शयानौ युधि निर्भिन्नहृदयौ रामशायकै: । तच्चित्तौ जहतुर्देहं यथा प्राक्तनजन्मनि ॥ ३७ ॥
sayanau yudhi nirbhinna- hrdayau rama-sayakaih tac-cittau jahatur deham yatha praktana-janmani
- sayanau
- being laid down
- yudhi
- on the battlefield
- nirbhinna
- being pierced
- hrdayau
- in the core of the heart
- rama-sayakaih
- by the arrows of Lord Ramacandra
- tat-cittau
- thinking or being conscious of Lord Ramacandra
- jahatuh
- gave up
- deham
- body
- yatha
- even as
- praktana-janmani
- in their previous births.
Pierced by the arrows of Lord Ramacandra, both Kumbhakarna and Ravana lay on the ground and left their bodies, fully absorbed in thought of the Lord, just as they had in their previous births as Hiranyaksa and Hiranyakasipu.