Songs of Mirabai

by Mīrābāī

Erotic passion, rebellion, spiritual thirst, and a strong hint of early feminism, --these are what make Mirabai's songs irrepressible five centuries after she sang them.Mirabai (16th century India) is one of the world's celebrated and renowned poets. Her life embedded in legend, her poems go straight to the heart. She was devoted to a god she called Shyam, "the Dark One," and in lyric after lyric pursues her love with fervor. Every singer of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1945680784
• ISBN13: 9781945680786
• Release Date: October 2024
• Publisher: White Pine Press (NY)
• Length: 140 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 4.9" x 6.9"