एषा देवैः प्रयुक्ता तु क्षुद्यथा दानवान्पुरा। भक्षयिष्यति नः सर्वान्राक्षसघ्नी सरावणान्॥
eṣā devaiḥ prayuktā tu kṣudyathā dānavānpurā| bhakṣayiṣyati naḥ sarvānrākṣasaghnī sarāvaṇān||
English Meaning
As hunger, being engaged by the celestials, did destroy in olden time, all the Dānvas, so shall she (Sītā) the root of the extinction of Rāksasa race destroy us all with Rāvana.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)