एष रावणवीर्येण लक्ष्मणः पतितो भुवि। सर्पवच्चेष्टते वीरो मम शोकमुदीरयन्॥
eṣa rāvaṇavīryeṇa lakṣmaṇaḥ patito bhuvi| sarpavacceṣṭate vīro mama śokamudīrayan||
English Meaning
This heroic Lakşmaņa brought down to the earth by the prowess of Rāvana, Leith like a serpent, enhancing my sorrow.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)