LP 12: The Cosmic Man

Episode 51 October 30, 2021 01:07:00
LP 12: The Cosmic Man
Reflections on Sri Aurobindo’s Poetry
LP 12: The Cosmic Man

Oct 30 2021 | 01:07:00

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Show Notes

We take up a few poems to touch upon some of Sri Aurobindo’s experiences around the time he left for Pondicherry. The poems include:
– Transit, Non Periit
– To R. On her Birthday
– A child’s imagination
– The Divine worker
– The Cosmic man
– The blue bird

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