Then to remove (Laksmana's) fatigue from fight, the high-souled Vibhisana, working the weal of Laksmaņa staying in front of the field, came forward in the encounter and took up his post.
अथ समरपरिश्रमं निहन्तुं समरमुखेष्वजितस्य लक्ष्मणस्य। प्रियहितमुपपादयन्महात्मा समरमुपेत्य विभीषणोऽवतस्थे॥