The highly powerful Mahendra being thus defeated by Ravana's son, all the celestials, taking the patriarch Brahmä before them, went to Lanka.
जिते महेन्द्रेऽतिबले रावणस्य सुतेन वै। प्रजापति पुरस्कृत्य ययुर्लङ्कां सुरास्तदा॥