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entitled Bhakhd Raj’nlti (?Bag. Cf. Nos. 840 and 919). He is also 
the author of two works on morals, entitled Bidur Prajagar and 
Mitra Mandhar. He is possibly the same as a Bansi Dhar and as a 
Bans! Dhar Kabi mentioned by Sib Sirjgh, both without date. 
575. TpC the poet Hari Jan, of Lalit'pur. B. 
(? FI.) 1851. 
He wrote a commentary to the Rasik-priya (No. 134) under the 
name of Maharaj Jswan Ndrayan Sirjgh , of Banaras . He was father 
of the poet Sar’dar (No. 571). 
576. ^ e H^ Bandan Pathak, of Banaras . Alive in 
1883. 
He wrote one of the best existing commentaries on the Ramdyan 
of Tul’si Das (No. 128), at the suggestion of Maharaj Tswari /I lardy an 
Sirjgh, of Banaras. It is entitled Manas Saykabali. 
577. the poet Janakl Par’sad, of 
Banaras. FI. 1814 A.D. 
In 1814 A.D. he wrote a commentary on the Ram-ehandrika of 
Kesab Das (No. 134). He also wrote a work entitled the Jukti 
Ramdyan, on which the poet DhanJ Ram (No. 578) wrote a 
commentary. Either he or the other Janakl Par’sad (No. 695) may 
possibly be the same as a third poet of the same name mentioned 
by Sib Siijgh without date. 
578. VW the poet DhanJ Ram, of Banaras. 
B. 1831 A.D. 
At the request of Babu Deokl Randan, brother of the Maharaj 
of Banaras, he translated the Bhasa Prakaoa from Sanskrit into the 
vernacular, and wrote a commentary to the Ram-chandrika of Kesab 
Das (No. 134). He also wrote a commentary to the Jukti Ramdyan 
~ of the poet Janakl Par’sad (No. 577). 
579. the poet and bard Sebak, of Banaras. 
Alive in 1883 A.D. 
