1st Edition

Love Songs of Chandidas The Rebel Poet-Priest of Bengal

Edited By Deben Bhattacharya Copyright 1967
208 Pages
by Routledge

208 Pages
by Routledge

208 Pages
by Routledge

First published in 1967, Love Songs of Chandidās provides an informative introduction which makes vividly clear the importance of Chandidās to the Indian peasant masses. As the author tells us, the traveller through the Birbhum area of Bengal hears Chandidās everywhere, in the villages, in the fields, on the roads. Night after night, the people gather in the temple courtyards or on the village... Read more

Foreword Introduction 1. Love songs of Chandidās 2. Dwija Chandidās 3. Badu Chandidās 4. Sahaja Poems Bibliography Discography Index

Biography

Translated by Deben Bhattacharya