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THE MODERN LITERARY HISTORY OF HINDUSTAN. 
[§ 570 . 
cut out his tongue, inserted a false wooden one instead, and 
carried on communications with others by means of a board, on which 
he wrote. He was an instructor of Maharaj Jswari Ndrayan Siygh 
(succeeded 1835, alive in 1883), of Banaras, who settled him in Ram*- 
nagar, where he composed the Binaydmrit (a collection of hymns), 
the Ramayan Pari chary a {see HarishchandrPrasiddh Mahatmab 
ha Jlban Charitr ’, ii, 30), and other works. His hymns are still sung 
at the Banaras court. 
570. arrffT Thahur Par’sad Trip at hi, 
of Kishun’das’pur, district Ray Bareli. B. 1825; FI. 1863 A.D. 
He was learned in Sanskrit composition, and in 1863 A.D. com¬ 
pleted a work of great labour, entitled the Ras Chandroday, a collec¬ 
tion of poems by 242 poets, which he had collected mainly by house-to- 
house visitation in Bundel’hhand . He afterwards went to Banaras, 
where he became a friend of the poets Ganes (No. 573) and Sar’dar 
(No. 571), and received much honour from the nobles of Audh- 
He died in 1867, leaving a large and valuable library, which was sold 
by his sons. 
571. } the poet and bard Sar’dar, of Banaras. 
Alive in 1883. 
Sun., Srirjg. He attended the court of Maharaj Tswarl Naidyan 
Siyghj of Banaras, and was son of the poet Hari Jan (No. 575). He 
has a great name. He was a friend of Thahur Par’sad Trip at hi 
(No. 570), and a teacher of Narayan Ray (No. 572). He is author of 
(1) Sahitya Sarasi, (2) Hanumat Bhuhhan, (3) Tul’si Bhuhhan, (4) 
Manas Bhuhhan, (5) a commentary to the Kabi-priya (No. 134), (6) a 
commentary to the Rasih-priya (No. 134), (7) a commentary to the 
Sat Sal of Bihari (No. 196), (8) Sriygar Saygrah, and (9) a com¬ 
mentary on 380 emblematic couplets by Sur Das (No. 37). No. 8 
(printed by Nawal Kishor, at Lahh’nau ), is a deservedly popular work 
on rhetoric, and deals with all the branches of the art of poetical 
composition. It was written in 1848 A.D., and is quoted in this 
work as ‘Sriijg/ It contains quotations from the following poets:— 
Chatur’bhuj (No. 40). 
Narayan Das (No. 51). 
Parasu Ram (No. 55). 
Ras Khan (No. 67). 
Keh’ri (No. 70). 
Par’bat (No. 74). 
