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Born Ratnakara, transformed by Narada, taught the Ramayana by Brahma, gave shelter to the exiled Sita, raised Lava and Kusha, and recited his epic to Rama himself — Valmiki is the Adi Kavi, first poet of Sanskrit.
Found in the furrow of King Janaka's plough, married to Rama, abducted by Ravana, vindicated by fire, mother of twins, returned to the earth — Sita is the Ramayana's still centre and Indian culture's most elegant grief.
Seventh avatar of Vishnu, eldest son of Dasharatha, husband of Sita, brother of Lakshmana — Rama is the Ramayana's *Maryada Purushottama*: the man whose every action sets the boundary of dharma.
