तामापतन्ती महती मृत्युपाशोपमां गदाम्। अन्तरिक्षगती रामश्चिच्छेद बहुधा शरैः॥
tāmāpatantī mahatī mṛtyupāśopamāṃ gadām| antarikṣagatī rāmaściccheda bahudhā śaraiḥ||
English Meaning
And Rāma severed in many fragments that mighty mace, resembling the noose of Death, as ascending the welkin, it was coming down.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)