Gauri (epic)

Gauri
Cover page of the book
AuthorMadhav Prasad Ghimire
Original titleगाैरी
LanguageNepali
GenrePoetry
Set inKathmandu
Published1959
PublisherSajha Prakashan
Publication placeNepal
Media typeBook
ISBN9789993329756

Gauri (Nepali: गौरी; first edition: 2015 BS[1] (1959–60 AD)[a]) is an eponymous tragic epic written by Nepali "National Poet" (Nepali: राष्ट्रकवि) Madhav Prasad Ghimire, in memory of his first wife,[2] following her premature death.[3] It is widely regarded as one of the poet's finest works; it is also the most popular.[4][5] Ghimire has named Gauri as one of his favourites, among his works.[2]

  1. ^ Gyawali, Gyananistha (2018-09-22). "राष्ट्रकविको काव्यसाधना" [National Poet's Poetry]. Nagarik News. Retrieved 2019-09-20.
  2. ^ a b "Lyrics of his life". The Himalayan Times. 2007-07-12. Retrieved 2019-09-20.
  3. ^ "सय वर्षमा राष्ट्रकवि : जीवनीको रस प्यून जानौँ" [National poet is a centenarian: let's learn to enjoy life]. Annapurna Post (in Nepali). 2018-09-22. Retrieved 2019-09-20.
  4. ^ Hutt, Michael (1993). Himalayan Voices: An Introduction to Modern Nepali Literature. Motilal Banarsidass Publisher. ISBN 9788120811560.
  5. ^ "राष्ट्रकवि माधव घिमिरे एक सय वर्षमा, विशेष कार्यक्रम गरी जन्मोत्सव मनाइँदै" [National poet Madhav Prasad Ghimire is a centenarian, special celebrations underway]. Avenues TV (in Nepali). 2018-09-23. Archived from the original on 2018-09-26. Retrieved 2019-09-20.


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