju received a magical bow that never misses, Chutki got two magical trees, Jaggu received stinging bananas, Kalia gained invisibility, Dholu and Bholu could replicate themselves, and Bheem obtained a powerful hymn that could tap into his enemies' power. These powers were specifically designed to help them battle Damyaan's forces.

Foreshadowing: Guru Sambhu specifically states that raw bravery and strength alone won't be enough to defeat Damyaan, they need magic.

  • guru sambhu
  • magical powers
  • raju
  • chutki
  • jaggu
  • kalia
  • dholu
  • bholu
  • bheem
Q7

What was the Immortalization ceremony and why was the third term critical?

The Immortalization ceremony was a three-term ritual performed by Damyaan using hymns from the Book of Magi. It trapped ghosts within three rings across three terms. Completing the third term would have made Damyaan's immortality absolute and unstoppable. Bheem had to stop the ceremony before the third term finished to prevent Damyaan from achieving full power.

Foreshadowing: Fireworks signal the end of the second term, alerting the heroes that time is running out to stop Damyaan.

  • immortalization ceremony
  • third term
  • rings
  • ghosts
  • damyaan
  • book of magi
Q8

How did Bheem finally defeat Damyaan?

Bheem decoded the magical hymn he received from Guru Sambhu, which allowed him to free his friends from Damyaan's trap. With the King's aid, Bheem used the king's unique power to strip Damyaan of all his magical abilities. This removed his immortality and allowed Bheem to defeat him in battle, ending the threat to the realm.

Foreshadowing: The hymn Bheem received was described as tapping into the power of his enemies, a secret waiting to be decoded.

  • bheem
  • damyaan
  • defeat
  • hymn
  • king
  • powers
  • immortality
Q9

Why did Bheem refuse to become king of Sonapur?

After defeating Damyaan, the King of Sonapur offered to crown Bheem as the new ruler. However, Bheem chose to return to his own time because he wanted to go back to his home, friends, and life in Dholakpur. His loyalty to his hometown and companions was more important to him than power or royalty.

Foreshadowing: Throughout the story, Bheem's defining traits are his love for his friends and his commitment to his village.

  • bheem
  • crown
  • king
  • sonapur
  • return
  • dholakpur
  • friends
Q10

Why did Mangal Singh kidnap Princess Indumati?

Mangal Singh, a villain in the story, kidnapped Princess Indumati and several other children from Dholakpur. This act served as the initial conflict that motivated Chhota Bheem to prove his courage and orchestrate a daring rescue. The kidnapping set the story's events in motion and established Bheem as the hero.

Foreshadowing: This early kidnapping showcases Bheem's bravery and cleverness, establishing him as the main hero before the larger Damyaan threat emerges.

  • mangal singh
  • princess indumati
  • kidnapping
  • dholakpur
  • rescue
Q11

What was the rivalry between Kalia and Bheem about?

Kalia was a bully in Dholakpur who was jealous of Bheem's popularity and heroism. Throughout the story, Kalia attempted to embarrass or outshine Bheem, but never succeeded. Despite their rivalry, Kalia eventually joined the team to fight Damyaan and received the power of invisibility from Guru Sambhu, showing that even rivals can unite against greater threats.

Foreshadowing: Kalia's jealousy and desire to be recognized as a hero creates tension throughout the early parts of the movie.

  • kalia
  • bheem
  • rivalry
  • jealousy
  • dholakpur
  • bully
Q12

Was Damyaan's immortality actually a blessing or a curse?

Damyaan's immortality was presented as a curse by the story. While it granted him eternal life, it also trapped him in Sonapur within a tomb. The immortality spell backfired during its casting, binding him to the city and preventing him from freely using his powers. He spent centuries seeking escape, making his immortality a prison rather than a gift.

Foreshadowing: The title itself refers to Damyaan being under a curse, not simply being immortal.

  • damyaan
  • curse
  • immortality
  • sonapur
  • trap
  • tomb

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