On Sītā having entered Lankā, the great father addressed the gratified Devendra of an hundred sacrifices, For bringing about the weal of the three worlds, and the woe of the Rākşasas, Sītā has been taken into Lankā by the wickedminded, Rāvaņa.
त्रैलोक्यस्य हितार्थाय रक्षसामहिताय च। लङ्कां प्रवेशिता सीता रावणेन दुरात्मना ॥