Devkota had the ability to write poems very quickly—he wrote the Shakuntal in three months, the Sulochana epic in 10 days and Kunjini in a single night. Nepali poetry soared to new heights with Devkota's groundbreaking poetry. "Muna-Madan," a long narrative poem in popular folk metre, begins the end of the Sanskrit tradition in Nepali literature. "पागल" (translated in English as "The Lunatic") is another of his ground-breaking works. Devkota's youngest son lives in New Zealand while his oldest son and 4 daughters still live in Kathmandu, Nepal. कसलाई आरोप लाउने देशका नेता जनता निकै busy छन् , डुंगा उठाउदै , tire बाल्दै .....