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1. Epics (Mahakavya)
Mahakavi Prof. Adesh is recognized in world literature for having composed eight master epics (Mahakavya) :
- Anuraag (Pub. National Publishing House, Delhi) Awarded
- Shakuntalaa (Pub. Shilpayan, New Delhi) Awarded
- Maharani Damayantee (Pub. Nirmal Prakashan, New Delhi)
- Nirvaan
- Lalit Geet Ramayan
- Devee Savitree
- Raghuvansh Shiromani Shree Raam
- Ravi Nandan – Karna
2. The Eight Saptashatee (700-Verse Works)
Books composed in the classical 700-verse tradition :
- Nirmal Saptashatee
- Adesh Saptashatee
- Jeewan Saptashatee
- Yamuna Saptashatee
- Vivek Saptashatee
- Patnee Saptshatee (Humour & Satire)
- Surabhi Saptshatee
- Pravaasee Saptshatee
3. Khand Kaavya
- Manovyathhaa
- All India Pashu Sammelan (Satire)
- Baalak Dhruv
- Devi Upaakhyaan
- Jan Geetaa (Compilation of 18 Khand Kaavyas)
4. Hindi Poetry Collections
Major 7-in-1 Composite Compilations
Compilation of 7 books: Niraashaa, Rashmi, Matavaalaa Nirjhar, Lataa, Aashaa, Devaangana, Shashi .
Compilation of 7 books: Nikhaattu Raam, Ravi Kee Bhabhi, Mummy-Papa, Laddu-Burfee, Aa Jaao, Devar Jee, Shahzaadee .
Compilation of 7 books: Niraash, Rajkan, Man Kee Daraaren, Lagan, Aabhaas, Deh Aur Man, Sharvaree .
Compilation of 7 books: Nivedan, Ransthali, Mahapurush, Lahoo Aur Sindoor, Aahvaan, Desh kee Mittee, Shakti-Parv .
Compilation of 7 books: Nirdosh, Rajat Raat, Mayoor, Laalimaa, Aakaash Ganga, Dehri Kaa Deep, Shalabh .
Compilation of 7 books: Nimantarn, Rajni, Madira, Lajaa Ke Baadal, Aadhunika, Devaalaya, Shaman .
Compilation of 7 books: Nishkraman, Ratnaakar, Malayaj, Laavanya, Aatap, Devlok, Shatdal .
Compilation of 7 books: Nirved, Rasnaa, Majeera, Latika, Aarti Kaa Deep, Devaarchan, Shabd Aur Swar .
Compilation of 7 books: Nidraalok, Rajnigandha, Mayanl, Laalsaa, Aakarshan, Desh Tumhara, Shampa .
Compilation of 7 books: Nirmum, Ramanee, Madiraalaya, Lalita, Aalok, Deval, Shashaank .
Compilation of 7 books: Nirkharini, Rati, Makarand, Laharon Kaa Sangeet, Devnaad, Shahnaaee .
Additional Poetry Collections
- Aaraadhanaa
- Dev aur Daanav
- Sharadah Shatam
- Niyati Ke Charan
- Ravipriya
- Manju Milan
- Lalit Patra Prasoon (Patra Kaavya)
- Aakaash Yaatraa
- Desh-Videsh
- Shataabdee Ke Swar
- Nishthhaa Ke Suman
- Rashmipunj
- Pravaasee Kee Paatee Bharat Maataa Ke Naam
- Aahat Aakaankshayen
- Trinidad Geet Ramayan
- Kavitaa Ka Arddh Kumbhah
- Patnee Chaaleesaa (Humour & Satire)
- Ratnaa Ke Kant
- Deshaantar
- Nishthaa Nikunj
- Maryaada Ke Bandhan
- Lakeeron Ka Khel
- Aatma Kee Aavaaz
- Devyaani
- Swarg Aur Nark
5. Plays, Shadow Drama & Stories
Hindi Dramas
- Shri Raam Van Gaman (Chhaayaa Naatak / Shadow Play)
- Soordaas Kee Aankhein
- Deshbhakti
- Prempatra
- Ashok Vaatikaa
- Shabaree
- Raja Chukandarshah (Comedy)
- Pratishodh
- Nishaad Kumar Eklavya
- Rathvaan
- Mahaanaayak
- Mitrataa
- Viraadh Vadh
- Guru Dakshina
- Prasaad
- Mahatma Kabir
- Sangeet Samraat
Dramas in English & Cine Scripts
- Flying Birds (Cine Script)
- Nishaad Prince Eklavya
- Charioteer
- Best Man (Super Hero)
- Friendship
- Eyes of Soordaas
- Patriotism
- Love Letter
- Shabaree
- Fall of Viraadh
- Ashok Vaatikaa
- Ambassador of Peace
- King Chukandar Shah
- Guru Dakshina
- Prasaad (Comedy)
- Mahatma Kabeer
- Idle Son
- Saviour
- True Honour
- Emperor of Music
- Hungry Stones (Adapted from Rabindranath Tagore)
- Protector
Novels & Short Stories
- Nishkalank (Novel)
- Gubaar Dekhte Rahe (Novel)
- Nishaa Kee Baahein (Story Collection)
- Rajat Jayantee (Story Collection)
- Saagar Aur Saritaa
- Devataaon Kaa Vardaan
Essays (Nibandh) & English Works
- Jheenee Jheenee Beenee Chadariyaa
- Jyoti Parva
- Expressions (English Poetry)
- Emotions (English Poetry)
- Nightingale of Expressions
- Light of Divali (Parts 1 to 4)
6. Bilingual Classical Music Texts ('Satyapiya')
Comprehensive musicological and instructional texts authored in Hindi-English by Prof. Adesh under his signature 'Satyapiya' :
- Raag Vivek (Part 1 & Part 2)
- Taal Vivek (Encyclopedia of Taals)
- Alankaar Sameeksha
- Sargam
- Shadaj
- Rishabh
- Gandhar
- Madhyam
- Pancham
- Dhaiwat
- Nishaad
- Taar Shadaj
- Taar Rishabh
- Taar Gandhaar
- Aheer Bhairav
- Nirmal Bhairav
7. Songs, Ghazals & Devotional Books with Notations
Bilingual Ghazals & Songs
- Aawaaz De Rahe Aansoo (Ghazal Sangrah)
- Mohabbat Gunaah Hotee Hai (Ghazals)
- Nishkaam Raho
- Raghupati Raghava Rajaram
- Mat Ho Niraash
- Lagan Lagee Tere Charanon Mein
- Aayaa Sharan Tumhaaree
- Der Na Ho Jaaye
- Sharan Do
- Koti Koti Kanthon Se
- Bhakti Do
- Raksha Karo
- Aaj Ka Pataa Hai Mujhe
- Keertan Kunj
Divali Songs (With Notations)
- Nishaa Parva
- Ratna Deep
- Madhur Deepak
- Lakshmee Maataa
- Aakaash Deep
- Dev Deep
- Darshan Do Maa
- Jeewan Deepak
- Koti Koti Deep Jale
- Saagar Sutaa
- Shakti Do
Other Bhajan & Cultural Compilations
- Jai Bharat Jai Jai Trinidad
- Shri Ram Boliye
- Jai Tripurari
- Hare Krishna Govind
- Jai Ganesh
- Jai Jai Jagadambaa
- Jai Hanumaan
- Jai Saraswatee Maataa
- Shiv Mandir
- Trinidadeshwar Mahadev
- Meree Bahinaa Banee Hai Dulhan
- Phagun Aayaa Re
- Bhakti Kee Bhaageerathee Hai Bhaagavat
- Christmas Aayaa
- Dainik Aaraadhana
- Sadguru Chalisa
- Ramayan Chalisha
- Hanuman Kathamrit
- Shree Raam Kathaa Sursari
8. Published Audiography & Discography
A collection of published vinyl records, singles, audio cassettes, and compact discs featuring the vocal renditions, classical orchestration, and compositions of Prof. Hari Shanker Adesh ('Satyapiya') :
Long Playing Records (LPs / 33⅓ RPM)
- Indian Music across Seven Seas
- Tamaso Maa Jyotir Gamaya
- Echoes of Kashmir
Vinyl Singles (45 RPM)
- Shivir Geet
- Shivir Geet (Karaoke)
- Dhwaaj Gaan
- Dhwaj Gaan (Karaoke)
Cassettes & Compact Discs
- Excerpts from Ramayan
- Zindagi Ka Safar
- Jeewan Ka Rahee
9. Textbooks & Children's Literature
Grammar & Language Textbooks
- Hindi Vivek (Parts 1, 2, 3 & 4)
- Hindi Vyaakaran Sameekshaa
- Hindi Padya Surabhi (Parts 1, 2, 3)
- Aao Ham Sab Hindi Bolein
- Baal Hindi Vivek (Parts 1 & 2)
- Hindi Varnamaalaa Workbooks (Parts 1, 2 & 3)
- Hindi Geet Surabhi (Hindi Akshron Ke Geet)
For Children
- Vihaan
- Venu
- Kashmir Hamara Hai
- Aao Bachchon
- Magar Chaachaa Chale Byaah Rachhane
- Jeevan Ke Teen Rang (Drama)
- Shishu Sankalp
- Baal Sugam Sangeet Surabhi
- Introduction to Indian Music for Children
10. Urdu Poetry & Philosophical Translations
Urdu Collections
- Shabaab
- Devataa
- Aaj Kee Raat
- Lamhe
- Ramzaan
- Eid Mubarak
Translations into Verse
- Aatma Vivek (Bhagwad Gita translation)
- Vaidic Neehaarika (Ved Mantras)
- Satya Sangeet Kathhaa (Satya Narayan Kathaa)
- Gandharva Gita
11. Awaiting Publication (Manuscript Archive)
Special works, music tutorials, raag manuals, and dramas preserved for release under the authority of the literary estate :
Raag Manuals by Thhaat
- Raag Sankalp (Raags of Bilaawal Thhaat)
- Raag Sameeksha (Raags of Kalyaan Thhaat)
- Raag Pratyush (Raags of Khamaach Thhaat)
- Raag Pragati (Raags of Kaafee Thhaat)
- Raag Neeharika (Raags of Aasaavari Thhaat)
- Raag Kadambari (Raags of Bhairavi Thhaat)
- Raag Surabhi (Raags of Bhairav Thhaat)
- Raag Sursari (Raags of Poorvee Thhaat)
- Raag Vaarijaat (Raags of Maarvaa Thhaat)
- Raag Sudha (Raags of Todi and other Thhaats)
Instrumental Guides & Taals
- Tabla Kaise Bajaaye
- Harmonium Kaise Bajaaye
- Violin Vaadan
- Mandolin Vaadan
- Baansuri Vaadan
- Santoor Vaadan
- Jaltarang Vaadan
- Taal Kamal, Taal Sroruh, Taal Kalaadhar, Taal Sindhu
- Taar Madhyam, Taar Pancham, Taar Dhaivat, Taar Nishaad
Manuscript Plays, Poetry & Ghazals
- Meraa Bhaiya Bana Hai Dulha
- Sachaa Raam Naam Re
- Door Desh Hai Jaanaa
- Dayanand Aaye
- Meree Zindagi Mein Agar Tum Na Aate
- Shammaa Badnaam Hai
- Kiya Jo Pyaar Tumne
- Hamein Yaad Rakhna
- Hum Chale Jaayenge
- Savitri
- Mahabharat Katha
- Chintamani (Short Stories)
- Devi Upaakhyaan (Short Stories)
- Ramya Bhaav Rashmiyaan (Letter Poetry)
- Hindi Chhand Neeharika
- Nirmal Jyotish Vivek (Astrology)
- Dashrath (Single-actor play)
- Rambhakt Hanuman (Drama)
- Rajdoot Angad (Drama)
- Baali-Vadh (Drama)
- Kavi Darbaar (Drama)