अथ ते रामसचिवाः स्मयमाना वचोऽब्रुवन्॥ वरोऽयं दत्त एतस्य नायं शापो महायुते।
atha te rāmasacivāḥ smayamānā vaco'bruvan|| varo'yaṃ datta etasya nāyaṃ śāpo mahāyute|
English Meaning
At this, the councillors of Råma, surprised, said:-"O you of great effulgence, he has not been punished. Rather you have conferred on him a boon."
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)