For long, Mirabai, the 16th century Bhakti poet, remained a footnote in the written history of Hindi poetry. With the advent of feminist discourse, she became high fashion, somewhat like khadi. So ...
In her new collection Wild Women, poet Arundhathi Subramaniam delves deep into the far past, discovering some hitherto unknown subcontinental poets, mostly sacred and divine. The volume is divided ...
Bhakti is founded in a spirit of universal fellowship and poetry is one more expression of this same fellowship. The verses of Mirabai, Tulsidas, Kabir, Ravidas and Tukaram are quoted frequently by ...
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