राज्ञो दशरथस्यैतच्छ्रुत्वा वाक्यं महानृषिः॥ उवाच मधुरां वाणी श्रूयतामस्य यत् फलम्। उपस्थितं भयं घोरं दिव्यं पक्षिमुखाच्च्युतम्॥ मृगाः प्रशमयन्त्येते संतापस्त्यज्यतामयम्।
rājño daśarathasyaitacchrutvā vākyaṃ mahānṛṣiḥ|| uvāca madhurāṃ vāṇī śrūyatāmasya yat phalam| upasthitaṃ bhayaṃ ghoraṃ divyaṃ pakṣimukhāccyutam|| mṛgāḥ praśamayantyete saṃtāpastyajyatāmayam|
English Meaning
Hearing the speech of king Dasaratha, that mighty saint spoke sweetly, saying, 'These fowls of the air by their cries presage some dreadful impending evil; but these beasts betoken peace restored. Therefore do you renounce anxiety'
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)