Category: Volume-2

-01_The Approach to Mysticism

THE APPROACH TO MYSTICISM THE APPROACH TO MYSTICISM The Approach to Mysticism MYSTICISM is not only a science but also, and in a greater degree,…

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-02_Mystic symbolism

Mystic Symbolism Mystic Symbolism THE Mystics all over the world and in all ages have clothed their sayings in proverbs and parables, in figures and…

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-03_Upanishadic Symbolism

Upanishadic Symbolism Upanishadic Symbolism A certain rationalistic critic divides the Upanishadic symbols into three categories – those that are rational and can be easily understood…

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-04_The Beautiful in the Upanishads

The Beautiful in the Upanishads The Beautiful in the Upanishads                                          WHEN the Rigveda says idam Å›restham Jyotisām Jyotih āgāt                                      citrah praketo ajanita…

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-05_A Vedic Conception of the Poet

A Vedic Conception of the Poet A Vedic Conception of the Poet ‘Kavi’ is an invariable epithet of the gods. The Vedas mean by this…

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-06_The Age of Sri Aurobindo

POETS AND MYSTICS POETS AND MYSTICS    Sri Aurobindo : The Age of Sri Aurobindo SOMEONE has written to this effect: "This is not the…

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-07_Sri Aurobindo_ Ahana and Other Poems

Sri Aurobindo: “Ahana and Other Poems” Sri Aurobindo: “Ahana and Other Poems”   WHAT is the world that Sri Aurobindo sees and creates? Poetry is…

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-08_Mystic Poetry

Mystic Poetry Mystic Poetry I WOULD like to make a distinction between mystic poetry and spiritual poetry. To equate mysticism and spirituality is not always…

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-09_The Poetry in the Making

The Poetry in the Making The Poetry in the Making Is the artist – the supreme artist, when he is a genius, that is to…

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-10_Rabindranath Tagore

Rabindranath Tagore: A Great Poet, A Great Man Rabindranath Tagore: A Great Poet, A Great Man   TAGORE is a great poet: he will be…

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