दण्डनिर्घातवादिन्याः श्रुत्वा भेर्या महास्वनम्। उवाच सरमा सीतामिदं मधुरभाषिणी॥
daṇḍanirghātavādinyāḥ śrutvā bheryā mahāsvanam| uvāca saramā sītāmidaṃ madhurabhāṣiṇī||
English Meaning
Hearing the mighty sounds of kettledrums produced by sticks struck (thereon), the honeytongued Saramā spoke thus to Sītā.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)