सम्पत्य तत्सनीडेसौ तं वृत्तान्तमषिष्रवत् ।
त्रस्नुनाऽथ श्रुताऽर्थेन तेनाऽगादि दशाऽऽननः ॥

Karandikar Descending by his Marica's) side, he (Ravana) made him listen to that happening (of the discomfiture of Surpanakha). Then Ravana was addressed thus by him who had heard the account and was feeling frightened :

छन्दः अनुष्टुप् [८]

छन्दोविश्लेषणम्