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The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse

By Valmiki

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

** Forced into exile by palace conspiracies, a virtuous prince, accompanied by his devoted brother, must confront darkness to reclaim his destiny and uphold righteousness.

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2008-03-18
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** "The Rámáyan of Válmíki," translated into English verse by Ralph T. H. Griffith, recounts the legendary saga of Prince Ráma, following him as he navigates his banishment from the kingdom amidst political deception and royal family drama. The poem introduces the noble virtues of Ráma, along with the loyalty of Lakshman and the imminent exile of his brother. The poem draws readers into a world of divine heroes and treacherous villains, framed by eternal battles between righteousness and wickedness, laying the foundation for a journey filled with love, loss, and the unwavering pursuit of justice. **

About the Author

Valmiki was a legendary poet who is celebrated as the traditional author of the epic Ramayana, based on the attribution in the text itself. He is revered as Ādi Kavi, the first poet, author of Ramayana, the first epic poem.

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