Valmiki Ramayana Bala Kanda Sarga 22 Shloka 18
Original Shlokaविद्याद्वयमधीयाने यशश्चाप्यतुलं त्वयि। पितामहसुते ह्येते विद्ये तेजस्समन्विते।।1.22.18।। प्रदातुं तव काकुत्स्थ सदृशस्त्वं हि धार्मिक।
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English Translation
विद्याद्वयम् these two sciences, अधीयाने when pursued, त्वयि by you, अतुलम् unequalled, यशश्च fame, ककुत्स्थ ORama, born in the line Kakutstha, धार्मिक one who conforms to justice, तेजस्समन्विते both possessed of virtues, पितामहसुते two daughters of grand sire, Brahma, एते विद्ये these sciences, तव to you, प्रदातुम् conferring, त्वम् you, सदृश: fit person.
English Commentary
O Rama, born in the line Kakutstha and one who is righteous, these two radiant sciences are daughters of the grandsire Brahma. If you pursue these two sciences, you will get unequalled fame. You are a fit person to confer these two sciences.