मोहनार्थं तु सर्वेषां बुद्धिं कृत्वा सुदुर्मतिः। हन्तुं सीतां व्यवसितो वानराभिमुखो ययौ॥
mohanārthaṃ tu sarveṣāṃ buddhiṃ kṛtvā sudurmatiḥ| hantuṃ sītāṃ vyavasito vānarābhimukho yayau||
English Meaning
Desiring to charm all with his illusions, that one of wicked intent, preparing himself to slay Sītā, proceeded towards the monkeys.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)