Seeing those brothers, foremost of heroes and best of men-having eyes resembling white lotuses, and them selves like to Kumāras, lying in the field,* the fire sprung one, Sītā stricken with grief, beg a to weep piteously. *Virān narashabhān-heroes and best of menoccurs again, left out on the score of redendancy.
तौ दृष्ट्वा भ्रातरौ तत्र प्रवीरौ पुरुषर्षभौ। शयानौ पुण्डरीकाक्षौ कुमारविव पावकी॥ शरतल्पगतौ वीरौ तथाभूतौ नरर्षभौ। दुःखार्ता करुणं सीता सुभृशं विललाप ह॥