Badmash Darpan

Badmash Darpan
Cover of Badmash Darpan
AuthorTeg Ali Teg
Original titleबदमाश दर्पण
CountryIndia
LanguageBhojpuri
PublisherBharat Jiwan Press, Kashi
Publication date
1885
Media typePrint

Badmash Darpan (Bhojpuri: 𑂥𑂠𑂧𑂰𑂬 𑂠𑂩𑂹𑂣𑂝) is a Bhojpuri book written by Teg Ali Teg,[1] which is a collection of Bhojpuri Ghazals.[2] The works are centered about the customs and traditions of Benaras.

It is one of the oldest book published and Bhojpuri and first collection of Ghazals in Bhojpuri.[3] The book was published in 1885 from Bharat Jiwan Press as was a collection of 23 Ghazals.[4]

Content and themes[edit]

There are 23 ghazals in the book, out of which 22 have Radif, 21 have makta and every ghazals have matla. All the ghazals have three following Behers:[5]

  • Behere Mujare AkhrabbMakfuf Mahfuz
  • Bahere Ramal Musamman Makhbun Mahfuz
  • Behere Mujas Musamman Makhbun Mahfuz

References[edit]

  1. ^ Singh, Dr. V.V. Awadhi Lokgeet Virasat. Prabhat Prakashan. ISBN 9384344397.
  2. ^ Girerson, G.A. Linguistic Survey of India: Indo-Aryan Family : North-western Group. ISBN 8185395365.
  3. ^ Sethi, Nitin (2017). shabdon se samwad: Reviewing articals. Uttkarsh Prakashan. ISBN 9387289168.
  4. ^ Tegaalī aura Kāśikā. Jñānamanḍala. 1964.
  5. ^ Jagannath (1997). Bhojpuri Ghazal Ke Vikasha Yatra (in Bhojpuri). Pushkar Prakashan. p. 20.