Chapter 15 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 15

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 15.3

वादित्राणि च सर्वाणि वन्दिनश्च तथापरे। इक्ष्वाकूणां यथा राज्ये सम्झियेताभिषेचनम्॥ तथाजातीयमादाय राजपुत्राभिषेचनम्। ते राजवचनात् तत्र समवेता महीपतिम्॥

vāditrāṇi ca sarvāṇi vandinaśca tathāpare| ikṣvākūṇāṃ yathā rājye samjhiyetābhiṣecanam|| tathājātīyamādāya rājaputrābhiṣecanam| te rājavacanāt tatra samavetā mahīpatim||

English Meaning

And all musical instruments, bringing these and all other things necessary for the installation of the descendants of Ikşvāku, in accordance with the king's permission, the panegyrists and other persons were assembled there.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)