तच्छैलशृङ्गं बहुवृक्षसार्नु प्रगृह्य चिक्षेप निशाचराय। तमापतन्तं सहसा समीक्ष्य चिच्छेद बाणैस्तपनीयपुखैः।।
tacchailaśṛṅgaṃ bahuvṛkṣasārnu pragṛhya cikṣepa niśācarāya| tamāpatantaṃ sahasā samīkṣya ciccheda bāṇaistapanīyapukhaiḥ||
English Meaning
Taking up that mountain-peak having its sides covered with innumerable trees, he hurled it at the night ranger. And seeing it descend swiftly, (Rāvana) in battle severed the same by means of gold-knobbed shafts.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)