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Title : The Bihari Satasai
Author : Dr. Satya Dev Choudhary
Pages : 432
Availability: Currently out of stock.
ISBN : 81-7276-262-3

About the book:

This book is an English rendering in blank verse of Bihari-Satasai consisting of 713 couplets originally composed in Brajabhasa (a popular form of Hindi language) by Biharilal (Bihari), a renowned Hindi poet of 17th Cen. A. D.
The main theme of the book is the erotic sentiment depicting the union and separation of the lovers and their carnal gestures and movements at particular occasions. It also deals with the fascinating and charming beauty of the 'nayikas' and the sakhi of the the nayika plays an important role in the union of the lovers especially when the latter is in a sulky mood. Some couplets are related with didactic theme, devotion towards God and the eulogy of the Raja Jayasimha of Jaipur- the patron of the poet.


About The Author: Dr. Satya Dev Choudhary :
Dr. Satya Dev Choudhary is a Prof. of Hindi & Sanskrit. His special interest include Indian Poetics, Philology, Vedic Literature and Medieval Hindi Literature. He has about 25 books to his credit and for them he has been felicitated with a number of prizes and awards.



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