Ashra [अश्र] is a book written by Balen. Balen is an engineer by profession and also rap music artist. He is also a mayor of Kathmandu metropolitan city.

एक अक्षरबाट शब्द
अनि मन्त्र भए म
तिमीले मायाले बाँध्यौ
अनि स्वतन्त्र भए म

This poetry comprises over a hundred poems written by Balen. The collection is organized into four sections: love, tragedy, politics, and philosophy, each featuring a series of short poems.