Dariya Saheb
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Dariya Saheb (1674-1780[1][2]), also Dariya Sahib, Dariya Das, Daryadas[3] and Bihar Wale was a Saint and Bhojpuri poet and the founder of Dariya or Dariyadasi sect.[4][5][6] He has written more than twenty Bhojpuri books out of which Gyan Dipak, and Dariya Sagar are most famous. Gyan Dipak is his brief autobiography.[7]
Life
[edit]He was from Dharkhanda Village of Dinara in Shahabad district (presently Rohtas) of Bihar.[8]
Works
[edit]- Gyan Dipak
- Dariya Sagar
- Agragyan
- Amarsara
- Kalcharit
- Ganeshgosthi
- Prem Mul
References
[edit]- ^ According to Vikram Samvat he lived from 1691-1837, in Gregorian calendar it becomes 1633-1780. In his book Dariya Sagar his year of birth is written 1674 A.D.
- ^ Sinha, Bindeshwari Prasad (2003). Kayasthas in Making of Modern Bihar. Impression Publication.
- ^ Bihar Through the Ages. Orient Longmans. 1959.
- ^ Bihar Tourism: Retrospect and Prospect. Concept Publishing Company. 2012. p. 131. ISBN 978-8180697999.
- ^ Essays in Indian Folklore: Papers Presented to the Centenary Festival of Rai Bahadur S. C. Roy. Indian Publications. 1973.
- ^ Samakālīna ālocanā ke pratimāna. Maṇimaya Prakāśana. 1974.
- ^ Tiwari, Arjun (2014). Bhojpuri Sahitya ke itihas. Varanasi: Vishwavidyalaya Prakashan. p. 104.
- ^ Chaturvedi, Parshuram (1962). Bharatiya Sahitya ki Sanskritik Rekhaye. Sahitya Bhawan.