Rabindranath Tagore's major opus, Gitanjali, is a gift from the finite to the infinite. It houses the lifeblood of our illustrious spiritual heritage. Tagore's spiritual autobiography, Gitanjali, demonstrates how to reach God through the path of love and devotion. Tagore attempts to lead men into the realm of God through Gitanjali's rhythm and devotional lyrics. When it comes to religious tunes, Tagore is unrivalled. "Tagore's winning the Nobel prize for poetry put India on the cultural map of the world. After Vivekanand's appearance at the Chicago World Religions Congress, this was another assertion by India of her spiritual vitality in the days of abject political subjugation”. This article highlights about the Gitanjali with special reference to Rabindranath Tagore.
Key words: Rabindranath Tagore, Gitanjali, Nobel prize
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