राक्षसः प्रचकम्पेऽथ लक्ष्मणेषुप्रपीडितः। रुद्रबाणहतं घोरं यथा त्रिपुरगोपुरम्।। चिन्तयामास चाश्वस्य विमृश्य च महाबलः।७४।। साधु बाणनिपातेन श्लाघनीयोऽसि मे रिपुः।
rākṣasaḥ pracakampe'tha lakṣmaṇeṣuprapīḍitaḥ| rudrabāṇahataṃ ghoraṃ yathā tripuragopuram|| cintayāmāsa cāśvasya vimṛśya ca mahābalaḥ|74|| sādhu bāṇanipātena ślāghanīyo'si me ripuḥ|
English Meaning
The Raksasas, smarting under Laksmana's shaft, showered, like the dreadful gateway of Tripura battered by Rudra. Then recovering himself and reflecting, he said.* *Cintayāmasa-thought, I apprehend, means said in this connection.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)