Badmash Darpan

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

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

  1. ^ Singh, Dr. V.V. (19 January 2021). Awadhi Lokgeet Virasat. Prabhat Prakashan. ISBN 978-9384344399.
  2. ^ Grierson, 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 978-9387289161.
  4. ^ Tegaalī aura Kāśikā. Jñānamanḍala. 1964.
  5. ^ Jagannath (1997). Bhojpuri Ghazal Ke Vikasha Yatra (in Bhojpuri). Pushkar Prakashan. p. 20.