O Rāma, like to a serpent destroying persons asleep, you, that are under the control of vice, have killed me, who am hard to repress, keeping yourself out of my sight in the battle.
त्वयादृश्येन तु रणे निहतोऽहं दुरासदः। प्रसुप्तः पन्नगेनेव नरः पापवशं गतः॥