आवामिहागतौ सौम्य रावणप्रहितावुभौ। परिज्ञातुं बलं सर्वं तदिदं रघुनन्दन ॥
āvāmihāgatau saumya rāvaṇaprahitāvubhau| parijñātuṃ balaṃ sarvaṃ tadidaṃ raghunandana ||
English Meaning
O placid one, commanded by Ravana, we have come here, O son of Raghu, for the purpose of gathering information concerning this army.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)