- 'Oh ! gentle Lakshmana, see the daughter of Janaka, born of his own self, my wife ( Sita ), a lady of good conduct, caught in the lap of Viradha. [3-2-17]
कैकेय्यास्तु सुसंवृत्तं क्षिप्रमद्यैव लक्ष्मण | या न तुष्यति राज्येन पुत्रार्थे दीर्घ दर्शिनी || ३-२-१९
- desired by Kaikeyi, has now come true so soon, Oh ! Lakshmana. She ( Kaikeyi ) is farsighted indeed. Not content with the kingdom alone for her son. [[3-2-19]