Ever since the discussion of Nitesh Tiwaris film Ramayan started Ramanand Sagars Ramayan has also started being discussed. Ramanand Sagars Ramayan was made 38 years ago and even today it is considered a benchmark for films and shows made on this mythological epic in the world of film and TV. Many films and serials have been made on the saga of Lord Ram Sita and Ravana but they could not even touch Ramanand Sagars Ramayan. Despite spending crores of rupees they did not even come close to Ramayan which Ramanand Sagar shot with Jugaad about four decades ago. What makes Ranbir Kapoors Ramayan for Rs 1600 crore Now that the teaser of Nitesh Tiwaris film Ramayan has come Ramanand Sagars Ramayan is once again in the headlines. Ramayans special effects and BGM are being praised a lot. The VFX and special effects of this mega budget film of 1600 crores are being prepared by Prime Focus Limited a company of Namit Malhotra who has won 8 Oscars which has prepared VFX for Hollywood films like Dune Star Wars Inception and Interstellar. But here we are telling you how Ramanand Sagar made Ramayan without any technology and VFX. What technology was used in Ramanand Sagars TV show? In the 80s when there was no access to CGI and VFX technology Ramanand Sagar made the most successful and record-breaking serial in the history of Indian television with Jugaad. Ramayan had 78 episodes. Rs 9 lakh was spent on making each episode. According to this Ramayan was made in Rs 7 crore. It was telecast for the first time on Doordarshan in the year 1987. Ramayan will be released in three parts. Rs 1600 crore will be spent on making these two parts. The film will have amazing VFX and special effects. Its VFX is being designed by Namit Malhotras company. Namit has won the Oscar award 8 times. What was the jugaad used in Ramanand Sagar? The trick that Ramanand Sagar used for the collision of arrows and weapons in the war scene in Ramayan and the special effects created by it will surprise you. Ramanand Sagars son Prem Sagar told ETimes that when Ramayan was being made a new machine SEG 2000 was launched. With the help of that the special effects of bow and arrow were created. Glass matting and mechanical effects were used for the light that came out when the arrows collided.