किंन्निमित्तो जहारार्यां रावणस्तस्य किं मया। अपराधं तु यं दृष्ट्वा रावणेन हृता प्रिया॥
kiṃnnimitto jahārāryāṃ rāvaṇastasya kiṃ mayā| aparādhaṃ tu yaṃ dṛṣṭvā rāvaṇena hṛtā priyā||
English Meaning
Why has Rāvaņa taken away by stealth the worshipful Jānki? What offence did I commit by him that he has carried away my dear one?
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)