Perceiving the destruction of Lanka hand, those deities that had taken up their quarters there, everywhere were struck with fear and felt their spirits depressed.
लङ्काविपर्ययं दृष्ट्वा यानि लङ्कालयान्यथ ॥ भूतानि भयदर्शीनि विमनस्कानि सर्वशः।