Taking dreadful arrows, in the conflict, discharged them at the son of Ravana. "O nightrangers, heroes, coming to the field never discharge (such shafts as these). These arrows of your are light and of slight strength, and they conduce to my comfort. Heroic warriors eager for encounter, do not fight thus.
मुमोच च शरान्घोरान्संगृह्य नरपुङ्गवः। अभीतवदनः क्रुद्धो रावणिं लक्ष्मणो युधि॥ नैवं रणगताः शूराः प्रहरन्ति निशाचर। लघवश्चाल्पवीर्याश्च शरा हीमे सुखास्तव॥