thataka samharam contd

thataka samharam  was done by Rama with bare hands.Actually Rama was not intersted to kill a woman. But Viswamitra explained that in view of the welfare of cows and brahamnas he had kill Tataka.In this context he told that earlier indra killed mandhara and Vishnu killed Sukras mother.InThe mean time, thataka rained stones on them and came ferociously. Rama cut her arms and lakshmana cut her nose and ears.and in the fight that ensued Rama killed Thataka.Indra and devathas over her demise. they pleaded with Viswamitra to transfer all the astras to Rama.Viswamitra gave all the astras to Rama. Rama learnt how to use them and how to recall them also.