ततस्ते राक्षसास्तत्र गत्वा रावणमन्दिरम्। न्यवेदयन्पुरीं रुद्धां रामेण सह वानरैः॥
tataste rākṣasāstatra gatvā rāvaṇamandiram| nyavedayanpurīṃ ruddhāṃ rāmeṇa saha vānaraiḥ||
English Meaning
Then those Rākşasas, going to that subduer of enemies, Rāvana, informed him that Rāma along with the monkeys had laid siege to the city.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)