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The antiquity of the word ‘folk’

The word 'Lok' is derived from the Sanskrit word 'Lokru Darshan' which is derived from the root 'Ghar'. This metal means 'to see'. The other masculine singular form in ‘L’ lakar is ‘Lokte’. Thus, the word 'folk' means - 'to see'. Thus the work that the whole mass does is called 'Lok'. The word ‘folk’ is very ancient.1 The meaning of the word ‘folk’ is:

There are many meanings of the word 'folk' in the dictionary, out of which two meanings in general are especially prevalent. One is the means by which knowledge of this world, the next world or the Trilok is given and the other meaning of 'Lok' is - common people. The reader of the same meaning, the word 'folk' is an adjective of literature, but it does not make clear the opinion of 'folk' which is given to literature as an adjective. Definition of the word 'folk'

Dr. Hazari Prasad Dwivedi, while expressing his views on the word 'Lok', wrote that the word 'Lok' does not mean 'public position' or 'rural', but the entire population living in towns and villages whose practical knowledge is based on books or No scriptures! These people live a simpler and more natural life compared to the well-to-do, well-to-do and cultured people of the town, and produce the things needed to keep alive the whole luxury and elegance of the well-to-do. "

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Dr. According to Krishnadev Upadhyaya, the definition of ‘Lok’ is as follows, “Those who are Sanskrit and Saadhan