परन्तपः destroyer of enemies, रामः Rama, आहवे in the battle, दानवारिणा by the enemy of demons (Indra), उत्सृष्टम् hurled, वज्रमिव like thunderbolt, अमनोज्ञम् unpleasant, भरतेन by Bharata, उक्तम् spoken, तम् that, वाग्वज्रम् thunderlike words, बाहू both arms, प्रगृह्य stretching forth, वने in the forest, परशुना by an axe, कृत्तः severed, पुष्पिताग्रः with flowering tops, द्रुमः tree, यथा as, तथा like that, भुवि on the ground, पपात ह fell down.

On hearing the thunderlike words spoken by Bharata afflicting the mind, like the thunderbolt hurled by Indra (enemy of demons) in a battle, Rama, the scorcher of enemies, stretching forth both his arms, fell down on the ground like a tree with flowering tops severed by an axe in the forest.