 अथसुप्तस्यरामस्यप्रहस्तेनप्रमाथिना ।असक्तंकृतहस्तेनशिरश्छिन्नंमहासिना ।। 
 "There after the head of Rama, who was sleeping, was severed by Prahastha, skilled at striking, with a big sword without any feeling of attachment." 