Valmiki’s hermitage
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Valmiki’s hermitage is the forest ashram of the sage Valmiki, traditionally revered in the Ramayana as a secluded sanctuary of spiritual practice, learning, and refuge.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rama and Sita’s hut | 1 |
| Valmiki Ashram | 1 |
| ashram of Valmiki | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu religious site
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ashram ⓘ forest retreat ⓘ hermitage ⓘ mythological place ⓘ |
| associatedConcept |
ashrama life
ⓘ
dharma ⓘ guru–shishya tradition ⓘ tapas (austerity) ⓘ |
| associatedTradition | Valmiki Ramayana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Ramayana
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Valmiki NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithCharacter |
Kusha
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lava NERFINISHED ⓘ Rama NERFINISHED ⓘ Sita NERFINISHED ⓘ Valmiki NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
important site in the Ramayana narrative
ⓘ
symbol of ascetic life and spiritual discipline ⓘ symbol of protection and refuge for the vulnerable ⓘ |
| describedAs |
forest ashram
ⓘ
secluded sanctuary ⓘ |
| environment | forest ⓘ |
| function |
place of learning
ⓘ
place of refuge ⓘ place of spiritual practice ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfPrimarySources | Sanskrit ⓘ |
| inhabitedBy |
Valmiki
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
disciples of Valmiki ⓘ |
| literaryStatus | part of Hindu epic literature ⓘ |
| locatedInWork | Ramayana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | oral recitation of epic poetry ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
place from which the Ramayana is first publicly recited
ⓘ
place where the Ramayana is taught to Lava and Kusha ⓘ |
| providesRefugeTo |
Kusha
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lava NERFINISHED ⓘ Sita NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| settingFor |
Sita’s exile
ⓘ
birth of Lava and Kusha ⓘ education of Lava and Kusha ⓘ recitation of the Ramayana by Lava and Kusha ⓘ |
| theme |
education of princes
ⓘ
maternal suffering and dignity ⓘ renunciation ⓘ transmission of sacred narrative ⓘ |
| timePeriodInNarrative | later part of Rama’s reign in Ayodhya ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
ashram of Valmiki
this entity surface form:
Valmiki Ashram
this entity surface form:
Rama and Sita’s hut