Tagore the Wag
Preamble: While Tagore was an embodiment of supreme dignity, spirituality and aesthetics, his mobility between that height and the mundane, including very refined practical...
The Artist
4. Poem 'The Artist' - From the book 'Charrar Chhabi' (Picture in rhymes) written in 1938
Translator's Note: The number of songs composed by Tagore...
Bansi
25. Poem 'Bansi' (Flute) of the book Parishesh (The End) written in 1932.
Translator's note: Many take Tagore as an aristocrat who was by succession...
Ornate
6. Poem 'Janmadin' (Birthday) from the book 'Nabajatak' (Newborn) written on the seashore resort at Puri (Orissa) on the 79th birthday of the Poet...
Ami
49. Poem 'Ami' (Myself) from the book 'Shyamali' written on 29 May, 1936 at Santiniketan (Birbhum Dist of West Bengal, where situates his University...
Ora Kaj Kare
51. Poem: Ora Kaj Kare (They Toil) written in 1941 a few months before the Poet's death.
Along the indolent stream of time
My mind ferries...
Biswashok
3. Poem 'Biswashok' (The Universal Grief) of the book PUNASCHA (in Bengali) written in mid-thirties of the 20th Century.
Translator's note: When the child of...