Veer Lorik is part of the Bhojpuri folklore of Bihar and eastern Uttar Pradesh, India.
[1] Veer Lorik is a divine character of the legend of the Ahir of eastern Uttar Pradesh.
[2][3][4] The Veer Lorik Stone on the banks of the Son River in the Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh, contains a love story.
When they reached the bank of the river son, the king sent his troops to fight Lorik and capture Manjari.
Manjari, being an extraordinary girl, goes to Veer Lorik and tells him that there is a village named Gothani near the Agori Fort .
Before leaving the threshold of the village, Manjari tells Lorik to do something great so that the people remember that they loved each other to such an extent.
Manjari applied vermilion to her head from a fragmented rock and made the Veer Lorik Stone as Sign of true love, to stand there forever.
It is a symbol of love and bravery of Lorik and Manjari, the main characters of the local folklore ‘Loriki’.
According to the folk tale, Yadav Veer Lorik cut this stone, using his sword, in a single stroke, as proof of his true love.