सा बभूव निशा घोरा हरिराक्षसहारिणी। कालरात्रीव भूतानां सर्वेषां दुरतिक्रमा॥
sā babhūva niśā ghorā harirākṣasahāriṇī| kālarātrīva bhūtānāṃ sarveṣāṃ duratikramā||
English Meaning
That Night, destructive to monkeys and Rākş asas, was dreadful, and difficult of being outsped by all, like to the Fatal Night of beings.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)