भण्डपुत्रशोकः (Bhaṇḍa’s Lament for His Sons) — Lalitopākhyāna Episode
एतदेव विनाशाय शल्यवद्बाधते मनः / यत्स्त्री समागत्य हठान्नि हन्ति सुभटान्रणे
etadeva vināśāya śalyavadbādhate manaḥ / yatstrī samāgatya haṭhānni hanti subhaṭānraṇe
Only this torments my mind like a sharp thorn leading to ruin: that a woman, charging forward, violently slays mighty warriors in battle.