The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse

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"The Rámáyan of Válmíki," translated into English verse by Ralph T. H. Griffith, is an epic poem that retells the ancient Indian narrative originally attributed to the sage Válmíki, likely composed in an early period of Indian literature.

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Topics: Epic poetry, Sanskrit -- Translations into English · Folklore -- India · Rama (Hindu deity) -- Poetry