Rajendra Prasad Kotnala: A Garhwali poet of Symbolism

(गढ़वाल,उत्तराखंड,हिमालय से गढ़वाली कविता  क्रमगत इतिहास  भाग - 173 ) 

 (Critical and Chronological History of Garhwali Poetry, part - 173)

  By: Bhishma Kukreti

  Rajendra Prasad Kotnala was born in 1944 in Raunta village of Bichhla Badalpur, Pauri Garhwal.

   Rajendra Kotnala is retired army personnel.

 Rajendra Kotnala published a few Garhwali poems. Shanti Prakash Jigyasu a Garhwali Creative historian states that his poems are prose- verse and mostly are with realistic philosophy. Jigyasu comments that his poems are more of symbolic nature.

खुंच्या 

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मुछ्यळू  अंगरू गिंडकू 

 रिंग्यूं रिट्यूं डूंडू 

कनि बि हुयां , कुछ त काम आन्दु ही आन्दू च 

पण निर्भागी खुंच्या 

कखिम ह्वा -दप्प दुप्या दींद 

 खुट्टी ह्वा हथ ह्वा 

खट बेदी दींद 

कैबरी त आँख बि घचोरी जांद 

खुंच्या मा हिटणु क्वी क्वी जणदीं 

सब्यूं कु बसौ नी च 

पर जख रिंग्यूं डूंडू गिंडुकु 

अर खुंच्या ह्वाला 

वख त   बिजोग प्वड़ण 

अब यखी देखल्यादि 

उल्टा दबळन रिटौणा छन क्वारु चूनू 

कनक्वै खैंडेणु छ चौछ्वड़ी 

लुछालुछ हुईं छ

खुंच्या राज ऐगे भैजी 

खुंच्या राज ! 

Copyright@ Bhishma Kukreti, 2017

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चमोली गढ़वाल , उत्तराखंड , उत्तरी भारत कविता , लोकगीत  इतिहास ; रुद्रप्रयाग गढ़वाल , उत्तराखंड , उत्तरी भारत कविता ,लोकगीत  इतिहास ; टिहरी गढ़वाल , उत्तराखंड , उत्तरी भारत कविता , लोकगीत  इतिहास ; उत्तरकाशी गढ़वाल , उत्तराखंड , उत्तरीभारत कविता , लोकगीत  इतिहास ; देहरादून गढ़वाल , उत्तराखंड , उत्तरी भारत कविता , लोकगीत  इतिहास ; हरिद्वार गढ़वाल ,उत्तराखंड , उत्तरी भारत कविता , लोकगीत  इतिहास ; 

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