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The Valmiki Ramayana is divided into seven chapters, namely Kandams. Kamba Ramayanam differs in many ways from the original Ramayanam of Valmiki including in its storyline.īoth, Valmiki Ramayana and Kamba Ramayanam have a lot of religious importance and value attached to them. Valmiki Ramayanam was written by Valmiki and the date of composition is not clearly known, but the entire compilation might have got over during the 1st century AD. Kamba Ramayanam was written in the 12th century AD by the great Tamil poet Kamban. Although, Valmiki Ramayana is the original version of the story of Rama, Kamba Ramayana is believed to be based on the work by Valmiki.

Kamba Ramayanam is originally called as Ramavataram.

There are certain differences between them in the manner of composition, style of poetry used and the like. Valmiki Ramayana and Kamba Ramayanam are two versions of Ramayana written in the Sanskrit and Tamil languages respectively. Valmiki vs Kamba Ramayanam | Valmiki Ramayana vs Kamba Ramayanam