किमुद्यमं व्यर्थमिमं कृत्वा ते राक्षसाधिप। दृष्टश्चेत् त्वं रणे तेन तदन्तमुपजीवितम्॥
kimudyamaṃ vyarthamimaṃ kṛtvā te rākṣasādhipa| dṛṣṭaścet tvaṃ raṇe tena tadantamupajīvitam||
English Meaning
Of what avail is this vain attempt O Rākşasa chief? No sooner Rāma shall see you in the battle you shall meet with your end.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)