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K. D. Sethna |
Blake's Tyger: A Christological Interpretation |
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| The "Tyger", Blake's most admired poem, has been variously interpreted.
The author - known for his scholarly works on English literature - sees in it a parable in which the Tyger is the embodiment of Christ's wrath and renders a convincing Christological interpretation of the poem.
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Amal Kiran (K. D. Sethna) |
Classical and Romantic: Approach Through Sri Aurobindo |
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| "What exactly does the epithet 'romantic' mean? And how does it reflect the mind of the movement in English and Continental literature called Romanticism as distinguished from the other called Classicism?"
This book is "an attempt made to put together, develop and apply the leading insights of Sri Aurobindo" to these questions.
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Kathleen Raine |
Indian Poets and English Poetry |
$6.49 $4.87 |
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| This sequel to The English Language and the Indian Spirit is on "a much larger scale covering a greater field of literary reference fanning out essentially from the same central theme as before. This theme is the poetic vision and work of Sri Aurobindo, mostly exemplified in his epic Savitri: A Legend and a Symbol."
Life in a broad sense, sweeping over both present-day issues and past history, has formed, along with literature itself in an extensive context, the subject of the... |
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Amal Kiran (K. D. Sethna) |
Inspiration and Effort: Studies in Literary Attitude and Expression |
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| Essays and letters on poetry, poetic creation and levels of inspiration, from the perspective of general principles as well as with specific reference to the works of individual poets.
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Amal Kiran (K. D. Sethna) |
The Inspiration of Paradise Lost |
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| An in-depth study of Milton's epic - the inner and outer process of his composition, and the sources of the poem's inspiration.
Suitable omparative studies are incorporated.
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K. D. Sethna |
Sri Aurobindo: The Poet |
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| The essays collected in this book are the result of a penetrating search for the soul of poetry and the possibilities of its highest expression.
Readers will find in this volume critical perceptions which will enable them to come into an intimate contact with Sri Aurobindo's poetry in all its varied range. The author gives a succession of interpretative insights, attempting to reveal the "many-splendoured" poet in his essentiality.
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Amal Kiran (K. D. Sethna) |
Sri Aurobindo and Greece |
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| During his Cambridge days Sri Aurobindo was considered to be a brilliant scholar in Greek. His interest in this classical language was not merely academic, his relationship with Greek literature and culture was very intimate.
In this book K.D. Sethna, true to his inquisitive spirit, gives an account of how "Greece lived with a power not only intimate but also creative" in Sri Aurobindo. With his customary penetrating observation and analysis, the author shows this relationship between Sri... |
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K. D. Sethna |
Sri Aurobindo on Shakespeare |
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| "Shakespeare was a supreme poet" wrote Sri Aurobindo.
In this book K.D.Sethna, himself a poet and critic, has linked together many of Sri Aurobindo's insights and critical observations on Shakespeare, by a commentary further expounding and applying them.
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Amal Kiran (K. D. Sethna) |
The Thinking Corner |
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| Reflections on a wide variety of aspects of life and poetry.
Regarding these causeries the author explains, "The common reader had to be respected: I must not tie him up in colourful complexities and snatch him away from practical issues. So much, surely, I owed him. At the same time, my respect must avoid any pampering: it must not render me hesitant about asking him to crane his neck and catch what might normally pass over his head."
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Amal Kiran (K. D. Sethna) |
Talks on Poetry |
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| The author, renamed Amal Kiran by Sri Aurobindo, is an inmate of the Sri Aurobindo Ashram and is well known for his scholarly and innovative works on English literature, philosophy and Indian history.
The present book is a collection of his talks mostly delivered without any helpful accessories to the students of the Sri Aurobindo International Centre of Education, where he was appointed lecturer in poetry soon after its founding. His classes were from the begining quite unusual as he used to... |
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K. D. Sethna (Amal Kiran) |
The Secret Splendour: Collected Poems of K. D. Sethna (Amal Kiran) |
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| Poems seeking a new intensity of inner vision and emotion that would catch alive the deepest rhythms of the spirit secret behind man's life and the world in which he labours and aspires.
About the Author:
Born in 1904 K. D. Sethna (Amal Kiran) first came to Pondicherry in 1927 and stayed at the Ashram for several years. He permanently settled in Pondicherry in 1954 and has lived there ever since. He is a distinguished writer, his works covering poetry, literary criticism, history,... |
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K.d. Sethna |
Problems of Ancient India |
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K.D. Sethna |
Ancient India in a New Light |
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K.D. Sethna |
Karpasa in Pre-Historic India |
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K.d. Sethna |
The Problems of Aryan Origins |
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Shyam Kumari |
Musings on the Mother's "Prayers and Meditations": Volume 2 |
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| This first volume in the series covers the prayers the Mother wrote upto March 30, 1914. K. D. Sethna (Amal Kiran) observes regarding this book:
Musings strikes us as reverberations of the author's inmost contact with the depths of spirituality that shine out from the Mother's Prayers and Meditations. It will make the readers aspire for such reverberations for themselves.
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Shyam Kumari |
Musings on the Mother's "Prayers and Meditations": Volume 1 |
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| This first volume in the series covers the prayers the Mother wrote upto March 30, 1914. K. D. Sethna (Amal Kiran) observes regarding this book:
Musings strikes us as reverberations of the author's inmost contact with the depths of spirituality that shine out from the Mother's Prayers and Meditations. It will make the readers aspire for such reverberations for themselves.
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Shyam Kumari |
Musings on the Mother's "Prayers and Meditations": Volume 3 |
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| This first volume in the series covers the prayers the Mother wrote upto March 30, 1914. K. D. Sethna (Amal Kiran) observes regarding this book:
Musings strikes us as reverberations of the author's inmost contact with the depths of spirituality that shine out from the Mother's Prayers and Meditations. It will make the readers aspire for such reverberations for themselves.
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Sri Aurobindo |
Letters on Savitri |
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| Written during the 1930s and 1940s, almost all addressed to K. D. Sethna.
About the Author:
Sri Aurobindo was an Indian/Hindu nationalist, scholar, poet, mystic, evolutionary philosopher, yogi and guru. After a short political career in which he became one of leaders of the early movement for the freedom of India from British rule, Sri Aurobindo turned to the development and practice of a new spiritual path which he called the "integral yoga," the aim of which was to further the evolution of... |
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Dilip Kumar Roy |
Sri Aurobindo Came to Me |
$25.49 $19.12 |
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| In the complex, versatile and expansive personality of Dilip Kumar Roy one found the peculiar clash of contrasting types: the intellectual "Russellian" sceptic with the "Krishna-haunted" "Ramakrishnanian" devotee.
In this book Dilip Kumar Roy reminisces about his Guru Sri Aurobindo. The theme of the book is his meeting and interaction with Him. As K.D.Sethna describes in his introduction, "Glimpses of the Ashram's activity and development, portrayals of close friends, sketches of significant... |
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