Kirtan Ghosha
The Kirtan Ghosha
Textual history
The text of the kirtan ghoxa consists of twenty six sections and thirty one
Textual description
Each kirtan consists of a ghoxa or refrain followed by a number of verses, called padas, written in different meters. Some of the meters used, with examples
namo goparupi meghasama syama tanu |
gawe pitvastra hate singa veta venu ||
Jhuna
pitavastra sobhe syamala kaya |
tadita jadita jalada praya ||
Laghu payara
sundara hasikaka alpa hasa |
caru syama tanu pitabasa ||
Dulari
pache trinayana divya upavana
dekhilanta vidyamana |
phala phala dhari jakamaka kari
ache yata vriksamana ||
Chabi
hena maha divyavana dekhilanta trinayana
divya kanya eka ache tate |
koti lakshmi sama nohe katashe trailokya mohe
bhanta kheri kheli duyo hate ||
The Kirtans history
- Chaturvimsati avatara varnana
- Pasanda mardana
- Namaparadha
- Dhyana Varnana
- Ajamilopakhyana
- Prahlada carita
- Haramohana
- Balichalana
- Gajendropakhyana
- Sisulila
- Rasa krida
- Kamsa vadha
- Gopi udhava samvada
- Kujir vancha purana
- Akrurar vancha purana
- Jarasandhar yuddha
- Kaalyavana vadha
- Mucukunda stuti
- Syamanta harana
- Naradar krishna darsana
- Vipra putra anayana
- Damodara upakhyana
- Daivakir putra anayana
- Veda stuti
- Krishna lilamala
- Srikrishnar vaikuntha prayana
- Bhagavatar tatparya
- Uresa varnana
Notes
- ^ Barman (1999)
- ^ (Barman 1999, p. 118)
- ^ (Barman 1999, pp. 55–56)
- ^ (Barman 1999, p. 118)
References
- Barman, Sivnath (1999), "Introduction", An Unsung Colossus: An Introduction to the Life and Works of Sankardev, Guwahati: North Eastern Hill UniversityInstitutional Repository
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