And striking with my left clenched fist that exceedingly dreadful (form), having flames for her hair, who had sought to take my life, and vanquishing her (thus), I entered (Lankā) at dusk. Then that one affrighted addressed me, saying,
जिघांसन्ती ततस्तां तु ज्वलदग्निशिरोरुहाम्॥ सव्यमुष्टिप्रहारेण पराजित्य सुभैरवाम्। प्रदोषकाले प्रविशं भीतयाऽहं तयोदितः॥