She, patient as the Earth, having eyes resembling lotuses, who was ere this protected by Rāghava and Lakşmaņa, is now being guarded by Rākşasīs having terrible eyes, under the trees.
क्षितिक्षमा पुष्करसंनिभेक्षणा या रक्षिता राघवलक्ष्मणाभ्याम्। सा राक्षसीभिर्विकृतेक्षणाभिः संरक्ष्यते सम्प्रति वृक्षमूले॥