According to scriptures, Valmiki is the tenth son of the god Varuna, born after Varuna's seed fell into a termite hill, which earned him the name of "Valmiki". [13]

Valmiki, an ancient Indian sage who is recognized in the Hindu tradition as the original author of the Sanskrit epic the Ramayana, the story of Rama ’s journey and one of the most meaningful and …

Feb 1, 2019 · Valmiki, the ancient Hindu Saint who wrote the Ramayana is the original creator of the Hindu sloka, a verse form in which all epics are composed.

Oct 17, 2024 · Who is Valmiki? Valmiki is one of the most revered figures in Indian history and religious traditions, widely regarded as the author of the ancient Indian epic Ramayana. His name is …

Apr 8, 2021 · In Sanskrit literature, Rishi Valmiki is considered Adi Kavi – the first poet. He is the original author of the epic Ramayana, one of the most popular Hindu scriptures.

Dec 23, 2025 · Valmiki, the revered author of the Ramayana, embodies moral ideals and spiritual transformation. He is hailed as the first poet in Hindu literature, influencing numerous narratives and …

Nov 8, 2024 · Valmiki, the revered sage and author of the ‘Ramayana’, is regarded as the ‘Adi Kavi’ or the first poet in Sanskrit literature. This comprehensive biography explores his life, transformation, …

Valmiki (Sanskrit: वाल्मीकि, vālmīki) (ca. 400 BC, northern India) is celebrated as the poet harbinger in Sanskrit literature. He is the author of the epic Ramayana, based on the attribution in the …

Since a ‘valmika’ or an anthill had grown over his body during his long period of austerities and poised state of penance, he came to be known as Valmiki. When sage Narada came to his hermitage, …

This authoritative and unabridged translation of the seven books of the original text by Hari Prasad Shastri makes the Valmiki Ramayana available to speakers of English in an authentic and readable …