رامایانا

Key facts

Religious text.name

Rāmāyaṇa

Religious text.image

Rāma slays Rāvaṇa.png

Religious text.caption

Rāma slaying Rāvaṇa, from a royal Mewar manuscript, 17th century

Religious text.author

Valmiki

Religious text.religion

Hinduism

Religious text.language

Sanskrit

Religious text.period

7th century BCE – 3rd century CE

Religious text.native_wikisource

वाल्मीकिरामायणम्

Religious text.orig_lang_code

sa

Religious text.wikisource

The Ramayana

Religious text.verses

24,000

Religious text.chapters

500 Sargas, 7 Kandas