Question

Ramayana is called?

• A. Adikaavya
• B. Bhashakavya
• C. PrakaranaKavya
• D. Kathakavya

Hint:

The title Adikaavya signifies that the Ramayana is the earliest and most foundational epic in Indian literature.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A

The Ramayana, authored by Sage Valmiki, is referred to as the Adikaavya (the first epic) of Indian literature. It is considered the first poetic composition in Sanskrit and is highly revered for its literary, cultural, and philosophical significance. The term Adikaavya reflects its pioneering role in shaping the epic poetry tradition of India.