स विद्युजिह्वेन सहैव तच्छिरो धनुश्च भूमौ विनिकीर्यमाणः। विदेहराजस्य सुतां यशस्विनी ततोऽब्रवीत्तां भव मे वशानुगा॥
sa vidyujihvena sahaiva tacchiro dhanuśca bhūmau vinikīryamāṇaḥ| videharājasya sutāṃ yaśasvinī tato'bravīttāṃ bhava me vaśānugā||
English Meaning
When Vidyujjibha placed the head of that man, Ravana poured the bow on earth. Then he spoke to illustrious Sītā, the daughter of king Videha to submit to his desire.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)