तां दृष्ट्वा तादृशीं नारी रामपत्नी यशस्विनीम्। तत्रैव शिंशपावृक्षे पश्यन्नहमवस्थितः॥ ततो हलहलाशब्दं काञ्चीनूपुरमिश्रितम्। शृणोम्यधिकगम्भीरं रावणस्य निवेशने॥
tāṃ dṛṣṭvā tādṛśīṃ nārī rāmapatnī yaśasvinīm| tatraiva śiṃśapāvṛkṣe paśyannahamavasthitaḥ|| tato halahalāśabdaṃ kāñcīnūpuramiśritam| śṛṇomyadhikagambhīraṃ rāvaṇasya niveśane||
English Meaning
Seeing that lady the illustrious wife of Rāma in that condition, I seeing her remained even on that Sinsapa tree. Then I heard in Ravana's mansion loud and solemn sounds mixed with the tinklings of zones and bangles.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)