इमां त्वविषमां लङ्कां दुर्गा रावणपालिताम्। प्राप्यापि सुमहाबाहुः किं करिष्यति राघवः॥
imāṃ tvaviṣamāṃ laṅkāṃ durgā rāvaṇapālitām| prāpyāpi sumahābāhuḥ kiṃ kariṣyati rāghavaḥ||
English Meaning
Even if the mighty-armed Rāghava should reach this terrible-looking and impregnable Lankā reared by Rāvana, what could he do?
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)