Religion
Song LXII: Who has ever taught the widowed wife to burn herself on the pyre of…
Translated by Rabindranath Tagore, with Evelyn Underhill (1915) · From Songs of Kabir (1915)
Religion
Who has ever taught the widowed wife to burn herself on the pyre of her dead husband?
And who has ever taught love to find bliss in renunciation?
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MLA
Kabir. “Song LXII: Who has ever taught the widowed wife to burn herself on the pyre of….” Translated by Rabindranath Tagore, with Evelyn Underhill. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/kabir/61/.
Chicago
Kabir. “Song LXII: Who has ever taught the widowed wife to burn herself on the pyre of….” Translated by Rabindranath Tagore, with Evelyn Underhill. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/kabir/61/.
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