पिता हि राजा काकुत्स्थः श्रीमान् सन्नस्तदा बभौ। परिपूर्णः शशी काले ग्रहेणोपप्लुतो यथा ॥
pitā hi rājā kākutsthaḥ śrīmān sannastadā babhau| paripūrṇaḥ śaśī kāle graheṇopapluto yathā ||
English Meaning
Thereupon Rāma's father, the graceful Kākutstha, became shorn of his splendour, like to the full-moon enveloped at the appointed time during the eclipse.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)