Prajwal brings out Astitwako Brahmanda

By A Staff Reporter, Kathmandu, Oc. 10: Prajwal Adhikari has published his debut poetry collection, Astitwako Brahmanda (The Universe of Existence), in Nepali. The book was jointly launched by noted poets Dinesh Adhikari, Shrawan Mukarung and Pratisara Sayami, along with the author's uncle, Muktinath Adhikari, and grandfather, Madhav Subedi, at an event held at the Nepal Academy Dabali.

Comprising 71 poems, the collection explores the sensibilities of the younger generation, social realities, human emotions and life philosophy in contemporary Nepali poetry, speakers at the event noted.

Poet and lyricist Dinesh Adhikari said the collection captures contemporary society, its circumstances and the aspirations of the present generation. He observed that Prajwal's poems express a profound yearning for light and freedom, bringing together justice, equality, love, harmony and unity.