तस्य रामस्य सुप्तस्य कुशास्तीर्णे महीतले। नियमादप्रमत्तस्य निशास्तिस्रोऽभिजग्मतुः॥
tasya rāmasya suptasya kuśāstīrṇe mahītale| niyamādapramattasya niśāstisro'bhijagmatuḥ||
English Meaning
As Rāma slept on the earth on Kuśa spread over, without ever swerving from the rule, three nights passed away.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)