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Sorathi Birjabhar is a Bhojpuri Folklore that is considered as the first folklore of Bhojpuri. It is said to be composed in 11th century and it's original content is called "pāvrā". This folklore explains the story of three lives of Sorathi and Brijabhar. Brijabhar is the Protagonist of the story.[1]
Textual History
[edit]It is said to be composed during the Nath period.[2]
Story
[edit]It is a love story of Sorathi and Birjabhar. Sorathi is a girl who gets separated from her parents and is raised up in a Kumhar family. Brijabhar is a follower of Gorakhnath who tried to win the love of Sorathi.[2]
ghosts
[edit]The common word for a ghost in Bhojpur is Bhoota (भूत).
Types of Ghosts and other supernatural entities
[edit]- Booda (𑂥𑂴𑂚𑂰/बूड़ा): The Booda are Water demons who are believed to drown travellers.[3]
- Chudail (𑂒𑂳𑂚𑂶𑂪/): Also known as Bahariya (𑂥𑂯𑂩𑂱𑂨𑂰/बहरिया), they are female ghosts or spirits, which is believed to take the form of a bird and sits on rooftop of a house in which a woman is Pregnant, which harms the baby.[3]
Bilbilography
[edit]Grierson, G.A. (1885). Bihar Peasant Life. London.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link) CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
Tiwari, Arjun (2019). भोजपुरी हिन्दी शब्दकोश [Bhojpuri Hindi Dictionary] (in Hindi). Benaras: Vishwavidyalaya Prakashan.
References
[edit]Nayakwa Banjarwa
[edit]Nayakwā Banjarwā is a Bhojpuri Folklore, which is a story of a Gujrati merchant and a women of Ballia.[4]
List of Bhojpuri words of English Origin
List of Bhojpuri songs recorded by Kumar Sanu
Amar Sidhi
[edit]Amar Sidhi (IAST: amar siḍhī) is a Bhojpuri scripture written by saint and poet Lachhimi Sakhi.[5]
Publications
[edit]- 1st edition: The first edition was published on 23 October 1912.[5]
- 2nd edition: Second edition was published on 25th July 1958. It had 339 pages.[5]
- 3rd edition: Third edition was published in 1976. It had 332 pages.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Maheshwaracharya (2008). Bhōjpurī kāvya sāhitya kē itihāsa (in Bhojpuri). Lodipur, Patna: Bhojpuri Academy, Bihar. p. 9.
- ^ a b Pandey, Raas Bihari (1986). Bhōjpurī Bhāshā kā itihāsa (in Hindi) (1st ed.). Atrah: Lok Sahitya Sangam. p. 36.
- ^ a b Grierson 1885, p. 408.
- ^ Maheshwaracharya (2008). Bhōjpurī Kāvya Kē itihāsa (in 9). Lodipur, Patna: Bhojpuri Academy, Bihar.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ^ a b c d Singh, Bhuvaneshwar (1982). Shrī Lakshmī Sakhī: Darshan ā Sādhanā (in Bhojpuri). Saran, Bihar: Akhil Bhartiya Bhojpuri Sahitya Sammelan. p. 18.