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Legendary Indian poet, author of the Ramayana
Valmiki (/vɑːlˈmiːki/; Sanskrit: वाल्मीकि, romanized: Vālmīki, lit. 'from an anthill', [ʋɑːlmiːki]) was a legendary poet and Hindu maharishi (sage) who
Valmiki
Ancient Sanskrit epic
रामायणम्, romanized: Rāmāyaṇam), also known as the Valmiki Ramayana, as traditionally attributed to Valmiki, is a Hindu smriti epic poem (also described as
Ramayana
2019 Indian film by Harish Shankar
Shankar S' 'Valmiki' begins shoot". The Times of India. 18 April 2019. "Varun Tej commences Valmiki shoot". 18 April 2019. "Varun's look from Valmiki gets leaked"
Gaddalakonda_Ganesh
Village in Maharashtra
Valmiki Nagar is a small village in Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra state in Western India. The 2011 Census of India recorded a total of 1,395 residents
Valmiki_Nagar
Dalit caste in India and Pakistan
The Valmikis are a variety of communities throughout India who all claim descent from the legendary author of the Ramayana, Valmiki. The Valmikis can
Chuhra
National park in Bihar, India
Valmiki National Park is a national park and tiger reserve in the West Champaran District of Bihar, India covering 898.45 km2 (346.89 sq mi). It is the
Valmiki_National_Park
Sanskrit text attributed to Valmiki
The Valmiki Samhita (Sanskrit: वाल्मीकिसंहिता, romanized: Vālmīkisaṁhitā) is a Sanskrit text of six chapters. It comes under the Narada Panchratra. The
Valmiki_Samhita
Topics referred to by the same term
associated with the Valmiki caste. Valmiki or Vaalmiki may also refer to: Vālmiki (crater), crater on Mercury, named after the poet Valmiki caste, a large
Valmiki_(disambiguation)
Indian writer (1950-2013)
Omprakash Valmiki (30 June 1950 – 17 November 2013) was an Indian writer and poet. Well known for his autobiography, Joothan, considered a milestone in
Omprakash_Valmiki
Indian politician
transportation of Iron Ore from Bellary mining area. He was also involved in 2024 Valmiki department funds scam & was sent to Bengaluru Jail. He defeated BJP leader
B._Nagendra
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Valmiki Nagar Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in West Champaran district in the Indian state of Bihar. Surendra Prasasd Kushwaha of
Valmiki Nagar Assembly constituency
Valmiki_Nagar_Assembly_constituency
Major deity in Hinduism
myths", such as the mythical legends of Bali and Namuci. The ancient sage Valmiki used these morphemes in his Ramayana similes as in sections 3.27, 3.59
Rama
Sister of Lanka king Ravana in the epic Ramayana
versions including the Valmiki's Ramayana mention her to be an ugly woman. When Shurpanakha first sees Rama in the forest, Valmiki describes her as facially
Shurpanakha
Ashram of the great Sage Maharishi Valmiki
Bhagwan Valmiki Tirath Asthan is temple panorama complex and an important historical monument of Valmikis located at Bhagwan Valmiki Tirath road of Amritsar
Bhagwan_Valmiki_Tirath_Sthal
Son of Rama and Sita
tradition, the Ramayana was first recited to Lava and Kusha by its composer, Valmiki, and the brothers popularised the epic by traveling and reciting it. Following
Lava_(Ramayana)
Legendary son of Rama and Sita
tradition, the Ramayana was first recited to Kusha and Lava by its composer, Valmiki, and the brothers popularised the epic by traveling and reciting it. Following
Kusha_(Ramayana)
Fifth book of the epic Ramayana
Sundara Kanda is in Sanskrit, and was composed in popular tradition by Valmiki, who was the first to scripturally record the Ramayana. Sundara Kanda is
Sundara_Kanda
Indian politician (1951–2021)
Valmiki Nayak (5 June 1951 – 19 March 2021) was an Indian politician and a former member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly from Chittapur constituency
Valmiki_Nayak
Hindu temple in Nepal
Valmiki Ashram (Nepali: वाल्मीकि आश्रम) is a Hindu Balmiki temple situated in Chitwan district of Nepal, inside Chitwan National Park. It is close to
Valmiki_Ashram
Primary antagonist in the Hindu epic Ramayana
Atmalinga) to worship. But this incident has little to no evidence in Valmiki Ramayana. Ravana's parents were the sage Vishrava (son of Pulastya) and
Ravana
Major goddess in Hinduism and consort of Rama
the authentic version of Valmiki Ramayana. Later, the story of Sita miraculously appearing in a furrow was inserted in Valmiki Ramayana. Ramayana Manjari:
Sita
Vālmīki-Pratibhā (Bengali: বাল্মীকি-প্রতিভা, Balmiki Protibha, lit. The Genius of Vālmīki) is an opera by Rabindranath Tagore. The Bengali libretto was
Valmiki-Pratibha
Airport serving Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, India
Ayodhya Airport (IATA: AYJ, ICAO: VEAY), officially named Maharshi Valmiki International Airport, Ayodhyadham, is an international airport in Ayodhya
Ayodhya_Airport
Lok Sabha Constituency in Bihar
Valmiki Nagar Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 40 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Bihar state in eastern India. This constituency came
Valmiki Nagar Lok Sabha constituency
Valmiki_Nagar_Lok_Sabha_constituency
Vaishnava Hindu sect
that reveres the sage Valmiki (also known as Bala Shah or Lal Beg) as an ancestor and patron saint. Followers hold that Valmiki was an avatar of God and
Balmikism
Hindu temple in Punjab, Pakistan
Valmiki Temple (Urdu: والمیکی مندر), also called Nila Gumbad Valmiki temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Hindu sage Valmiki located in the Bhim Street
Valmiki_Mandir
Topics referred to by the same term
Valmiki Nagar may refer to in Bihar Valmiki National Park Valmiki Nagar Assembly constituency Valmiki Nagar Lok Sabha constituency Valmikinagar Road railway
Valmiki Nagar (disambiguation)
Valmiki_Nagar_(disambiguation)
2024 Indian financial fraud scam
The Valmiki Corporation scam was a major Indian financial fraud scam involving the Karnataka Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation
Valmiki Corporation scam (Karnataka)
Valmiki_Corporation_scam_(Karnataka)
1997 Indian film
Devyank Arts banner and directed by V. Madhusudhana Rao. It is based on Valmiki's Uttar Ramayan from the Indian epic Ramayana. The music of the film was
Lav_Kush
34th Council of Ministers of Karnataka, India (2023–2026)
10 December 2024. "Valmiki corporation fraud: Karnataka Minister B Nagendra resigns". All India Radio News. 6 June 2024. "Valmiki Corporation Fraud: Karnataka
Second_Siddaramaiah_ministry
2020 Indian film by Trivikram Srinivas
building and goes into a coma with Valmiki getting a cramp that slowly turns into a limp. Valmiki's son is named Raj. Valmiki names Ramachandra's son Bantu
Ala_Vaikunthapurramuloo
Island kingdom in Hindu mythology
Publications. ISBN 9788170172659. Retrieved 7 November 2012. Vālmīki (1976). Srimad Valmiki-Ramayana - Vālmīki - Google Books. Retrieved 7 November 2012. Mahabharata
Lanka
Birth festival of Hindu sage, Valmiki
Pargat Diwas, or Valmiki Jayanti, is an annual Indian festival celebrated in particular by the Balmiki religious group, to commemorate the birth of the
Pargat_Diwas
Indian epic television series
in the forest where she meets Rishi Valmiki who was composing Ramayana, the life incident of Rama. Rishi Valmiki accepts her as his daughter. She is provided
Luv_Kush
Vanara king and Rama's companion in Ramayana
(ISBN 0-500-51088-1) Valmiki Ramayana, Ramayana written by Maharshi Valmiki. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sugrīva. The Ramayana of Valmiki, online version
Sugriva
King of Kosala and father of Rama in the epic Ramayana
Kaikeyi "Valmiki Ramayana - Ayodhya Kanda - Sarga 34". Das, Subhamoy (7 September 2018). "The Hindu Epic Ramayana". learnreligions. "Valmiki Ramayana
Dasharatha
Different versions of the Indian epic poem Ramayana
Narada, the Mula Ramayana. Narada passed on the knowledge to Valmiki, who authored Valmiki Ramayana, the present oldest available version of Ramayana.
Versions_of_the_Ramayana
Son of Ravana in the epic Ramayana
"Valmiki Ramayana - Yuddha Kanda - Sarga 44". "Valmiki Ramayana - Yuddha Kanda - Sarga 45". "Valmiki Ramayana - Yuddha Kanda - Sarga 50". "Valmiki Ramayana
Indrajit
Chief Minister of Karnataka from 2013 to 2018 and 2023 to 2026
Siddaramaiah under fire over Valmiki Corporation case, MUDA scam". India Today. 7 November 2024. Retrieved 7 June 2025. "Valmiki Development Corporation scam:
Siddaramaiah
according to Vishnu Puran and Valmiki Ramayan. The famous personalities of Suryavansh as per the Vishnu Puran, Valmiki Ramayan, Ramakatha Rasavahini,
Ancestors_of_Rama
Upcoming Indian film by Nitesh Tiwari
epic historical film based on the true ancient Sanskrit epic Ramayana by Valmiki. Produced by Namit Malhotra and Yash, the film is co-written and directed
Ramayana_(2026_film)
Indian politician
second time as councillor from Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. In 2006, Sumitra Valmiki become the City president of Mahila Morcha from Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
Sumitra_Balmik
Chief wife of Lanka king Ravana in Hindu epic Ramayana
destruction of Ravana. Mandodari is described as a beautiful woman in Valmiki's Ramayana. When Hanuman, the monkey messenger of Rama, comes to Lanka in
Mandodari
Indian legal case regarding euthanasia
Bhartha Valmiki was a janitor at KEM, and worked in the same lab as Shanbaug. His father, Bhartha Valmiki, reportedly also worked at KEM. Valmiki, then
Aruna_Shanbaug_case
Text with a philosophical foundation similar to Advaita Vedanta
orthodox text in Advaita Vedanta. The text is attributed to Maharishi Valmiki, but the real author is unknown. It is named after sage Vasistha who is
Yoga_Vasishtha
Indian politician
Commission of India. Retrieved 5 June 2024. "Ambica G Lakshminarayana Valmiki, Telugu Desam Representative for Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh". Times of India
G._Lakshminarayana
2023 Indian film by Rohit Dhawan
while Valmiki remains poor. On the day of the birth of both their children, Randeep's son appears to be dead. When nurse Sulochana informs Valmiki about
Shehzada_(2023_film)
Crater on Mercury
Vālmiki is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. It is named for the Indian poet Valmiki. Vālmiki
Vālmiki_(crater)
King in Hindu literature
Vālmīki: The Complete English Translation. Princeton University Press. pp. 109, 110. Goldman, Robert; Goldman, Sally (2021). The Rāmāyaṇa of Vālmīki:
Trishanku
Younger brother of Ravana in the Ramayana
of Valmiki. SUNY Press. ISBN 978-0-88706-862-1. Parameswaran, Mangalam R. (19 April 2013). The Ramayana of Valmiki (A condensed version of Valmiki's epic)
Kumbhakarna
Vanara king in Hindu epic Ramayana
Vali was granted a golden pendant by his father, Indra. According to the Valmiki Ramayana, the pendant significantly increased Vali's energy during combat
Vali_(Ramayana)
2005 Indian film
Valmiki is a 2005 Indian Kannada-language drama film directed by M.S. Ramesh, and written by R. Rajshekar. The film stars Shiva Rajkumar, Lakshmi Rai
Valmiki_(2005_film)
ancient epics (Itihasas) of Hindu literature. It is attributed to the sage Valmiki. This is a list of important figures that appear in the epic. Agastya:
List of characters in the Ramayana
List_of_characters_in_the_Ramayana
2008 novel by Shani Mootoo
Valmiki's Daughter is a novel by Shani Mootoo published in 2008. It was nominated for the 2009 Scotiabank Giller Prize. Set in the modern-day Caribbean
Valmiki's_Daughter
1946 Indian film
Valmiki is a 1946 Indian Tamil-language film starring Honnappa Bhagavathar, U. R. Jeevarathinam, N. C. Vasanthakokilam, T. R. Rajakumari and T. S. Balaiah
Valmiki_(1946_film)
Indian writer (1956–2023)
Socrates Valmiki Faleiro (6 January 1956 – 5 October 2023) was an Indian researcher, writer, journalist, and former president of the Margao Municipal
Valmiki_Faleiro
University in Haryana, India
Maharshi Valmiki Sanskrit University (MVSU) is a university established in 2018 by the Government of Haryana at Mundri village of Kaithal district of
Maharishi Valmiki Sanskrit University
Maharishi_Valmiki_Sanskrit_University
Wife of Meghanada in Ramayana versions
(Indrajita), the eldest son of Ravana. Sulochana finds no mention in the Valmiki Ramayana, and appears in later versions of the epic. In versions of the
Sulochana_(wife_of_Indrajit)
Indian politician
Congress and a member of Bihar Legislative Assembly from Valmiki Nagar Assembly constituency seat. "Valmiki Nagar Election Results 2025 Highlights: Congress'
Surendra_Prasad_Kushwaha
Indian film screenwriter
Ramayana Part I 'Writer' Shridhar Raghavan For Taking Story Credit: "What About Brother Valmiki?"". NDTV. Retrieved 2025-07-25. Shridhar Raghavan at IMDb
Shridhar_Raghavan
Indian actress
"Dubsmash Queen Mirnalini Ravi is gearing up for her big Tollywood debut with Valmiki". The Times of India. 10 September 2019. Retrieved 5 September 2021. Chowdary
Mirnalini_Ravi
Adaptions of the Valmiki Ramayana in Telugu by the poet Ranganatha (Gona Budda Reddy)
Ranganatha Ramayanamu (Telugu: శ్రీ రంగనాథ రామాయణము) is a rendition of Valmiki's Rāmāyaṇa in Telugu language. It was written by the poet Ranganatha—also
Ranganatha_Ramayanamu
Autobiographical novel by Om Prakash Valmiki
Dalit's Life, is an autobiographical memoir by Indian Dalit writer Omprakash Valmiki. First published in 1997 in Hindi, it was translated to English language
Joothan
Character in Hindu scripture
and his story are an interpolation which is not found in the original Valmiki Ramayana but in a later addition called Uttara Kanda.[disputed – discuss]
Shambuka
Hindu saint and poet (1511–1623)
to be a reincarnation of Valmiki. In the Hindu scripture Bhavishyottar Purana, the god Shiva tells his wife Parvati how Valmiki, who received a boon from
Tulsidas
1963 film by C. S. Rao in Telugu
Valmiki is 1963 Indian Telugu-language Hindu mythological film, based on the life of Valmiki, produced by S. K. Habibulla under Jupiter Pictures and directed
Valmiki_(1963_Telugu_film)
Marathi poet, lyricist, writer and actor
plays and over 2000 songs in his career. He was called Ādhunik Valmiki (the modern Valmiki) of current era due to his composition of Geet Rāmāyan (lit.
G._D._Madgulkar
Queen of Kosala in Ramayana
personality and her relationships are quite revealing in Ayodhya Kanda of the Valmiki Ramayana. Kaikeyi maintained strong relations with her maternal family
Kaikeyi
Indian politician
the lower house of the Parliament of India from Valmiki Nagar, Bihar in the 2020 Bypoll of Valmiki Nagar as member of the Janata Dal (United). He retained
Sunil_Kumar_Kushwaha
Demoness from Hindu epic Ramayana
roams the region where Agastya used to live. The Critical Edition of the Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa does not mention many details of the previous narrative, but later
Tataka
Vanara kingdom in Ramayana
165. ISBN 978-1-68383-920-0. Vālmīki (1962). Aranya Kanda. Shanti Sadan. p. 179. Vālmīki (1952). The Ramayana of Valmiki: Aranya kanda. Kishkindha kanda
Kishkindha
Town in Bihar, India
kilometres (183 mi) from the state capital Patna. It lies close to the Valmiki Tiger Reserve and the India–Nepal border. The region around Bagaha has
Bagaha
Indian politician
the Bihar Legislative Assembly from the Valmiki Nagar seat in West Champaran district of Bihar. He won Valmiki Nagar constituency in 2015 Bihar Legislative
Dhirendra_Pratap_Singh
2009 film by G. Anantha Narayanan
with the lyrics". Milliblog wrote "Ilayaraja returns with a mixed bag in Valmiki; the better parts of the album amazingly outshine even his stupendous work
Vaalmiki_(film)
Bollywood Hungama. 30 May 2025. Retrieved 31 May 2025. "Bhavna Talwar's Valmiki Ramayana first look and release date out". Bollywood Hungama. 26 March
List_of_Hindi_films_of_2026
Indian actor (born 1972)
Vaikunthapurramuloo, Sarileru Neekevvaru and Street Dancer 3D. He played role of Valmiki in the movie Ala Vaikunthapuramloo. In 2021, he appeared in A1 Express
Murali_Sharma
Andhra Valmiki or Vaasu Daasa Swami (23 January 1863 – 1 August 1939) was a Sanskrit scholar and a Telugu poet, often known by the epithet Andhra Valmiki. He
Vavilikolanu_Subbarao
Legendary garden described in the Ramayana
Ravana. It is mentioned in the Vishnu Purana and the Hindu epic Ramayana of Valmiki, and all subsequent versions, including the Ramacharitamanas written by
Ashoka_Vatika
1963 Indian film
Valmiki (pronunciation) is a 1963 Indian Kannada-language film, directed by C. S. Rao and produced by S. K. Habeebulla. The film stars Rajkumar, Kantha
Valmiki_(1963_Kannada_film)
2011 Indian film
ashram of Sage Valmiki. Lakshmana reluctantly leaves an oblivious Sita near the ashram and informs her about Rama's predicament. Valmiki offers her refuge
Sri_Rama_Rajyam
Hindu devotional hymn
language. Tulsidas was acclaimed in his lifetime to be a reincarnation of Valmiki, the composer of the original Ramayana in Sanskrit. Tulsidas lived in the
Hanuman_Chalisa
Indian poet (1952–2024)
organisation's favour. In August 2020 while talking to a channel, Rana said: Valmiki became a God after he wrote the Ramayana, before that he was a dacoit.
Munawwar_Rana
Indian field hockey player
Yuvraj Walmiki (born 29 November 1989) is an Indian field hockey player from Maharashtra. He was a member of the Indian team that won the 2011 Asian Champions
Yuvraj_Walmiki
Indian first freedom fighter
Matadin Valmiki was an Indian freedom fighter who played a key part in the events immediately preceding the outbreak of the Indian rebellion of 1857.
Matadin_Bhangi
Hindu god, companion of the god Rama
Translation: How can there be a relationship between men and monkeys? — Valmiki's Ramayana' Sita's first meeting with Hanuman (Translator: Philip Lutgendorf)
Hanuman
Indian politician (born 1978)
Congress. 2009: Contested the Chittapur assembly by-election and lost to Valmiki Nayak of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). 2011–2014: Vice-President, Karnataka
Priyank_Kharge
Rakshasa (demon) in Ramayana
December 2012. Goldman, Robert P. (1990). The Ramayana of Valmiki: Balakanda. The Ramayana of Valmiki: an Epic of Ancient India. Vol. 1. Princeton University
Maricha
Part of Ramayana describing Rama's childhood
the Valmiki Ramayana. The Bala Kanda, is considered to be among the central part of the epic and it serves as integral introduction to the Valmiki Ramayana
Balakanda
1972 Indian film
Telugu-language Hindu mythological film directed by Bapu. It is based on Valmiki's Ramayana. The film was a commercial success. The story is the complete
Sampoorna Ramayanam (1972 film)
Sampoorna_Ramayanam_(1972_film)
Wife of Shatrughna in epic Ramayana
The Eternal Love Story. Om Books International. ISBN 978-93-92834-21-9. Valmiki Ramayana, English verse translation by Desiraju Hanumanta Rao, K. M. K
Shrutakirti
Queen of Kosala in Hindu epic Ramayana
Thumitra, Malay: Samutra, Khmer and Thai: สมุทรเทวี Samutthra Thewi). While Valmiki is silent on her parentage, later texts variously described her as a princess
Sumitra
River in Nepal and India
Nepal. Pandai river flows into Bihar from Nepal in the eastern end of the Valmiki Sanctuary and meets Masan. The Gandak enters India at first in Maharajganj
Gandaki_River
Indian news anchor
against Kashyap for her remarks on the sage Valmiki which supposedly hurt the sentiments of the Valmiki caste. On the morning of 11 November 2025, Kashyap
Anjana_Om_Kashyap
Celestial bow of Shiva
Pinākapāṇi, literally meaning, 'The Wielder of The Pināka'. According to Valmiki Ramayana, Lord Shiva gifted the Pinaka bow to Devatas after the destruction
Pinaka_(Hinduism)
Indo-Aryan language spoken in India
language related to Odia and spoken by Valmiki people in the Indian state of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh. The Valmiki are a tribal group, concentrated in the
Kupia_language
Janaka
became the king of Videha Kingdom after his father Suketu. According to Valmiki Ramayana, Devarata Janaka received the famous divine bow of Lord Shiva
Devarata_Janaka
Flying palaces or chariots described in Hindu texts and Sanskrit epics
was later stolen, along with Lanka, by his half-brother, king Ravana. Valmiki Ramayana describes it was being "yoked with mule-like horses" (3-31-34)
Vimana
Lower house of the bicameral legislature of the Indian state of Bihar
District No. Constituency Name Party Alliance Remarks West Champaran 1 Valmiki Nagar Surendra Prasad Kushwaha INC MGB 2 Ramnagar (SC) Nand Kishor Ram
Bihar_Legislative_Assembly
1961 Indian film
film directed by Babubhai Mistry, based on the Hindu epic Ramayana by Valmiki, starring Mahipal and Anita Guha as Rama and Sita respectively. The film
Sampoorna_Ramayana
Supernatural weapon in Hinduism
Mumbai: Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan. 2007. p. 664. ISBN 978-81-7276-405-0. Valmiki; Vyasa (2018-05-19). Delphi Collected Sanskrit Epics (Illustrated). Delphi
Astra_(weapon)
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