And stricken with grief in consequence of his son's death, that highly powerful Ravana, with folded hands, addressed all the heroic Rākşasas saying.
अब्रवीच्च स तान्सर्वान्बलमुख्यान्महाबलः। रावणः प्राञ्जलिर्वाक्यं पुत्रव्यसनकर्शितः॥