And with arrows Rāma sundered the chariot and killing the horses brought them down. And the night-ranger Makarākṣa was brought down on the earth from the chariot.
भित्त्वा रथं शरै रामो हत्वा अश्वानपातयत्। विरथो वसुधास्थः स मकाराक्षो निशाचरः॥