मत्कृते काकमात्रेऽपि ब्रह्मास्त्रं समुदीरितम्। कस्माद् यो माहरत् त्वत्तः क्षमसे तं महीपते॥
matkṛte kākamātre'pi brahmāstraṃ samudīritam| kasmād yo māharat tvattaḥ kṣamase taṃ mahīpate||
English Meaning
You hadston my behalf discharged the Brahma weapon even at a crow. Why then, O lord of earth, do you forbear him who had carried me off from you?
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)