Even since the monkeys and Rākşasas had began to fight; for maintaining honour, all those Rākşasas that were slain there by the mighty monkeys, were thrown into the sea.
यदा प्रभृति लङ्कायां युध्यन्ते हरिराक्षसाः। यदा प्रभृति मानार्थमाज्ञया रावणस्य च।७१।। ये हन्यन्ते रणे तत्र राक्षसाः कपिकुञ्जरैः। हता हतास्तु क्षिप्यन्ते सर्व एव तु सागरे॥