{"product_id":"ashra-by-balen","title":"Ashra अश्र by Balen","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAshra अश्र by Balen Shah\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA raw, powerful, and deeply moving poetry collection from \u003cstrong\u003eBalen Shah\u003c\/strong\u003e — rapper, engineer, elected Mayor of Kathmandu, and the Prime Minister of Nepal. \u003cem\u003eAshra\u003c\/em\u003e (अश्र) brings together over a hundred poems that pulse with emotion, truth, and vision, organized across four profound themes: love, tragedy, politics, and philosophy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Balen Shah (Balen)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nepali (नेपाली)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Poetry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStructure:\u003c\/strong\u003e Four sections — Love, Tragedy, Politics, Philosophy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoems:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100+ short poems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBalen Shah is one of Nepal’s most electrifying public figures — a rapper known as B-Boy Balen, a structural engineer, and the independently elected Mayor of Kathmandu. His poetry reflects the same fearless authenticity that defines his public life, speaking directly to the hearts of Nepal’s youth and beyond.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Taste of Ashra\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in; font-family: Mangal; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eएक अक्षरबाट शब्द\u003cbr\u003eअनि मन्त्र भए म\u003cbr\u003eतिमीले मायाले बाँध्यौ\u003cbr\u003eअनि स्वतन्त्र भए म\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFrom a single letter came a word, and I became a mantra — you bound me with love, and I became free.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy You'll Love This Book\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100+ poems spanning love, tragedy, politics, and philosophy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWritten by Kathmandu’s mayor — a voice that resonates with Nepal’s youth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRaw, honest, and deeply Nepali in spirit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect for poetry lovers and fans of Balen’s music and public work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA meaningful gift for any Nepali reader who believes in change\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrder today\u003c\/strong\u003e and enjoy fast, reliable shipping across the United States from Nepali Books USA.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nepali Books USA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48363153031423,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/4579\/8655\/files\/PHOTO-2026-04-03-14-09-32_d95b3424-e013-4397-aca6-40794aac2415.jpg?v=1775400279","url":"https:\/\/nepalibooksusa.com\/products\/ashra-by-balen","provider":"Nepali Books USA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}