Great Indian Satirical Poet Harish Juyal Experiments too

The Greatness of Great Indian Satirical Poet Harish Juyal Experiments too

(Satire in Garhwali Poetry, Satire in Kumauni Verses, Satire in Uttarakhandi Literature, Satire in Himalayan poems)

                                 Bhishm Kukreti

 The critics call Harish Juyal one of the great satirical poets of global contemporary satirical poetry world.   There are many reasons behind calling Harish Juyal as great satirical poet. Harish follows the pattern of another great poet Kanhaiya Lal Dandriyal in simplicity and depicting realism. However, Harish Juyal did evolution in the pattern set by Kanhaiya Lal dandriyal. His way of creating satirical verses and choosing simple words compelled many migrated Garhwalis to learn Garhwali.

  Harish Juyal did many experiments for revolutionizing the Garhwali satirical poetry formats.  One of the patterns, Harish Juyal created is creating Garhwali satirical verses basing classic Sanskrit Srotra (wherein formulas were compiled   pattern and invented his own formula as famous American satirical poet Paul Violi. Paul Violi reworked arcane historical verse forms and invented his own forms. Harish also created such poems which make him exclusive Indian satirical poet in contemporary poetic field.

  As in their own time, Pope and Dryden provided the high point to English satire Harish Juyal has been positioning satirical verses as respectable way of expression in India.

   As Hungarian are proud of satirical contribution in literature by  Frigyes Karinthy and Sandor Szarthmari; Portuguese applaud  satirical works of Nicolau Tolentino; Armenians feel high about satire of Hagop Baronian and Harutium Svadjian; Turkish admire Nefi, Orhan Veli  Kanik, Neyzen Tevfik; Egyptians respect Ahmed Ragab; Ecuadorians distinguish   Eugenio Espejo; Dutch  value works of Bernard Mandeville, Youp van t’Hek; Azerbaijanis  offer high regards to Jalil  Mammadguluzadeh and Mirza Alakbar Sabir;  Croatians identify the satirical works of  Mirko Bogovik; Czech appreciate ironic  works   of Karel Havlisek Borovsky and Peregrin Obdrzalek ; Danish applaud the satirical works of Johan Herman Wessel ; Austrians are pompous of satirists as George Kreisler, August Silberstein  ; Indians higly appreciate the satirical works of Harish Juyal.

The following poem is the proof:

                 हरीश जुयालोवाच

Xx    xx  xxx

                 दारु स्त्रोत्रम

विश्वेश्वराय 'सुरा' पिये , प्याज की दाणी म घुट्टी लगे

भेळउन्द प्वडाय मुंड कच्याय , कुकरोन तैकू थ्व्बड़ो चटाय

              भ्रात्री स्नेह उपदेसिका

ख़ास भायुं मा खुंकर्यूळ हवायो एका कारिज मा हैंकु नि आयो

इका उन्नति मा हैंकु जळन्ति म मनुष्य रुपेण ढयबराश्चरंती

                   हरिओम् तत्सत्

जुमळी दिदा ब्वाद हरिओम तत्सत , सम्सूत रातिम ब्वादा सरांद

भैर कनु रौंद नमो शिवाय: ,भितरम जैक भुटुवा खुज्यांद

            तीर्थ जातरा समापन पूजा

काकी बदरीनाथ जातरा बटे आई , कुडै मुंडळी मुंग झट्ट गाई

यकचुट गाळयों परसाद द्याई, घरम्याळी काकी नमो नमस्ते

                    ख्व्बळया

ख्व्बळया गिची से कबि छंच्या कबि चुनमुंडू कबि बडी पकाणम

च्यूड़ा बुखाणम त कनक्वे चपाणम , बिभूक्षितम किम ण करोति पापम

                    विद्यार्थी

मैच चेष्टा ब्व्गठया ध्यानम , सुंगर निद्रा तथैव च

डिग्ची हारी किताबी त्यागी , विद्यार्थी पाँच लक्षणम 

The above poems are totally social satire and are very sharp but with common symbols found in Garhwali village

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Satire in Garhwali Poetry, Satire in Kumauni Verses, Satire in Uttarakhandi Literature, Satire in Himalayan poems to be continued ….

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