Bhavpritanand Ojha is a revered figure of Mithila who was the chief priest of Baba Baidyanathdham temple in Deoghar which form extreme southern part of Mithila.  Spiritualist Bhavpritanand Ojha wrote penned number of poems devoted to Lord Shiva. He is referred as Abhinava Vidyapati for carrying forward tradition of Shaivite literature of Mahakavi Vidyapati. Sahitya Akademi has published a monograph on this modern poet of Maithili. Monograph was written by Sanskrit scholar Ramkishore Jha 'Vibhakar' from Deoghar.