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Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 111 Shloka 2
Original Shloka
पुरुषस्येह जातस्य भवन्ति गुरवस्त्रयः। आचार्यश्चैव काकुत्स्थ पिता माता च राघव।।2.111.2।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

काकुत्स्थ O Kakutstha, राघव Rama, जातस्य of one who is born, पुरुषस्य for a person, आचार्यश्चैव the preceptor, पिता the father, माता च the mother, त्रयः three, गुरवः भवन्ति become gurus.

English Commentary

Every man born has three preceptors. They are his teacher, father and mother.