नदन्प्रतपनो घोरो नलं सोऽभ्यनुधावत। नलः प्रपनस्याशु पातयामास चक्षुषी॥ भिन्नगात्रः शरैस्तीक्ष्णैः क्षिप्रहस्तेन रक्षसा।
nadanpratapano ghoro nalaṃ so'bhyanudhāvata| nalaḥ prapanasyāśu pātayāmāsa cakṣuṣī|| bhinnagātraḥ śaraistīkṣṇaiḥ kṣiprahastena rakṣasā|
English Meaning
Then the terrific Pratapana, roaring, rushed at Nala; and thereat Nala, with his body pierced with sharp shafts by that swift handed Rākşasa, plucked out Pratapana's eyes, and cast them to the earth.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)