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Gosaunik Geet

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Gosaunik Geet (Maithili: गोसाउनिक गीत) are devotional folk songs sung in the Mithila region by Maithils through which they try to please their Kul Devi.[1][2] It is sung during the auspicious occasions of Mundana, Upanayana and marriage, etc at the Gosaunik Ghar of Maithils.[3] Vidyapati was one of the prominent Maithili poet who is credited for composing and singing the famous Gosaunik Geet "Jai Jai Bhairavi".[4][5]

"Gosaunik Geet" (Maithili)
Devotional folk songs by Maithili folk poets
LanguageMaithili
VenueGosaunik Ghar
GenreMaithili folk devotional song

Description

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In the Mithila region, sanskar rituals of Maithils like Mundana and Upanayana, etc start with Gosaunik Geet. There are many Gosaunik Geets sung by Maithil women during some auspicious ceremonial days in their homes and families.[6] The Maithili poet Vidyapati composed a very famous Gosaunik Geet having title "Jai Jai Bhairavi", which is sung during some cultural ceremonies and programs in the region.[5]

"Jai - Jai Bhairavi Asura Bhayauni, Pashupati Bhamini Maya"

Maithili Version

"जय-जय भैरवी असुर भयाउनी, पशुपति भामिनी माया"

— Vidyapati, Jai Jai Bhairavi

References

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  1. ^ "Content - Magadh". ignca.gov.in. Retrieved 2024-11-18.
  2. ^ "अपनी संस्कृति कदापि नहीं छोड़ें : आयुक्त -". Jagran (in Hindi). Retrieved 2024-11-18.
  3. ^ Jha, Vinod Nand (2017-09-20). एक माटी-दो अध्याय : Ek Maati Do Adhyay (in Hindi). Diamond Pocket Books Pvt Ltd. ISBN 978-93-5278-499-8.
  4. ^ Jhā, Ramānātha (2010). Ācārya Ramānātha Jhā racanāvalī (in Hindi). Vāṇī Prakāśana. p. 123. ISBN 978-93-5000-210-0.
  5. ^ a b "गोसाउनिक गीत 'जय-जय भैरवी असुर भयाउनी, पशुपति भामिनी माया' से कार्यक्रम शुरू, विभिन्न जगहों के कलाकारों ने दी प्रस्तुति". Dainik Bhaskar.
  6. ^ Folk and Ritual Songs of Mithila (in Hindi). Umesh Mandal. p. 7. ISBN 978-93-80538-34-1.