The First Poet (Adi Kavi) & Author of the Ramayana• Granth: Ramayana
Maharshi Valmiki
महर्षि वाल्मीकि
The revered sage who composed the monumental 24,000 verses of the Ramayana in the divine Anushtubh meter after witnessing the sorrow of the Krauncha birds.
Known Epithets & Aliases
Adi KaviFirst Poet of Sanskrit
Significance & Lore
Valmiki's transformation into the supreme epic poet stands as a testament to the purifying power of sacred Rama-Nama.
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Key Attributes & Weapons
- ✦Composer of Ramayana
- ✦Adi Kavi
- ✦Protector of Sita & Lava-Kusha
- ✦Ascetic Transformation
Canonical Reference
Detailed ontological and textual analysis available on BharatKosha.
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