And on the sixth night after Rāma had repaired to the forest, the king Dasaratha, when it midnight, remembered his unrighteous act.
स राजा रजनी षष्ठी रामे प्रवाजिते वनम्। अर्धरात्रे दशरथः सोऽस्मरद् दुष्कृतं कृतम्॥