Valmiki Ramayana Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 79 Shloka 2
Original Shlokaगतो दशरथस्स्वर्गं यो नो गुरुतरो गुरुः। रामं प्रव्राज्य वै ज्येष्ठं लक्ष्मणं च महाबलम्।।2.79.2।।
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English Translation
यः who, नः for us, गुरुतरः superior, गुरुः preceptor, दशरथः Dasaratha, ज्येष्ठम् eldest son, रामम् to Rama, महाबलं च mighty, लक्ष्मणं च to Lakshmana also, प्रव्राज्य having exiled, स्वर्गम् heaven, गतः gone.
English Commentary
Dasaratha, who was our most revered master and preceptor, having exiled his eldest son Rama and mighty Lakshmana, ascended heaven.