The Poet and the Poetry in the Rigveda | 101
Mathomathis would like to present an article which was published by author G.C.Tripathi on The Poet and the Poetry in the Rigveda. Among the ancient-most religious texts of literary character, the Ṛgveda occupies the topmost place of pride, not only because of its spiritually inspired religious fevour and its sublime philosophy, but also for an unexcelled beauty of its poetry couched in a wonderfully well structured language with highly artistic…
Poet in the Vedic Aesthetics | (Conclusion) 102
The following article on Poet in Vedic Aesthetics is a continuation from Part 101 | Previous article, do read the previous article before continuing here. The discrepancy between the old and the new selves is quite conspicuous and Dirghatamas as a poet shrugs off his old self but cannot explain the dynamics of this transformation. Indeed the split in the poet’s personality is multi directional. It is to the ultimate…
Poet in the Vedic Aesthetics | 101
Mathomathis would like to give a gist on the Poetry aspects of the Vedic system and few quotes of the rig veda as well. The remarkable truth about the Indian civilization is that it has had its beginning in poetry. The incipient stages in the establishment of the civilization had the potent contribution of the poets. And through the ritualistic pattern the Vedic poets regulated the life of the community…