Sanskrit to English:
परं मङ्गलपाण्डे-वर्यस्य इदं वीरकार्यम् उन्नताय श्रेष्ठाय च तत्त्वाय भक्त्या कृतम्।
But Mangal Pandey's brave deed was done through devotion to a high and noble principle.