तां हत्वा पुनरेवाहं कृत्यमात्ययिकं स्मरन्। गत्वा च महदध्वानं पश्यामि नगमण्डितम्॥ दक्षिणं तीरमुदधेर्लङ्का यत्र गता पुरी।
tāṃ hatvā punarevāhaṃ kṛtyamātyayikaṃ smaran| gatvā ca mahadadhvānaṃ paśyāmi nagamaṇḍitam|| dakṣiṇaṃ tīramudadherlaṅkā yatra gatā purī|
English Meaning
Having slain her, I again remembering the delay that had occurred touching my work, set out on the great road, and at length saw the southern shore of the sea, covered with mountains, where is situated the city of Lankā.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)