Valmiki Ramayana Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 107 Shloka 11
Original Shlokaश्रूयते धीमता तात श्रुतिर्गीता यशस्विना। गयेन यजमानेन गयेष्वेव पितॄन् प्रति।।2.107.11।।
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English Translation
तात dear (brother), पुरा formerly, गयेष्वेव at a place known as Gaya, पितॄन् प्रति intended for ancestors, यजमानेन performing sacrifice, यशस्विना by an illustrious one, गयेन by Gaya, गीता chanted, श्रुतिः Vedic hymn, श्रूयते हि is heard.
English Commentary
Dear (brother), it is heard that long ago an illustrious king while performing a sacrifice intended for ancestors at a sacred place known as Gaya, the sacrificer Gaya chanted a Vedic hymn as follows: