Rabindranath Tagore

Rabindranath Tagore was a remarkable Bengali polymath, born on May 7, 1861, in Kolkata, India. He was a poet, playwright, novelist, and musician, and is best known for his profound contributions to literature and art. As the first non-European to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913, Tagore's work transcends cultural boundaries, exploring themes of love, nature, and humanity. His lyrical poetry and evocative prose resonate with readers, inviting them to ponder the deeper questions of life and existence.

Tagore's literary legacy includes a vast array of poetry, short stories, and essays, as well as his famous songs, which are integral to Bengali culture. His most celebrated work, "Gitanjali," reflects his philosophical insights and deep spiritual connection to the world around him. If you're curious about his unique voice and rich literary contributions, take a moment to explore his works in the app. You'll discover the beauty and depth of Tagore's insights, which continue to inspire readers around the globe.

Sadhana, The Realisation of Life, version 2

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Rabindranath Tagore



A collection of essays on the Hindu/Buddhist view of humankind's place in the universe. As the author says in his introduction: "in the…

Gitanjali

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Rabindranath Tagore



Gitanjali is a collection of 103 poems in English, largely translations by the Bengali poet Rabindranath Tagore. This volume became very fam…

Creative Unity

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Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore talks of the many things he feels is necessary for creativity through joy of unity, he covers many topics like t…

Sadhana, the Realisation of Life

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Rabindranath Tagore was a Bengali poet, philosopher, visual artist, playwright, composer, and novelist whose work reshaped Bengali literatur…

The Home and the World

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Rabindranath Tagore (1861–1941), also known by the sobriquet Gurudev, was a Bengali poet, Brahmo religionist, visual artist, playwright, nov…

The Hungry Stones And Other Stories

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This is a collection of short stories written by the Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore. The stories contained in this volume were translate…

Mashi and Other Stories

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A 1918 collection of short stories, by the popular Bengali writer. (Summary by BellonaTimes)

My Reminiscences

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These Reminiscences were written and published by the Author in his fiftieth year, shortly before he started on a trip to Europe and America…

Stories from Tagore

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This is a wonderful collection of ten stories written by Rabindranath Tagore, often recalled as 'The Bard of Bengal'. Tagore is known for hi…

The First Jasmines

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Rabindranath Tagore, was a Bengali polymath who reshaped Bengali literature and music, as well as Indian art with Contextual Modernism in th…

The Gardener

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Most of the lyrics of love and life, the translations of which from Bengali are published in this book, were written much earlier than the s…

The Crescent Moon

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This is a wonderful collection of lyrical poetry and poetry in prose by India's most well-known poet, Rabindranath Tagore, whose book Gitanj…

Glimpses of Bengal

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The book is a selection of letters written by Tagore, in various places in Bengal, India.

El jardinero

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Ven como estés, no te demores más. Si se te ha deshecho la trenza, si no es recta la raya de tu pelo, si las cintas de tu corp…

Sadhana, The Realisation of Life (Version 3)

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"Sadhana: The Realization of Life" by Rabindranath Tagore is a profound exploration of spirituality, blending Eastern philosophy w…

La luna nueva

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Quiero hacerte un regalo, hijo mío, pues la vida nos arrastra a la deriva. El destino nos separará, y nuestro amor será…

XVIII

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LibriVox volunteers bring you 16 recordings of Eighteen by Rabindranath Tagore.This was the Weekly Poetry project for February 13, 2022.----…