Valmiki Ramayana Yuddha Kanda Sarga 131 Shloka 38
Original Shlokaअक्षतंजातरूपं च गावःकन्यास्सहद्विजाः । नरामोदकहस्ताश्चरामस्यपुरतोययुः ।।6.131.38।।
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English Translation
अक्षतम् yellow rice जातरूपं च appearing like gold, गावः cows, कन्याः virgin women, सहद्विजाः with brahmins, मोदकहस्ताः with Modakas in hand, नराः men, रामस्य Rama's, पुरतः before, ययुः went
English Commentary
Taking yellow rice (rice smeared with turmeric) appearing like gold, cows, virgin women, brahmins with Modakas in hand went before Rama.