Valmiki Jayanti, observed on October 17, 2024, commemorates Maharishi Valmiki’s birth, celebrating his contributions to Hindu literature, notably the Ramayana. Devotees pay homage, chant Ramayana verses, and participate in processions. The festival emphasizes Valmiki’s transformation from a dacoit to a revered sage through Sage Narada’s guidance.How robber Ratnakar transformed into the great scholar Valmiki
Valmiki Jayanti, observed on October 17, 2024, commemorates Maharishi Valmiki’s birth, celebrating his contributions to Hindu literature, notably the Ramayana. Devotees pay homage, chant Ramayana verses, and participate in processions. The festival emphasizes Valmiki’s transformation from a dacoit to a revered sage through Sage Narada’s guidance.