Valmiki Ramayana Bala Kanda Sarga 43 Shloka 14
Original Shlokaसप्तमी चान्वगात्तासां भगीरथमथो नृपम्। भगीरथोऽपि राजर्षिर्दिव्यं स्यन्दनमास्थित:।।1.43.14।। प्रायादग्रे महातेजा गङ्गा तं चाप्यनुव्रजत्।
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English Translation
अथः downwards, तासाम् among them, सप्तमी seventh, भगीरथम् Bhagiratha, नृपम् king, अन्वगात् followed, महातेजाः most brilliant, राजर्षि: royal sage, भगीरथोऽपि Bhagiratha also, दिव्यम् divine, स्यन्दनम् chariot, आस्थित: mounting, अग्रे प्रायात् marched forward, गङ्गा च Ganga, अनुव्रजत् followed.
English Commentary
The seventh stream among them followed Bhagiratha. The most brilliant rajarshi Bhagiratha also mounting on divine chariot raced forward and Ganga followed him.