Gitanjali, meaning “offering of songs,” is Rabindranath Tagore’s heartfelt gift to the divine, a collection of poems that weave love, devotion, and the soul’s yearning into melodies of the spirit. Tagore offers these songs as a humble surrender, each verse a flower laid at the feet of the eternal, blooming with the beauty of nature, the ache of human longing,…
In a world lit by the soft flicker of oil lamps, where electricity was a distant dream, Jaisi Ho Vaisi Hi Aa Jao from Gulzar in Conversation with Tagore emerges like a gentle breeze carrying the scent of earth and longing. Crafted by Gulzar, inspired by the poetic spirit of Rabindranath Tagore, this song is a delicate ode to love’s…
The song speaks of the time when there was no electricity and women used lamps for adornments. It is a song from “Gulzar in conversations with Tagore”. The poem of Rabindranath Tagore or inspired by him… The Central Theme: The Divine Feminine and Unadorned Love This poetry is a sacred ode to the beauty of the unadorned, a celebration of…
Rabindranath Tagore has written some Buddhist-inspired works and he makes a very interesting point. Buddha’s Return (also known as Buddha’s Homecoming or Buddha’s Meeting with Yashodhara), a dramatic poetic piece by Rabindranath Tagore that captures the poignant moment when Gautama Buddha, after attaining enlightenment, returns to his palace and meets his wife, Yashodhara. And Yashodhara just asked him one question:“Was…
It’s such a peaceful, dreamy thought, isn’t it? Let me paint it for you in simple, heartfelt words. Picture yourself standing outside as the day winds down, the sky turning soft shades of orange and pink. The sun is dipping low, and suddenly, clouds drift in—light and fluffy, not heavy or dark like they sometimes are. In the past, you…
I read a beautiful quote of Rabindranath Tagore and couldn’t stop appreciating the beauty of this short and simple line that is so meaningful. Line is: By plucking her petals, you do not gather the beauty of the flower. It’s a short line, but it’s so full of meaning, like a tiny seed that holds the promise of a big,…
