Valmiki
Americannoun
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Composed by Tulsidas, the poem is a retelling of Ramayana, the Sanskrit epic written by Hindu sage Valmiki 2,500 years ago.
From BBC • Feb. 8, 2023
The male tiger had been terrorising communities around the Valmiki Tiger Reserve.
From BBC • Oct. 9, 2022
In a tight alley a block away, in his shop that he runs on the premises of an old Hindu temple dedicated to the poet Valmiki, Babloo, the Muslim vendor, also spoke of change.
From Washington Post • Apr. 20, 2022
The Ramayana, a Sanskrit epic attributed to the poet-sage Valmiki and dated to around 400 B.C., is at once a moral tale, a devotional tract and a proto-Bollywood epic.
From New York Times • Aug. 5, 2010
Valmiki raised an eyebrow, as if to say You’re stretching the definition of rhyme, but then, you are on an urgent deadline….
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
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