Vālmīki
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Vālmīki is the revered ancient Indian sage traditionally credited as the author of the Sanskrit epic Ramayana.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu sage
ⓘ
ancient Indian sage ⓘ epic poet ⓘ mythological figure ⓘ religious writer ⓘ |
| ashramLocationInTradition |
in the forest near Ayodhya
ⓘ
on the banks of the river Tamasa ⓘ |
| associatedWithCharacter | Sita NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithConcept | transformation through penance ⓘ |
| associatedWithDeity | Rama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithMeter | shloka ⓘ |
| associatedWithPractice | tapas (austerities) ⓘ |
| associatedWithReligion | Hinduism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithRiver | Ganga (in some traditions) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithText | Ramayana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorOf | Ramayana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryInTradition | ancient India ⓘ |
| creditedFor | composition of the Ramayana ⓘ |
| culturalImpact |
central figure in Ramayana-based performing arts
ⓘ
subject of numerous literary and devotional works ⓘ |
| eraInTradition | Treta Yuga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFestival | Valmiki Jayanti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorificTitle | Ādi Kavi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorificTitleMeaning | first poet ⓘ |
| influenced |
Ramayana traditions across South and Southeast Asia
ⓘ
later Sanskrit epic poetry ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | divine revelation from Brahma (in tradition) ⓘ |
| knownFor | creating the shloka poetic meter ⓘ |
| languageOfWorks | Sanskrit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | later Puranic literature ⓘ |
| nameInSanskrit | Vālmīki NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedAs | former robber turned sage (in popular legend) ⓘ |
| roleInRamayana |
composer of verses
ⓘ
narrator ⓘ teacher of Lava and Kusha ⓘ |
| student |
Kusha
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lava NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf | Valmiki Jayanti celebrations ⓘ |
| transliteration | Valmiki NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ValmikiJayantiObservedOn | Ashwin Purnima (full moon of Ashwin, in many traditions) ⓘ |
| veneratedByCommunity | Valmiki community ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
India
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nepal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worshipPlaceNamedAfter | Valmiki temples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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