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Siddhicharan Shrestha: A Poetic Portrait

Yadunath Khanal Mr. Siddhicharan Shrestha is one of the most outstanding of our poets. Ever since Mr. Surya Vikram Gewali drew our pointed attention to...

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“My Poems and Plays Are Usually Meant for Social Repair” : Lekhnath Paudyal

Uttam Kunwar “I felt something like vengeance…” “By infusing Nepali literature with beauty, you created a new style, heralded a new path! By proposing its alluring...

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The Himalayas

Lekhanath Paudyal A scarf of pure white snowHangs down from its head to its feet,Cascades like strings of pearlsGlisten on its breast,A net of drizzling...

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An Ode to Death

Lekhanath Paudyal It knows naught of mercy, forgiveness, love,It makes neither promises nor mistakes,And never is it content,Indra himself may bow down at its feet, But...

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The Parrot in the Cage

Lekha Nath Paudyal A parrot called a bird a twice-born child,By Fate into an iron case beguiled,I find, O God! nor peace nor quiet rest,For...

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Remembering Saraswati

Lekhanath Paudyal She plays the lute of the tender soul,Plucking thousands of sweet soundsWith the gentle nails of the mind,As she sits upon the heart's...

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Memorable Aspects of Poet Laxmi Prasad Devkota

Ninu Chapagain The observation by some of the critics of Nepal that the great poet Laxmi Prasad Devkota (1909 - 1959) is in himself the...

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Greatest Man in the History of Nepali Literature

Laxmi Prasad Devkota The measurement of literary excellence depends on heart-touching ability of writer and the level of impact they make to some people. While...

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Is Nepal Small

Laxmi Prasad Devkota Nepal! Beautiful, peaceful and ‘vast’! I myself has written one day, I don’t know how the feeling of ‘vastness’ occurred to me. Turn the pages...

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Devkota’s Transnational Arch

Mahesh Paudyal This paper will not evaluate Devkota’s individual writing. It will make a cursory assessment of his international outreach, and shall map how he...

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