Bairagi Kailaka Kabitaharu
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First edition | |
| Author | Bairagi Kainla |
|---|---|
| Original title | वैरागी काइँलाका कविताहरू |
| Language | Nepali |
| Genre | Poetry |
| Published | 1974 |
| Publisher | Sajha Prakashan |
| Publication place | Nepal |
| Media type | Print (Paperback) |
| Award | Sajha Puraskar |
| OCLC | 727262833 |
Bairagi Kailaka Kabitharu (Nepali: वैरागी काइँलाका कविताहरू, lit. 'Poems of Bairagi Kainla') is a 1974 Nepali poetry collection by Bairagi Kainla.[1] It was published in 1974 (2031 BS) by Sajha Prakashan.[2] It is the first book of the author. The poems in this collection were later reprinted in a book titled Bairagi Kainla ka Sankalit Kavita with his other poems by Phoenix Books.[3][4] Kainla is known as progenitor of the Tesro Aayam (Third Dimension) movement in Nepali literature alongside Indra Bahadur Rai and Ishwor Ballav.[5] He received the Sajha Puraskar for this book.
The poems in this collection deals with the social and cultural elements of the Nepalese society. The poet uses inspiration from Greek, African as well as Limbu mythologies to draw parallel to present day society.[6] Aawaran (cover), Aaunlaharu Chumera (After kissing the fingers), Ek Raat (One night) are some of the poems included in this collection.