Rama Defeats the Monsters. Ramayana 5
On the banks of Sarayu River, Viswamitra teaches the princes two powerful mantras that keep exhaustion and danger at bay. After an arduous journey, they reach a jungle inhabited by Tataka, a formidable creature causing hardships for the locals. Upon Viswamitra’s urging, Rama and Lakshmana kill Tataka, restoring peace and nature’s bounty. Viswamitra then bestows upon them heavenly weapons and teaches them their use as they continue their journey, arriving at Janaka’s city for a significant sacrifice event while encountering and triumphing over more adversaries.
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