"प्रणिशाम्य दशा-ग्रीव ! प्रणियातुमलं रुषम् ।
प्रणिजानीहि हन्यन्ते दूता दोषे न सत्यपि ।
" ॥

Karandikar Be calm, Ravana ; enough of getting enraged. Understand well that messengers (emissaries) are never killed even if a crime be (committed by them)."