अतीतानागतार्थज्ञो वर्तमानविचक्षणः।७०॥ मैथिलीमाहृतां दृष्ट्वा ध्यात्वा निःश्वस्य चायतम्। सत्यवाक्स महाबाहो देवरो मे यदब्रवीत्॥ अयं राक्षसमुख्यानां विनाशः प्रत्युपस्थितः।
atītānāgatārthajño vartamānavicakṣaṇaḥ|70|| maithilīmāhṛtāṃ dṛṣṭvā dhyātvā niḥśvasya cāyatam| satyavāksa mahābāho devaro me yadabravīt|| ayaṃ rākṣasamukhyānāṃ vināśaḥ pratyupasthitaḥ|
English Meaning
Beholding the daughter of the king of Mithila brought (in the city of Lanka) what, your younger brother Vibhīşaņa, thinking and sighing, said has now proved true, O you of long-arms.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)