BharatSangraha

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Braj · Upper Indus–Gangetic Plain

लोकगीत

RasiyaBraj Bhasha

Radha and Krishna's teasing, quarrels and reconciliations, sung in the first person and often bawdy. The Holi rasiya of Barsana and Nandgaon are sung competitively between the two towns.

कब गाया जाता है: Holi, Radhashtami, and village gatherings year-round.

Samaj gayan padasBraj Bhasha

Devotional verse from the Ashtachhap and Haridasi poets, sung congregationally in a dhrupad-derived style.

कब गाया जाता है: Temple assemblies at Vrindavan.

HoriBraj Bhasha

Colour-play as an erotic metaphor. A genre that left the region entirely — the classical hori-thumri sung in Banaras and Lucknow is this repertoire.

कब गाया जाता है: The forty days of the Holi cycle.

Malhar and jhoola songsBraj Bhasha

Swings, rain and separation, sung as the deities are swung in the temples.

कब गाया जाता है: Sawan.

Sanjhi songsBraj Bhasha

Girls' songs sung over the making of sanjhi images, addressed to Radha as a young girl.

कब गाया जाता है: Pitru Paksha, while the stencils are made.

Bhent and jagranBraj Bhasha and Hindi

Devotional night-long singing to the goddess and to Krishna, in a repertoire shared with Haryana and Rajasthan.

कब गाया जाता है: Night vigils.

Braj के लोकगीत — किस बारे में हैं, कौन गाता है और कब। (6)