Dawn Greater Lectures Sri Aurobindos by Iyengar Srinivasa (2 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Iyengar, K. R. Srinivasa. Dawn to greater dawn : six lectures on Sri Aurobindo's Savitri. Simla : Indian Institute of Advanced Study, 1975. Hardback, Good, in FAIR unclipped dustjacket, grubby to all surfaces, bumped to corners, with heavy shelfwear and nicks to all edges. Beige cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Binding strong. Small ownership stamp of the Tyaga Bharati, Madras, to ffep, which also has a small thumb smudge. x, 126pp. Ownership stamp repeated on final page. Contents clean and bright. Kodaganallur Ramaswami Srinivasa Iyengar (19081999), popularly known as K. R. Srinivasa Iyengar, was an Indian writer in English, former vice-chancellor of Andhra University. He was given the prestigious Sahitya Akademi Fellowship in 1985. Iyengar in October 1972, gave a series of six lectures on Sri Aurobindo's Savitri at the Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Simla covering the following themes: the Yogi and the Poet; the Savitri Legend; Aswapati the Forerunner; Savitri and Satyavan; Savitri's Yoga; Dawn to greater Dawn; these form the basis of this book. RightWayUp Books aims to provide accurate and detailed descriptions. All images are of the actual book for sale - no stock images are ever used.

orig.cloth A bump to top rear cover binding edge, minor rubbing, VG., dustwrapper. 22x14cm, x, 126 pp, Some top page-edge spotting. A study of Sri Aurobindo's 24,000 line blank verse symbolist poem 'Savitri'. Contents: The Yogi & the Poet; The Savitri Legend; Aswapathy the Forerunner; Savitri & Satyavan; Savitri's Yoga; Dawn to Greater Dawn. A bump to top rear cover binding edge, minor rubbing, VG., dustwrapper.