And that Rakshasa with great ease seized Lakshmana by the hand. (Thus overpowered), O Bharata, Lakshmana was instantaneously seized with dismay.
यदृच्छयाथ तद् रक्षः करे जग्राह लक्ष्मणम्। विषादमगमत् सद्यः सौमित्रिरथ भारत॥