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Savitri: A Timeless Masterpiece of Indian Literature

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In the vast tapestry of Indian literature, few works stand as tall as Sri Aurobindo's epic poem, Savitri. A monumental undertaking that spanned decades of meticulous composition, Savitri is a literary masterpiece that transports readers into a world of profound spiritual exploration, intense emotions, and the eternal quest for truth.

Savitri First Edition Sri Aurobindo
Savitri First Edition
by Sri Aurobindo

4.8 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 1134 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 812 pages
Lending : Enabled

The Genesis of a Literary Titan

Sri Aurobindo, the visionary poet and spiritual philosopher, embarked on the composition of Savitri in the early 1900s. Inspired by the ancient Indian epic Mahabharata, Aurobindo sought to create a modern masterpiece that would encapsulate the essence of human existence and the divine journey of the soul.

Over the next few decades, Aurobindo poured his heart and soul into Savitri, meticulously crafting each verse with the precision of a master artisan. The poem grew in length and depth, becoming a testament to Aurobindo's boundless creativity and his profound understanding of human nature.

The First Edition: A Literary Landmark

In 1950, the first edition of Savitri was finally released to the world, marking a watershed moment in Indian literature. The book was an immediate critical success, hailed by scholars and readers alike for its exceptional literary quality and its profound spiritual insights.

The first edition of Savitri is a rare and sought-after treasure for collectors and bibliophiles. It is meticulously bound in elegant leather, with gold foil stamping that adds a touch of timeless beauty. The paper used is of the highest quality, ensuring that the text remains vibrant and legible even after years of handling.

A Journey into the Depths of Human Consciousness

Savitri is an epic poem that spans over 24,000 lines, divided into 12 books. It tells the story of Savitri, a brave and compassionate woman who embarks on a perilous journey to the underworld to rescue her beloved husband, Satyavan, from the clutches of death.

Through Savitri's journey, Aurobindo explores the deepest recesses of human consciousness. He delves into themes of love, loss, grief, and the eternal struggle between good and evil. Savitri's unwavering devotion and her indomitable spirit serve as a beacon of hope amidst the darkness of despair.

A Tapestry of Philosophy and Spirituality

Beyond its gripping narrative, Savitri is also a profound work of philosophy and spirituality. Aurobindo weaves intricate threads of Indian philosophy, Western mysticism, and modern psychology into the fabric of the poem.

Through Savitri's interactions with various divine and cosmic beings, Aurobindo articulates his vision of a future humanity that is both spiritually evolved and harmoniously integrated with the natural world.

A Testament to the Human Spirit

Savitri is more than just a poem; it is a testament to the indomitable spirit of humanity. It is a reminder of our capacity for love, our resilience in the face of adversity, and our eternal quest for meaning and purpose.

By reading Savitri, we embark on a journey of self-discovery and spiritual awakening. We are confronted with our own strengths and weaknesses, our fears and aspirations, and our potential for greatness.

A Timeless Treasure for Every Reader

Whether you are a seasoned lover of literature, a seeker of spiritual truth, or simply someone yearning for a deeply moving and transformative experience, the first edition of Sri Aurobindo's Savitri is a book that will resonate with you on a profound level.

Its exquisite language, its timeless themes, and its enduring message of hope and resilience make Savitri a masterpiece that deserves a place in every library and on every bookshelf.

Acquire a Legacy of Literary and Spiritual Brilliance

The first edition of Savitri is a rare and valuable artifact that is not easily found. However, we are fortunate to offer a limited number of copies for discerning collectors and readers who appreciate the enduring value of a literary classic.

Invest in a first edition of Savitri today and inherit a legacy of literary and spiritual brilliance that will endure for generations to come.

Savitri First Edition Sri Aurobindo
Savitri First Edition
by Sri Aurobindo

4.8 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 1134 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 812 pages
Lending : Enabled
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Savitri First Edition Sri Aurobindo
Savitri First Edition
by Sri Aurobindo

4.8 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 1134 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 812 pages
Lending : Enabled
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