 स देव्या व्यवसायं च घोरं च शपथं कृतम्।ध्यात्वा रामेति निश्श्वस्य छिन्न स्तरुरिवापतत्।। 
  Reflecting on the determination of the queen and her dreadful vow, the king sighed and cried, O Rama and then fell down like a tree severed.  