Thus, O lord of men, to-day I have truely related to you at length the origin of the Raksasas. Again, O foremost of the Raghus, do you understand the matchless birth and potency of Rāvana and his sons related in detail.
मुत्पत्तिरद्य कथिता सकला यथावत्। भूयो निबोध रघुसत्तम रावणस्य जन्मप्रभावमतुलं ससुतस्य सर्वम्॥