Chapter 3 ‘The Message of the Forest’: Santiniketan and the Idea of Tapovana

The remarkably creative life Rabindranath Tagore (1861–1941) lived has long been an area of scholarly enquiry. Yet, surprisingly, his role as the founder of an experimental ashram community remains unexplored. A Poet’s Ashram retrieves his idea of his ashram through an exploration of his writings on...

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Main Author:	Chanda, Sukalyan
Format:	Online
Language:	English
Published:	Taylor & Francis 2025
Subjects:	Rabindranath Tagore's works,Rabindranath Tagore's ashram,Rabindranath Tagore's ideas,Santiniketan,experimental ashram,universalist spirituality,community,educational experiment,communal living thema EDItEUR::A The Arts::AG The Arts: treatments and subjects::AGA History of art thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JN Education thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JN Education::JNF Educational strategies and policy thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History::NHF Asian history thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DS Literature: history and criticism thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JB Society and culture: general thema EDItEUR::G Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary subjects::GT Interdisciplinary studies::GTM Regional / International studies
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