Laxmi Prasad Devkota – Nepali Mahakabi

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Gifted poet Laxmi Prasad Devkota born on the festival of the Goddess of wealth “Laxmi Puja” and so named as a present from the Goddess Laxmi. But he turned out to be wealthier in knowledge and wisdom rather than in money and riches. He was known as Mahakabi, the great poet, and lived and died a poor man.

If you want to read some of his great poems – click here to read some in English translation, some in Nepali



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