![]() In any case, the Ramayana reflects a refined society contrasting with the coarser image given by the Mahabharata. The actual poem seems to have been composed around 100 BCE, placing it after the core of the Mahabharata, but before its finished version. The poem seems to be, for the most part, the work of a single author, Valmiki, from the Tamil Nadu region, who gathered and structured several century-old songs derived from sacrificial incantations and mythic tales. ![]() The Ramayana, like its epic-sister the Mahabharata, is one of the foundations of Indian culture. ![]() Indian epic from which many episodes are interpreted in India and all of South East Asia, in Sanskrit and other languages, in shadow theatre and puppetry as well as by storytellers, dancers and actors. ![]()
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