Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti, also known as Pargat Diwas is a sacred occasion celebratedto honour the birth anniversary of Sage Valmiki, the revered author of the epic Ramayana and considered the first poet (Adi Kavi) in Sanskrit literature. It is an annual Indian festival primarily celebrated by the Balmiki community to mark the birth of the revered poet Maharishi Valmiki.

Observed on the full moon day (Purnima) of the Ashwin month in the Hindu calendar, the day holds great spiritual significance for devotees across India, particularly among Valmiki communities. This year, Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti will be celebrated on Tuesday, October 7. On this day, temples and ashrams host special prayers, processions, and recitations of the Ramayana to commemorate the life, teachings, and literary lega

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