Valmiki

[vahl-mee-kee]

noun

1. Hindu poet and reputed author of the Ramayana.

Example Sentences

In Maharishi Valmiki’s "Ramayana," the original text of the epic, Rama saves Sita but then renounces her because she’s been in another man’s abode.

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In India, Valmiki's Sanskrit poem Ramayana remains the most influential.

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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.

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Valmiki Tiger Reserve's director, Nesamani K, said the final hunt to find T-104 had begun on Saturday, shortly after news emerged that a mother and her child had been killed in a tiger attack.

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The male tiger had been terrorising communities around the Valmiki Tiger Reserve.

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