The Mingling of Philosophy and Prayer in Puran Singh’s The Spirit of Oriental Poetry
Literary Voice February 21, 2025 Sushminderjeet Kaur
This article explores the philosophical dimensions of Puran Singh’s The Spirit of Oriental Poetry, examining his integration of mysticism, spirituality, and poetic expression. Singh perceives poetry as a divine revelation, distinguishing Eastern poetry’s transcendental essence from the materialistic tendencies of Western literature. Through his discussions on poets like Whitman, Blake, Rumi,...