And witnessing those dreadful inauspicious omens at the outset, fraught with fear to the Räkşasas, Dhūmrākṣa was greatly aggrieved; and the Räksaşas marching before him, were stupefied.
स तूत्पातांस्ततो दृष्ट्वा राक्षसानां भयावहान्। प्रादुर्भूतान्सुघोरांश्च धूम्राक्षो व्यथितोऽभवत्।। मुमुहू राक्षसाः सर्वे धूम्राक्षस्य पुरःसराः॥