Jabali
| Jabali | |
|---|---|
| Ramayana character | |
| Created by | Valmiki |
| Alias | Javali |
| Gender | Male |
| Occupation | Priest, Dasharatha's advisor |
Jabali (Sanskrit: जाबालि, romanized: Jābāli) is a character in the ancient Indian epic Ramayana. A learned Brahmin priest and an advisor of King Dasharatha, he unsuccessfully tries to persuade Rama to give up his exile, using rational arguments.