# Valmiki

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. The poet harbinger in Sanskrit literature and the author of the epic Ramayana.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit वाल्मीकि (vālmīki)

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/valmiki