तं निकृत्तं शरं दृष्ट्वा कृत्तभोगमिवोरगम्। अतिकायो भृशं क्रुद्धः पञ्च बाणान्समादधे॥ ताशरान्संप्रचिक्षेप लक्ष्मणाय निशाचरः। तानप्राप्ताशितैर्बाणैश्चिच्छेद भरतानुजः॥
taṃ nikṛttaṃ śaraṃ dṛṣṭvā kṛttabhogamivoragam| atikāyo bhṛśaṃ kruddhaḥ pañca bāṇānsamādadhe|| tāśarānsaṃpracikṣepa lakṣmaṇāya niśācaraḥ| tānaprāptāśitairbāṇaiściccheda bharatānujaḥ||
English Meaning
Seeing the shaft severed, like a serpent having its person cut off, Atikāya waxing exceedingly enraged, took up five arrow; and the nightranger discharged them at Lakşmaņa. Thereat Bharata's younger brother cut off the approaching arrows with whetted shafts.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)