एतस्मिन्न अन्तरे रक्षॊ रावणः परत्यदृश्यत अभव्यॊ भव्यरूपेण भस्मच्छन्न इवानलः यति वेषप्रतिच्छन्नॊ जिहीर्षुस ताम अनिन्दिताम ॥ ३-२६२-३० ॥
'Meanwhile, the Rakshasa Ravana, though vile at heart, appeared in a noble guise—like fire concealed beneath ashes. Disguised as a hermit, he approached the blameless Sita, intent on carrying her away by force.' ॥ 3-262-30 ॥
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