अवश्यं तु मया कार्यं प्रियं तस्य महात्मनः। जीवितेनापि रामस्य तथा दशरथस्य च॥ तिष्ठ तिष्ठ दशग्रीव मुहूर्तं पश्य रावण।
avaśyaṃ tu mayā kāryaṃ priyaṃ tasya mahātmanaḥ| jīvitenāpi rāmasya tathā daśarathasya ca|| tiṣṭha tiṣṭha daśagrīva muhūrtaṃ paśya rāvaṇa|
English Meaning
It is my duty to do good to the high-souled Rāma and Dasaratha even at the sacrifice of my life.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)