Agasthya preaches Aadithya hrudayam to Raama

Sage Agasthya also came to see the war.To encourage Raama and to pass on energy to kill the enemy,Agasthya preached Aadithya hrudayam.He told Raama.Raamaa!when one is in difficulties,afraid of anything,If we read Aadithya hrudayam,our unhappiness and sorrow go away.Do Pooja to God Sun with concentration and sincerity and chant this Aadithya hrudayam three times.You would definitely win.You can kill Raavana even this very second.Sage Agasthya advised Raama and went away.Raama was no more unhappy.He did Aachamanam,purifid himself and did pooja to Sun God.He chanted Aadithya hrudayam thrice with devotion and concentration.Sun God stood before him and blessed him saying ,Raavana would die.be quick. Raama determined to kill Raavana.Raavana came well prepared to do war with Raama.Sree Raama saw Raavana and told Maathali like this.Maathali!have you observed?Raavana is coming in the anti clock wise direction.He would definitely die.Take our chariot opposite Raavana.Be clear headed and drive without any fear.You are great and drove this chariot even for Indra.There is no necessity to tell you all this particularly.I am just reminding you because this is war.Do not think that I am teaching you anything. Maathali drove the chariot.He made Raavanaas chariot move in anti clockwise direction and hastened his chariot.Dust that blew due to the increased speed of Raamaas chariot unsettled Raavana.Raavana got angry and released arrows at Raama.Raama took the bow and arrows given by Maathali to him.