[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Vernacular Literatures](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular) › [Marathi literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.marathi) › [Learned narrative and episodic poems](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.marathi.akhyana) › Ramayan # Ramayan (Rāmāyaṇ) Written in different Śloka metres, consisting of over 700 stanzas, including the yuddhakāṇḍa. - **Language:** Marathi - **Date:** 1582–1660 CE - **Author:** [Mukteśvar](https://indike.org/pramana/person/muktesvar) - **Text:** not yet digitised (catalogue entry) ## Based on - [Vālmīkirāmāyaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.ramayana.valmiki) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.marathi.akhyana.ramayan](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.marathi.akhyana.ramayan) · Pramāṇa