Braj Poetry

Appendices

Appendix 1

Sr. No.	Taxonomy of heroine	Description
1	Svakiya	A married woman totally dedicated to her husband
2	Mugdha	A heroine who is growing up from a child to a youth and who is more shy than romantic
3	Ajnatyauvana	A heroine who is unaware of the changes in body as she grows up
4	Navodha	A young, inexperienced heroine who is shy of romantic pleasures
5	Vishrabdha Navodha	A newly married heroine who gradually comes to trust her husband and loses her inhibition and feels romantically drawn to him
6	Madhya	A heroine who has an equal measure of shyness and romance
7	Praudha	A heroine who has lost her inhibition and is well versed in the arts of romance
8	Gupta	A heroine who hides her love for her beloved
9	Parakiya	A heroine who is married to one but loves another man
10	Vidagdha	A heroine who cleverly sends signals of her love to her beloved
11	Lakshita	A heroine whose love has been made public
12	Kulata	A heroine who has multiple romantic liaisons
13	Anushayana	A heroine who is distressed and falls asleep while waiting for her beloved to arrive
14	Mudita	A heroine who is excited when her beloved comes unexpectedly
15	Samanya	A heroine who is free with her love and is involved with many men
16	Anyasambhogdukhita	A heroine who is saddened when she sees marks of love caused by another woman on her beloved
17	Garvita	A heroine who is proud of her beauty and her love
18	Manvati	A heroine who finds her beloved guilty and feels angry
19	Proshitapatika	A heroine who is saddened when she hears that her beloved is going abroad on business
20	Kalahantarita	A heroine who fights and insults her beloved but who repents after he has left
21	Khandita	A heroine who is jealous when she sees her beloved return in the morning after he has spent the night with another woman
22	Vipralabdha	A heroine who is distressed when her beloved does not come to the appointed tryst
23	Utkanthita	A heroine who expectantly waits for her beloved
24	Svadhinapatika	A heroine whose beloved is totally dedicated to her
25	Abhisarika	A heroine who leaves her home in the middle of the night, ignoring various perils, to meet her beloved

Appendix 2

Sr. No.	Poets	Major works
1	Udaynath Kavindra	Vinodchadrika and Rasachanrodaya
2	Karan Bhatt	Sahityachandrika; Rasakallol; Kavyodaya; Rasa Ullas
3	Kalidas Trivedi	Janjira; Vadhuvinod; Hajara
4	Kashiram	Kanakmanjari; Parshuram Samvad; Kavitt Kashiram
5	Gurudutt Sinh Bhupati	Rasaratna; Bhupati Sat Sai; Rasadipaka
6	Gwal	Bhaktbhavan; Vijayvinod; Hamirhattatha; Rasikananda; Sahityaananda; Rasrang; Kavidarpana
7	Chadrashekhar Vajpeyi	Hamirhath; Rasikvinod; Nakhashikh; Vrindavan Shatak; Haribhakti Vilas
8	Chintamani Tripathi	Pingal; Kavittvichar; Kavikulalakpataru; Shringar Manjari
9	Jagat Sinh	Ratnamanjari Kosh; Rasmrugank; Alankarasathidarpana; Uttammanjari; Chitramimsa; Jagatvilas; Nakhshikha; Bharatikantahbharan; Sahityasudhanidhi
10	Jaswant Sinh	Shringarshiromani
11	Tosh	Sudhanidhi
12	Datta	Lalityalata; Sajjanvilas; Svarodaya
13	Dev	Rasvilas; Bhavavilas; Kavyarasayan; Devmayaprapanch; Premchandrika; Sukhsagartarang
14	Dwijadev	Shringaralatika; Shringarabattisi; Shringarachalisi
15	Nandram	Shringaradarpana
16	Nagaridas	Nagarsamuchhaya
17	Nilkanth	Amreshvilas
18	Pajnes	Alankarratnakar
19	Padmakar	Jagadvinod; Padmabharan; Prabodhpachasa; Gangalahiri
20	Puhakar	Rasratna
21	Pukhi	Alankar Ratnakar
22	Pratap Sinh	Jay Sinhprakash; Alankarachintamani; Vyangarthakaumudi; Shringaramanjari; Shringarashiromani; Kavyavinod; Rasrajtilak; Ratnachandrika
23	Pravinrai	Kavipriya
24	Baldev Awasthi Dvij	Shringarsudhakar; Shrngarsaroj
25	Beni	Rasmay
26	Beni Pravin	Navarasatarang
27	Bodha	Ishkanama
28	Bhikaridas	Rassaransh; Shringaranirnaya; Kavyanirnaya
29	Manchit	Krishnayan; Surabhidanalila
30	Makarand	Alankararatnakar; Makarandvani
31	Matiram	Rasraj; Lalitlalam; Satsai; Alankarapanchashiksha
32	Makhan	Basantmanjari
33	Mubarak	Alakshatak
34	Raskhan	Premvatika; Sujan Raskhan; Danlila
35	Lal	Rasmul
36	Vikramsahi	Vikramsatsai
37	Shambhunath Mishra	Rasatarangini; Alankardipak; Rasakallol; Brahmarshatak
38	Shiv	Rasikvilas; Alankarbhushan; Pingal
39	Shobhnath	Navalrasachandrodaya
40	Shripati	Kavyasaroj; Kavyasudhakar; Anupras
41	Sukhdev Mishra	Nakhashikarasarnava; Jnanaprakash; Rasaratnakar; Chandvichar; Vrittivichar
42	Sunder	Shringara
43	Senapati	kaviratnakar
44	Sevak Bandijan	Barvai Nakhshishk; Vagvilas
45	Somnath	Rasapiyushnidhi; Raspanchadhyayi; Sujanvilas; Madhav Vinod; Dhruvacharitra; Brajendravinod
46	Harinath	Alankar Darpana