Description
For readers seeking spiritual depth through poetry, this collection brings together one hundred of Rabindranath Tagore’s most profound devotional songs. These verses capture the essence of Tagore’s spiritual philosophy, blending divine love with earthly beauty in a way that speaks to seekers across generations. Unlike the more famous Gitanjali, this anthology offers a broader spectrum of his devotional writing, showcasing his ability to express the ineffable longing of the soul for the divine. Published by Motilal Banarsidass, a trusted name in Indian philosophical texts, this edition presents Tagore’s songs in accessible English translation. Whether you’re a student of Bengali literature, a spiritual seeker, or simply someone who finds solace in contemplative poetry, this collection serves as a doorway to Tagore’s mystical vision. The songs range from intimate personal prayers to universal hymns celebrating nature and divinity as one. At just ₹150, it’s an invaluable addition to any spiritual library, offering wisdom and beauty on every page.
- Publisher : Motilal Banarsidass Publishers (1 December 1999)
- Language : English
- Paperback : 123 pages
- ISBN-10 : 8120816870
- ISBN-13 : 978-8120816879
- Item Weight : 500 g
- Dimensions : 14 x 4 x 20 cm
- Country of Origin : India
Frequently Asked Questions
What is A Hundred Devotional Songs of Tagore about?
This book is a collection of 100 spiritual and devotional songs by Rabindranath Tagore, translated into English. The songs express deep spiritual longing, divine love, and the connection between nature and the divine, reflecting Tagore’s mystical philosophy and devotional poetry.
Is this book different from Tagore’s Gitanjali?
Yes, while Gitanjali is Tagore’s most famous devotional poetry collection, A Hundred Devotional Songs offers a different selection of his spiritual verses. This anthology provides a broader range of his devotional writing, making it a valuable complement to Gitanjali for those exploring Tagore’s spiritual works.
Where can I buy A Hundred Devotional Songs of Tagore in India?
You can buy A Hundred Devotional Songs of Tagore online in India at The Bookish Owl for ₹150. The book is published by Motilal Banarsidass and is available in paperback format with 123 pages.
Who should read Tagore’s devotional songs collection?
This collection is perfect for spiritual seekers, students of Indian literature, lovers of devotional poetry, and anyone interested in Tagore’s philosophical and mystical writings. It’s also ideal for those practicing meditation or looking for contemplative reading material.
Is A Hundred Devotional Songs of Tagore available in English?
Yes, this edition from Motilal Banarsidass presents Tagore’s devotional songs in English translation, making them accessible to readers who may not be familiar with Bengali. The translations preserve the spiritual essence and poetic beauty of the original works.
