Valmiki Ramayana – the primogenial database


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Authors

  • Shibani Roy Ex Suptdg. Anthropologist, Ministry of Culture, C-121, Sector-19, Rohini, New Delhi 110 089

Abstract

The Ramayana, the original saga of Shri Ram, was written in Sanskrit by RishiValmik, during 3rd century BCE. It contains 24,000 verses (shlok) arranged intonumerous cantos (sarga) that are contained in six kaand (books). It had beentranslated into 25 languages including Italian, French, English. Besides, allthe techno-cultural reforms and upheavals witnessed by the country, Ramayana’simportance, relevance and reverence has neither dimmed nor eroded.

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Submitted

2019-10-30

Published

2019-10-30

Issue

Vol. 64 No. 4 (2019)

Section

Articles

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How to Cite

Roy, S. (2019). Valmiki Ramayana – the primogenial database. Indian Horticulture, 64(4). https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IndHort/article/view/94896