ततः then, पौलस्त्यसचिवाः ministers of Paulastya (Ravana of Paulastya dynasty), इन्द्रजितःIndrajith, वधम् killed, श्रुत्वा hearing, सव्यथा: distressing, अभिज्ञाय having known, दशग्रीवाय to tenheaded Ravana, आचचक्षुः reported

Then, having known about the distressing fall of Indrajith, the ministers of Ravana reported to the tenheaded Ravana. Ravana laments over Indrajith's death, departs to kill Sita. Suparsva prevents Ravana from the dastardly action.