Acknowledgements

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Shri Ramcharitmanas, original text and English translation

Gita Press, Gorakhpur. The Romanised edition with English translation. Buy the book →

Shri Ramcharitmanas, Hindi tika

Gita Press, Gorakhpur. Hindi tika by Hanuman Prasad Poddar. Buy the book →

Goswami Tulsidas

The author of the Ramcharitmanas, composed in Awadhi from Vikram Samvat 1631 (1574 CE).

Gobind Bhavan Karyalaya, Kolkata

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