Valmiki Ramayana Bala Kanda Sarga 41 Shloka 19
Original Shlokaगङ्गा हिमवतो ज्येष्ठा दुहिता पुरुषर्षभ। तस्यां कुरु महाबाहो पितृ़णां तु जलक्रियाम्।।1.41.19।।
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English Translation
पुरुषर्षभ O Best among men, हिमवत: Himavan's, ज्येष्ठा eldest daughter, गङ्गा Ganga, महाबाहो O Mighty armed one, पितृ़णाम् yours uncles', जलक्रियाम् traditional rites with water, तस्याम् in her (those waters), कुरु perform.
English Commentary
'O Best among men O Mightyarmed one perform the traditional rites of your uncles with water from river Ganga, the eldest daughter of Himavat'.