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Valmiki - Poet |
Whether in sorrow or in happiness a friend is always a friend’s support. - The Ramayana by Sage Valmiki
Dukhitah sukhito vaapi sakhyurnityam sakhaa gatih (The Ramayana 4.8.40)
[Context: Sugreeva’s words to Rama after he narrates his sorrowful tale to Rama.]
Valmiki is celebrated as the harbinger-poet in Sanskrit literature. He is the author of the epic Rāmāyaṇa, based on the attribution in the text of the epic itself. - Wikipedia
Source: http://prramamurthy1931.blogspot.in/2010/11/quotable-quotes-from-valmiki-ramayana.html
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