Verse 23·VR 1.71.23

रामलक्ष्मणयो राजन् गोदानं कारयस्व ह | पितृकार्यं च भद्रं ते ततो वैवाहिकं कुरु || १-७१-२३

maghaa hi adya mahaabaaho tR^itiiye divase prabho | phal.hgunyaam uttare raajan tasmin vaivaahikam kuru | raama lakShmaNayoH arthe daanam kaaryam sukhodayam || 1-71-24

Translation

Oh, king Dasharatha, let the preceding ritual of samaavartana, be undertaken, and let manes be propitiated by the ritual, naandi-shraadha, and afterwards you make happen the wedding celebrations ... thus, all will be blest... [1-71-22b, 23]

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b, c, 23. raajan

oh king Dasharatha

raamalakSmaNayoH

for Rama, Lakshmana

godaanam

cow donation [lexically, but this is different and given in comment]

kaarayasva ha

make happen, indeed

pitR^ikaaryam ca

manes ritual, also [get it done]

tataH vaivaahikam kuru

afterwards, you make happen wedding celebrations

te bhadram

all be blest.

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71

Janaka's lineage detailed

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