writers of kashi

Kashi KLiterature

Damodar Pandit-

Damodar Pandit said person case in prose. The Prakrit Paigalam of the composition is a poetic text composed by him. According to the opinion of Kashikeya, which was composed to teach the language of the market to the princes of Kashi, the praise of Kashiswar Rana is a part of this poem.

Kabirdas-

Born in Kashi in Samvat 1456, Kabirdas, a disciple of Swami Ramanand, according to legends, was the son of a Brahmin widowed girl. Which was nurtured by a weaver named Neeru-Nima, in the initial times, Kabir ji was attracted towards Sagun Bhakti, but his satisfaction was in Nirgun Bhakti, so he worshiped Ram of Nirgun with the name of his Guru. Rendered and opposed external ostentation. Hazari Prasad called him the dictates of speech, and according to Shukla, his language is 'Panchmel Khichdi'. Kabir is considered less a poet and more a social reformer. Kabir's composition Bijak (Sakhi, Sabad, Ramani) was written by his disciple Dharmadas. He died in Magahar in Samvat 1576.

Raidas -

Among the twelve disciples of Ramananda, a poet from Kashi, Raidas or Ravidas comes among the saint poets –

'Kah Raidas Khalas Chamara' Mirabai and Dhanna considered him as their guru. Raidas started a tradition called Sadhu Sampradaya.

No text of his is found but Futkal Pad Vani is stored in Santwani series.

Tulsidas   - Born in Rajapur in Samvat 1554, the famous poet Goswami Tulsidas, a disciple of Narharidas, is a radiant sun in the Ramakavya stream of Saguna Bhakti. His main 12 compositions are Shri Ramcharit Manas, Varvai Ramayana, Ramlala Naddhu, Vinayapatrika, Kavitavali, Geetavali, Hanumanbahuk, Ramagya questionnaire, Parvati Mangal, Janaki Mangal, Krishna Geetavali, Abdur Rahim Khan Khana among the friends of Goswami ji, Maharaj Man Singh Namadas and Madhusudan was Saraswati. His great affectionate devotee in Kashi was Todar, a Bhumihar landlord of Bhadaini. On whose death he wrote many couplets. Goswami ji died in Kashi in the year 1680.

Gokulnath –

The court poet of Kashi was Gokulnath Maharaj, the court poet of Chet Singh and Udit Narayan Singh. His main works are Chet Singh, Chandrika, Radhakrishna Vilas, Radha Nakh-Shikh, Mahabharata Darpan.

'Mahabharata Darpan' was written after 54 years in the year 1884 with the cooperation of his disciple Manidev and son Gopinath.

Gopinath-

Gokulnath's son Gopinath has also translated the Bhishma Parva, Dronaparva, Swargarohan Parva, Shanti Parva and Harivamsa Purana of the Mahabharata-Darpan. He was the dependent poet of Raja Udit Narayan Singh.

Krishnalal DiscipleManiyarSingh–

From 1849 to 1873, there was the tenure of Maniyar Singh, a disciple of Kavivar Krishnalal. You translated Pushpadutt's Shiva Mahima Stotra in 35 poems in 1849. Hanuman Chhabbisi, Sunderkand (63 verses), Hanuman Vijay, Soundarya Lahiri (103 poems) are yours.

Sukhlal Kayastha –

Kayastha ji had composed a book called 'Hanuman Jai'. Samvat 1912 is inscribed on its received copy. Books named Vivek Sagar and Sukh Sagar were written in 1844.

Janaki Prasad-

Janaki Prasad's father Devkinandan was a very rich person. Janaki Prasad had commented on Keshav's 'Ramchandrika' under the name 'Ram Bhakti Prakashika'. His creation period is Samvat 1872, 'Mukti Ramayana' is his other book.

Dhaniram -

Between 1867 and 1890, Dhaniram is a dependent poet of Janaki Prasad. He wrote the commentary on 'Mukti Ramayana'. Ramgunodaya, Kavya Prabhakar, Tatvarth Pradeep are his three poetry books. Rama Gunodaya-Ramashwamedh description, Poetry Prabhakar-Mamat Poetry Prakashanuvad Tatvartha Pradeep-Mukti Ramayana Commentary.

Ramsahaya –

Between 1860-1880, the court poet Ramsahaya of Maharaja Udit Narayan Chaubepur composed wonderful poetry books named Ram Satsai, Shringar Satsai, Kakhara Ramsahayadas, Bani Bhushan, Ram Sapt Shatika.

Ganesh-Bandijya-

Ganesh Bandijan, son of Gulab Kavi, grandson of Lal Kavi, composed the Valmiki Ramayana Shlokartha Prakash, Pradyumna Vijay Natak and Hanumat Pachisi Ganth. He also wrote a book on literature under the name 'Sahitya Sagar'.

Raghunath Bandijan -

Raghunath Bandijan, son of Gokulnath, the court poet of King Kashi, composed the book, Rasik Mohan in 1796, Kavya Kaladhar in 1807, Jagmohan in 1807.

Ghanshyam Shukla –

Ghanshyam Shukla, a resident of Asni, came to the court of Kashi Maharaj Chet Singh after being the court poet of Rewan King and composed a poetic book named 'Kavat-Hazara'.

Rishinath-

Asni, Fatehpur resident Rishinath Mishra became the court poet of Majhauli Raja and later the dependent poet of Kashiraj's brother Devkinandan. He composed 'Alankar Mani Manjari' in 483 verses.

Thakur Badrijan

Rishinath's son Thakur Badrijan was the dependent poet of Devkinandan. Wrote Devkinandan commentary for Satsai description. His poetry was found in the compositions of the poet Bundelkhandi Thakur.

Kavindracharya Saraswati -

Among those prominent writers of Kashi who were not related to the court during Ritikaal. Emperor Shah Jahan was greatly influenced by his erudition. Kavindra Kalpadrum, Pad Chandrika, Dashkumar Tika, Yogabhaskar Yoga, Shatapatha Brahmana commentary, Harandoot are Sanskrit texts.

Kavindra Kalpalata, Yoga Vashistha, Samarsar are Hindi texts. Kavindra Kalpalata is a praise song on Dara Shikoh and his Begum consisting of 150 verses.

Kuvari-

Kuvari Raj Shivprasad comes in the tradition of Star Hind. His book is Premaratna, whose composition is considered to be Samvat 1844. In this book there is a wonderful mix of 128 chaupai, 142 couplets and 16 sorathas.

Gajraj Upadhyay-

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Shiv Singh Saroj has acknowledged the presence of Gajraj Upadhyay in the year 1874, the Pingal texts composed by him are called 'Greattar and Ramayana'.

Parag -

In Samvat 1883, a poet named Parag is also recognized among the dependent poets of Udit Narayan Singh of Kashiraj, he created the language of 'Amarkosh' in three volumes.

AmbikaduttVyas -

Ambikadatta Vyas was the one who was honored with the title of Sukavi in ​​'Kashi Kavita Vardhini Sabha' at the age of 12. Bhartendu has praised him in the poem Sudha. He was rich in a unique statue, had mastery in Hindi-Sanskrit, English, Bengali, philosophy, justice, Vedanta. He used to get rid of good sixes in playing cards and chess. He was a master at playing songs. He played the sitar harmonium well. Jaltarang used to play till Satrang, it is really surprising that why he was not discussed in Hindi literature by a widely read critic like Acharya Shukla in the history of Hindi literature, although he has written more than 50 books in prose and verse.

'The amazing account of Vyas ji is a 'fantasy novel in its time.' 'Shivraj Vijay' is his important Sanskrit novel.

Sri DeendayalGiri-

Born in Varanasi on Basant Panchami of the year (1802), the abode of Shri Deendayal Giri was near Vinayaka Dev, for which his own couplet is prevalent.

Pleasant Dehli Pai Jahan, Basat Vinayak Dev.

The west door is generous, Kasi ko sur sev..

The users of folklore in these conversations were Krishna devotees of the Dashnami sect. In the year (1877), after composing a treatise named 'Drishta Tarangini', he assumed the title of Gir. The books named Anurag Bagh (1888), Vairagya Dinesh (1976), Anokti Kalpadrum (1912) and Ayokti Mala are notable. There is a flow of originality with Sanskrit literature in writing. In the year (1915) you became a Golokawasi.

Gopalchandra Giridhardas-

Babu Gopalchandra 'Giridhardas', son of Shri Kale Harishchandra and father of Bharatendu Harishchandra, was born in Kashi in the year (1833) AD, being the beneficiary of Giridhar Maharaj, he kept the surname Giridhardas. You have the credit of writing the first play of Hindi literature 'Nahush'. He translated several parts of 'Valmiki Ramayana' into linguistic verses at the age of 13 in (1846).

King ShivPrasad StarHind -

King Shiv Prasad Sitare Hind, the creator of early Hindi prose literature, was born in Varanasi in 1823 AD. In the year (1845) 'Banaras newspaper' was brought out. Works like Manav Dharmasar, Vama Manranjan, Assis Ka Koda, Vidyaankar, Raja Bhoj's dream were very famous. He gave patronage to Urdu mixed Hindi in books like History Timir Nashak and Baital Pachisi. You died in the year (1895) AD.

Sriyuta-gokulchandra-

Shriyut Gokulchandra was born in Kashi in the year (1851) AD. He especially gave financial support in the establishment of Banaras Hindu University. Despite being from a business family, you have donated money for the upliftment of Hindi language.

Sriyutram shankarvyas-

Born on 31 March (1860) in Kashi, Rama Shankar Vyas was the son of Pt. Gauri Prasad and an excellent Hindi writer. The main works are 'Astronomy', 'Sentence Panchashika', 'Biography of Napoleon' 'The Enchantment of Matter', Boka of Bainice, 'Chandrasta', 'Nutan Path', 'Life Character of Rai Durga Prasad'. Being a close friend of Bharatendu ji, he also did successful editing of 'Kavivachan Sudha' and 'Aryamitra' for some time. In the year (1916) you went to heaven.

DevkinandanKhatri -

Devkinandan Khatri, the son of Lala Ishwardas, a resident of Lahori, was born in the year (1861) AD. His work place was Kashi and Mirzapur. While researching the forests of Chakia and Naugarh, he filled his creations with Aiyaari and Tilism. Chandrakanta published in (1888) was the most famous work, after that Chandrakanta remained popular among readers in the works like Santati, Anokhi Begum, Kajal's closet, Kusum Kumari, Gupt tattoo and Narendra Mohini etc. Lakhs of people learned Hindi to study these works, you died on 1st August (1913).

SriyutNakchediTiwari–

Born in the year (1862) in the Haldi village of Dumraon, Nakchedi Tiwari's workplace remained Kashi. The major works of Tiwari, who have equal authority on prose and poetry, are 'Kirti Kalanidhi', 'Manoj Manjari Collection' Bhadaua Collection 'Veerollaj', 'Khangwali', Hori Gulal and the biography of Kaviraj Lachiram. He edited the works 'Thakur Shataka' and 'Bochha Ishqnama' and was involved in a leading role in the organization named 'Kashi Kavi Samaj'.

Babu Radhakrishnadas-

Born in 1865 AD, in Varanasi, Babu Radhakrishnadas was the cousin of Bharatendu. Due to Bhartendu's special grace on him, he proceeded in Hindi writing, 'Dhuribhi Bala' is his first composition. There are other works like the helpless Hindu 'Maharani Padmavati' Pratap Natak etc. In Hindi literature, he is mainly known as a playwright. Nishaay Hindu is his original novel. The composition of 'Kundalio' in the book 'Rahiman Vilas' is unique. Gopalchandra's surname Giridharadas and 'Bharatendu's biography' establishes him as an excellent biographer. From the point of view of history, the composition 'History of contemporary Hindi language' is prominent. He was a key associate of the establishment of 'Nagri Pracharini Sabha' and its president and also the editor of 'Nagri Pracharini Patrika' in 1906. He went to heaven by the Nagari Pracharini Sabha (1902).

Jagannath Das "Ratnakar"

In 1866 AD, Shivala Ghat Moh of Kashi