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Soma: Poems by AK Ramanujan
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Discover A.K. Ramanujan’s unpublished “Soma poems,” exploring the Vedic ambrosia through a modern lens. This collection features insightful essays, interviews, and a foreword by A.K. Mehrotra, revealing Ramanujan’s creative process and the cultural impact of Soma. Explore the intersection of ancient traditions and contemporary poetry with this captivating exploration of Indian mythology and identity by a celebrated poet.
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Sukanya Baral –
An uneven collection, with some poems shining brighter than others. Still, Ramanujan’s talent is undeniable, and the book is worth reading.
Bharat Jaggi –
A unique perspective on ancient traditions. The poems are thought-provoking, and the essays offer valuable context. I was thoroughly impressed. A real gem!
Priyank John –
A complex and thought-provoking collection. It requires multiple readings to fully appreciate the depth and nuances of the poems.
Anushka Chaudhary –
Interesting concept, but the poems didn’t quite grab me. The foreword was insightful, but the poetry felt a bit distant. A mixed bag overall.
Nakul –
I found the poems a bit dense and challenging to fully appreciate. The essays helped, but I still struggled to connect with some of the themes.
Anshul Vashisth –
An intriguing collection that blends ancient and modern sensibilities. A few poems were hard to connect with, but the overall experience was positive.
Sonamsi –
Ramanujan at his best. Powerful imagery and profound themes. A must-read for poetry lovers. The historical context in the essays deepened my understanding.
Sagar Langyan –
The essays are the real highlight for me. The poetry is decent, but the historical and cultural context made the book truly worthwhile.
Nandini Mehra –
I was expecting more. Some poems were captivating, but others felt incomplete. The collection is worth exploring, but with tempered expectations.
Aayush Mittal –
Beautifully written and deeply moving. Ramanujan’s voice is timeless. The essays added a valuable layer of understanding to the poems.
Srinivasa Rao Vasantula –
The poems are okay, but the essays are boring. I wished there were more interesting stories about the poems in the essays.
Sakshi Dilip Deole –
A fascinating exploration of Indian mythology and culture through poetry. The essays provide valuable context and enhance the reading experience.
Subhojit Saha –
A truly beautiful and inspiring collection of poems, accompanied by insightful essays. Ramanujan’s voice shines through!
Aayushi Dobhal –
Ramanujan’s brilliance shines through. The poems felt a bit academic at times, but overall, a worthwhile read. The essays are insightful and the poetry is evocative.
Gautam Shyam Sundar Mishra –
Ramanujan’s work never disappoints. “Soma” is another masterpiece, filled with stunning imagery and profound insights. A triumph!
Sourav Singh –
Ramanujan’s brilliance is on full display in this stunning collection. The poems are both beautiful and profound, and the essays are incredibly insightful.
Rajbir Singh –
A powerful and moving collection. Ramanujan’s words resonate long after you finish reading. The quality of the poetry is excellent
Bharat Soni –
This book is a gift to poetry lovers! Ramanujan’s unique perspective and masterful use of language create a truly unforgettable experience.
Anuj Sahu –
I was disappointed with this collection. The poems felt disjointed, and I struggled to connect with the themes. Not Ramanujan’s best work.
Animesh Thapliyal –
An intriguing collection that blends ancient and modern sensibilities. Some poems were challenging, but the overall experience was rewarding.
Aviral Pathania –
A worthy posthumous publication. These poems showcase Ramanujan’s mastery of language and his deep understanding of Indian culture. Highly recommend.
Ashish Kumar –
A must read, if you are a poetry lover! Ramanujan delivers as always. The cultural references makes it even more interesting
Neha Lalwani –
Ramanujan at his best. The exploration of Vedic themes through a modern lens is captivating. A must-read for poetry enthusiasts.
Aanand Kumar –
A fascinating exploration of Soma! Some poems resonated more than others, but the collection is thoughtful and intriguing. I enjoyed the included essays too.
Harshit Tiwari –
A decent collection with some standout pieces. However, it didn’t fully live up to my expectations. The poems felt a bit inconsistent.