Songs of Kabir
Songs of Kabir is a 1915 book consisting of 100 poems of Kabir, the 15th-century Indian poet and mystic, translated to English by Rabindranath Tagore. In this book Kabir has combined the philosophies of Sufism and Hinduism. The book had an introduction by Evelyn Underhill and was published by Macmillan, New York.[1] This book has been translated to Persian and Kurdish by Leila Farjami and Sayed Madeh Piryonesi, respectively.[2][3][4]
New English translations of Songs of Kabir is done by Arvind Krishna Mehrotra ."It is Mehrotra who has succeeded in capturing the ferocity and improvisational energy of Kabir’s poetry".[5]
References
- ↑ "The Songs of Kabir: Title Page". Retrieved 2014-04-24.
- ↑ "Songs of Kabir in Persian : Vazena, a literally journal".
- ↑ "Translation of Kabir's poems to Kurdish : Raman, a Kurdish literally journal" (PDF).
- ↑ Piryonesi, S. Madeh, (2012) Songs of Kabir (tr to Kurdish), Serdem Publication, Solaymanieh, Iraq, NSBN: 1566
- ↑ "Rebirth of a Poet". The New York Times. The New York Times. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
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