Or Indrajít, that mighty hand?

In vain with Ráma wilt thou strive:

Thou wilt not save thy soul alive

Though guarded by the Lord of Day

And Storm-Gods' terrible array,

In vain to Indra wilt thou fly,

Or seek protection in the sky,

In Yáma's gloomy mansion dwell,

Or hide thee in the depths of hell.”

He ceased; and when his lips were closed